Earlier this month, Suffolk County Legislator Edward Romaine introduced a bill to establish a minimum altitude at which helicopters can fly over Suffolk County, hoping to curtail the noise created by flyovers …Who Owns the Sky?

By all accounts, US Airways flight 1860 from Punta Cana to Philadelphia did not go well on Aug.US Airways to Dominican flight victims: “This is not a compensation issue”

The Federal Aviation Administration has selected EDSA Micro Corp. to provide a power analytics electrical power infrastructure protection system for mission-critical facilities nationwide.Federal Aviation Administration Selects EDSA Power Analytics Software for Mission-Critical Facilities

“What we have here is a failure to communicate.” Those immortal words from Cool Hand Luke, released in 1967, just about summed up the FAA flight plan fiasco that delayed and canceled flights across the USA …FAA flight plan system error

CHECK ON YOUR FLIGHT ATLANTA – Airline operations are expected to return to normal and the Federal Aviation Administration expects to have some figures today on exactly how many flights were affected by a major …Airline Operations Get Back To Normal At O’Hare, Midway

McCain calls the news “yet another example of Washington failing the American people.Candidates React to FAA Air Traffic Control Disruption

FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says there are no safety issues and officials are still able to speak to pilots on planes on the ground and in the air.FAA Air Traffic Control Computers for East Coast are down

Tony Blackman has added a fourth aviation mystery crime thriller, FLIGHT TO ST ANTONY, to his trilogy, this time about an airliner flying from London to Barbados in the Caribbean which has technical problems, …Flight to St Antony is the Latest Aviation Mystery Crime Thriller by Tony Blackman

control fees, stranding hundreds of passengers. In Calgary, 69 Zoom passengers bound for Glasgow, Scotland, and London?s Gatwick Airport were stranded when the firm that had leased an aircraft to Zoom terminated the lease, local media reported.Advertisement starts (Tiscali)

Passengers left stranded after planes grounded due to non-payment of Air Traffic Control feesAir travel: Budget airline Zoom grounds flights, blaming fuel price rises (Guardian Unlimited)

As Zoom suspends flights, will other airlines go under?More turbulence? (BBC News)

If Vitali Kaloyev killed anyone in Georgia he is not telling. One thing is for sure, though ? the ?Ossetian of the Year 2007? can wield a knife to deadly effect. The 52-year-old engineer, who is Deputy Building Minister of North Ossetia, has a bloody track record.Vitali Kaloyev, the revenge killer hailed as a hero, joins Ossetian war (Times Online)

Zoom Airlines, a Canadian discount transatlantic carrier stung by sky-high fuel costs, cancelled all flights and began bankruptcy proceedings on Thursday, stranding passengers at several airports.Zoom Airlines grounds planes and files for bankruptcy (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

Passengers caught up in flight disruption at Glasgow Airport have been describing their frustration. Two Zoom flights were grounded in connection with non-payment of Air Traffic Control charges.Passengers on Zoom flight delays – BBC UK News