Perhaps the "shadow" that Boeing was hiding under by the massive amount of money (US $24 billion) with which IAG's (British Airways) latest order for the 737 Max cast upon them. Of course, true to form, Airbus, being the EU-protected socialist entity it is, is already fighting tooth-and-nail to find a way to prevent such a free-market transaction from taking place.

(Written on 2019年 06月 21日)(Permalink)

"Graffiti artist" in an oxymoron if there ever was one.

(Written on 2019年 05月 31日)(Permalink)

Careful, that kind of logical, concise, and accurate comment could result in a veritable firestorm of negative responses in this type of thread.

(Written on 2019年 05月 31日)(Permalink)

That's "President" Trump, CNN headline writers. You should get used to it as you will be seeing it for another six years.

(Written on 2018年 12月 28日)(Permalink)

"Tarmac" = any area on the grounds of any airport other than that of...oh, heck, I'm a millennial reporter, so the "tarmac" is everywhere and everything in, about, and near an airport, including ramps, taxiways, and runways!

(Written on 2018年 06月 15日)(Permalink)

Ah, yes, another "tarmac" story, which in reporter-speak is any area of an airport occupied by an aircraft, excluding the runway itself.

(Written on 2018年 01月 12日)(Permalink)

The good Senator Inhofe has had more than his fair share of "incidents" during his flying career. This latest one really illustrates that there comes a time for everyone to finally hang it up and move to a perpetual-passenger status, for his own good and that of others. Fate can be challenged only so many times.

(Written on 2016年 07月 09日)(Permalink)

I warned them not to name that blimp, "The Bergdahl."

(Written on 2015年 10月 30日)(Permalink)

If only you'd taken some of your own advice, Eric...

(Written on 2014年 06月 28日)(Permalink)