Construction has begun on a new Air Traffic Control tower at Long Island’s MacArthur Airport in Islip .Construction Begins on New Air Traffic Control Tower at MacArthur

CRISIS CALL: The cockpit of a plane preparing for an emergency landing Calcutta airport handled three emergencies in five hours on Tuesday: a plane that crashed after bombs exploded mid-air, one that made a …Dum Dum’s date with distress on board

After trekking up what seems like endless flights of stairs, taking an elevator and then hiking up two more flights of stairs, you just don’t know what you’re going to find at the top.The best view in town

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/7168 Issue Date: May 12, 2008 at 1704 UTC Location: Lancaster, South Carolina near CHARLOTTE VOR/DME Beginning Date and Time: May 16, 2008 at 1600 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 18, 2008 at …SC TFR: 05.16.08 – 05.18.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/7041 Issue Date: May 10, 2008 at 0044 UTC Location: Waco, Texas Beginning Date and Time: May 11, 2008 at 1650 UTC Ending Date and Time: May 11, 2008 at 1800 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary …TX TFR: 05.11.08

THUMBS UP It’s that time in the spring when the mortar boards begin flying through the air as we congratulate the well-earned successes of our high school graduates.High school graduation is an accomplishment to enjoy

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Work begins on new MacArthur Airport control towerNewsday, NY – 21 hours agoBY STEVE RITEA | steve.ritea@newsday.com Construction has begun on a new $25.2-million Air Traffic Control tower at Long Island MacArthur Airport that will …Work begins on new MacArthur Airport control tower – Newsday

Air-traffic controller cited in near-missWinnipeg Free Press, Canada – 5 hours ago"Just at the time that they passed, the two aircraft that came the closest, the Air Traffic Control system wasn’t able to pick up the altitudes from the …Air-traffic controller cited in near-miss – Winnipeg Free Press

ABC NewsFAA admits it mishandled Air Traffic Control cover-upDallas Morning News, TX – Apr 25, 2008But the FAA released one finding ? that FAA managers misattributed 62 air-traffic control errors to pilots or called them "non-events" between 2005 and 2007 …Air Traffic Controller Sounds Alarm TIMEAudit Finds Air Traffic Control Managers Hid Mistakes KERAFAA ground equipment checks become less detail oriented International Herald TribuneThe Associated Press – The Tideall 292 news articlesFAA admits it mishandled Air Traffic Control cover-up – Dallas Morning News

Controllers Go on OffensiveRedOrbit, TX – 14 hours agoFor example, in fiscal year 2005-06, errors came to 76 at an Air Traffic Control facility in Aurora. In 2006-07, the total was 64, officials noted. …Controllers Go on Offensive – RedOrbit

OAG , the world’s authority on flight information, today unveiled the shortlist for the 26th OAG Airline Industry Awards . The winners will be announced at the Awards ceremony on Wednesday, 4 June in the opulent art deco setting of The Bloomsbury Ballroom in central London.Shortlist Unveiled for the 26th OAG Airline Industry Awards (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

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President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua is yet to get the report of the investigative panel set up to probe the missing aircraft saga, THISDAY has learnt.Nigeria: Yar’Adua Yet to Get Report On Missing Aircraft (AllAfrica.com)

By Kay Crites MRT Correspondent Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Midland is in need of a few good men.Big Brothers Big Sisters needs ‘a few good men’ (Midland Reporter-Telegram)

The quake also disrupted air-traffic control in western China, interfering with flights between Asia and Europe on Monday afternoon, although services were restored by the evening. Cathay Pacific Airways announced that it had canceled two flights …Earthquake in western China kills thousands – International Herald Tribune

A distracted air traffic controller was partly to blame for two huge passenger jets heading dangerously close to each other in airspace near The Pas, a Transportation Safety Board of Canada investigation report has revealed. The report indicates the …Air-traffic controller cited in near-miss – Winnipeg Free Press

Once a sleepy country airport, Long Island MacArthur Airport has grown to a bustling hub that sees 2.3 million passengers pass through its gates each year. But while the airport has expanded and modernized since its opening in 1962, its air traffic …Feds OK $25M for new, hi-tech MacArthur tower – New York Daily News

BRANDON – The Rev. Forrest Pollock was just a few weeks from officially dedicating Bell Shoals Baptist Church’s new 3,400-seat worship center, a sprawling sanctuary that took more than two years to build. For the senior pastor who gave up a …Brandon Church Congregation Weeps For Pastor, His Son – Tampa Bay Online