Leftist news maven Arianna Huffington was a little too liberal with her BlackBerry use on a commercial airplane last weekend. The New York Post reported that Huffington, 60, who runs the online Huffington Post, was about to take off from Dulles Airport outside Washington, D.C., when she ignored the captain's command for passengers to turn off their electronic devices.
The Federal Aviation Administration topped off Memphis International Airport's new air traffic control tower Monday morning. The last structural piece of a 336-foot-tall tower - a platform decorated with a Christmas tree, American flag, contractor Flintco Inc.'s logo and an Iron Workers Local union banner - was lifted into place shortly after 11 a.m.
NOTE: The President spoke at 10:16 a.m. at John F. Kennedy International Airport. In his remarks, he referred to CPO Shenequa Cox, USN, Navy Information Operations Command Hawaii; PO1 Christopher O. Hutto, USCG, Sector Jacksonville Aids to Navigation Team; S. Sgt. Michael Noyce- Mering, USA, B Company, 1-163d Cavalry Regiment, Montana National Guard; SrA. Alicia Goetschel, USAF, 100th Security Forces Squadron; and Sgt.
Puts Sheriff's Office dispatch under command of the [Sheriff], as opposed to Wayne Count Central Communications at Metro Airport, which has a separate command structure. The switch to a dispatch center run by the Sheriff's Office also saved taxpayers approximately $1 million per year. One of the most glaring problems five years ago was the inability of the Sheriff's Office to communicate with DPD and State Police and numerous other agencies on the same radio system. The Sheriff's Office had been using an outmoded analog radio system. Sheriff [Warren C. Evans] made it a priority to upgrade the Sheriffs Office radio system to an 800 MHz digital system. Sheriff Evans has quadrupled the number of certified mounted trained officers in his Office and more than doubled its number of horses at ...
WASHINGTON - A fighter jet intercepted a small civilian airplane in restricted airspace near the presidential retreat at Camp David, Md., on Friday, and escorted it to at an airport in West Virginia. The North American Aerospace Defense Command said the Piper aircraft was out of radio communication when it was intercepted by an F-15E Eagle fighter at about 4:45 p.m. Friday. The Piper was diverted to the airport in Martinsburg.
Some troops from U.S. Northern Command will spend the weekend helping military families that voluntarily fled Japan. The command, headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, said a group of Texas-based soldiers from the command was to meet more than 200 evacuated family members at an airport near Seattle Saturday morning.
. City Council's finance committee, 5:30 p.m. Monday, City Hall, special meeting, requests to waive purchasing regulations for Fire Department breathing equipment, GIS software. . City Council, 5:45 p.m. Monday, City Hall, executive session regarding negotiations with fleet maintenance, airport-building maintenance, police command unions.
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