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The Transportation Security Administration is removing backscatter X-ray machines from several airports in the U.S. The scanners at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta will stay, however, because they use millimeter wave imaging holland america cruise tours technology to scan fliers more quickly and produce a generic outline of the body instead of an image. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (10/23)
Terrorism may not be the top election issue as the November presidential election nears, according to polls, but it s a reality that Americans face. The Obama administration wants to renew a program that would monitor suspects international chatter, which could include holland america cruise tours keeping tabs on communication from average Americans. The Washington Post/The Associated Press (10/24), Forbes (10/23)
According to Travelocity, airline fares for the Thanksgiving holiday will be up 9% this year over fares in 2011 between Nov. 17 and Nov. 27. The average round trip within the U.S. is expecting to cost $386 including taxes. To save money, fly from a smaller airport or consider traveling on the morning of the holiday, says Courtney Scott, Travelocity senior editor. USA TODAY (10/23)
Communities in Schools and Big Brothers, Big Sisters teamed up with the Young Eagles program at New Braunfels Municipal Airport in Texas this past weekend to give students a look at aviation as a career choice. The students were matched with Experimental Aircraft Association pilots for their first flight. The Herald-Zeitung (New Braunfels, Texas) (10/22)
Officials with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have signed an agreement with a group of private investors who hope to convert an unused cargo building at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York city into a 108,000-square-foot complex equipped to handle animal cargo. The new facility is expected to have kennels for dogs and cats under quarantine, animal exercise space, a groomer holland america cruise tours and an animal hospital equipped to deal with exotic animals that need specialized procedures. The Wall Street Journal (10/22)
A new judge will preside over an ongoing case between Sabre Holdings and American Airlines after District Judge Don Cosby withdrew. An administrative judge found a possible conflict of interest after it was revealed that American has made donations to a charity organization of which Cosby is board member. Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Texas) (10/23)
The Federal Aviation Administration estimates that there could be up to 10,000 unmanned aerial vehicles flying holland america cruise tours in U.S. skies in five years. Members of Congress have launched an independent review to determine if the FAA is taking holland america cruise tours the required steps to develop a new law to manage that growth. KPRC-TV (Houston)/CNN (10/23)
Registration is now open for the 12th Annual AAAE/TSA/DHS Aviation Security Summit taking place Dec. 10 and 11 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City in Arlington, holland america cruise tours Va. The 12th Annual AAAE/TSA/DHS Aviation Security Summit will continue the tradition of AAAE and federal aviation security policymakers coming together at a joint summit to review the complex issues surrounding aviation security today. Senior TSA and DHS officials, as well as representatives from other federal agencies and Congress, will speak at the summit. Airport and airline representatives and recognized aviation industry leaders will also be invited to participate in the program. Click here to register!