CNBC - MADRID (Thomson Financial) - Indra Sistemas SA said it has won its first Air Traffic control contract in Argentina, worth 13 mln eur. In a statement, Indra said the contract is to install new Air Traffic control systems at the international airports ...Indra wins Air Traffic control contract in Argentina for 13 mln eur

International Herald Tribune - Add to that the fact that Air Traffic and security procedures have both grown more onerous, and bad airport experiences far outnumber the good ones. So outing the worst airports may be more useful than praising the best. In that spirit, and as a ...The worst of the European airports

Chicago Tribune - United says the succession of winter storms that pounded its hubs this month, including O'Hare, subjected it to a greater number of air-traffic-control "challenges" and ground-delay programs than its competitors. However, neither Southwest nor ...United pilots blame staffing for flight woes

Salt Lake Tribune - We are in a black hole" in the Salt Lake City air-traffic-control system, Gleason said. Any aircraft below 8,500 feet cannot be detected on the Salt Lake City-based radar, creating problems for lower-level air operations in Provo. Valentine ...FAA says Provo must raise $2M to match for radar funding

St. Petersburg Times - At 16, after his father lost his job as an Air Traffic controller, McKelvey moved to his grandparents' in Virginia and dropped out of high school. He worked as a mechanic for 25 years but quit his latest job of 11 years when his youngest child was ...Single fathers face dearth of sympathy, housing

Yes, this video is politically incorrect, but it's also hilarious, which is the test by which all things are decided here at TMB.When Air Traffic Control Gets Outsourced

Brad Reese writes on the NetworkWorld "Cisco Subnet" Blog : Two Richmond, Texas brothers are now facing felony indictments, charged with conspiracy and trafficking in counterfeit Cisco goods.Counterfeit Cisco Components Sold to Federal and Military Air Traffic Controllers

The Federal Aviation Administration is doing a better job of keeping to system acquisition budget and schedules, but the agency needs to make a successful transition to its Next Generation Air Transportation ...GAO: FAA needs to hit acquisition performance goals

Transportation Industry Products TMD Technologies Limited Release date: December 17, 2007 TMD S Band Transmitter Helps Scottish Air Traffic Control Cut CO2 TMD Technologies has completed its PTX7602 S band ...TMD S Band Transmitter Helps Scottish Air Traffic Control Cut ...

When Barry Hulon Hyde was 12, he fell in love. He was working for Ferrell James, a pilot for U.S. Airways and the husband of a second cousin, and fell in love with aviation - even if that wasn't what he was ...Blindness doesn't keep Hyde from aviation career