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Just heard a bulletin that Sky Marshals subdued a man trying to ignite his shoes on a United flight tonight from Reagan National to Denver. United flight 663.

Interesting article in Popular Mechanics profiling 18 unusual airport configurations around the world, like this one in Gibralter, where traffic signals and railroad-crossing-style bars halt traffic on a busy highway for departing/landing jets: Article at...

(Cross-posted from Purple Board) The folks at Weather Underground launched something new today, and it is pretty cool. Full Screen Weather is a mashup of Google Maps, with weather overlays. Includes temps, precip, storm tracks, with all the zooming of Google Maps. Fun and free.

Apparenly we can now drop in on any Air Force Base to refuel! Very Cool! I've been looking, but haven't yet been able to find the official announcement of the new policy, but it has been all over the news. President Clinton's "private humanitarian mission" (with absolutely no connection to...

Question -- and a warning -- about JakesPilotShop.com Has anybody here purchased from them. Are they legit? I made a purchase on 3/19 that was supposed to go out Priority Mail and it never arrived. Starting on 3/27 I've been emailing to get an order status, and using their webform, with no...