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'The Eagle has landed': A space geek remembers the Moon shot
Published July 4, 2009, 4:18 pm, Independent
The first sign of trouble came when the Eagle was five minutes into its descent, 33,500ft above the Moon's surface. A shrill alarm rang through the cramped, seatless cabin in which two astronauts stood facing the stars. An error message flashed up on their primitive computer's tiny read-out: "1202". Neither Neil Armstrong nor Buzz Aldrin knew what it meant. It was left to Steve Bales, a ...
Tehachapi assistant city manager killed in plane crash
Published July 4, 2009, 4:00 pm, Tehachapi News
Tehachapi Assistant City Manager Dave Zweigle and a passenger died July 4 when the Czech L29 Delfin military jet trainer Zweigle was piloting ran into trouble at 1:30 p.m. and crashed onto Old Town Road. The aircraft was one of three Czech trainers performing flyovers during 4th of July festivities in Tehachapi. City Manager Greg Garrett confirmed that Zweigle was one of the fatalities. The ...
Sole survivor of plane crash tells of rescue
Published July 4, 2009, 2:47 pm, Times Online
A schoolgirl, aged 12, who barely knows how to swim but who survived a plane crash in the Indian Ocean by clinging to wreckage, has said that when the aircraft plunged into the sea it felt “like being electrocuted”.
Airlines lost US$3-billion in first quarter
Published July 4, 2009, 1:35 pm, National Post
The world's airlines lost more than US$3-billion in the first quarter of 2009, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Tuesday, maintaining its estimate for full-year losses of US$9-billion.
Excerpt from “Return to Sullivans Island,” by Dorothea Benton Frank
Published July 4, 2009, 12:22 pm, The Charlotte Observer
From the book, Return to Sullivans Island by Dorothea Benton Frank, Copyright © 2009 by Dorot
Cash squeeze may put United Airlines in a bind
Published July 4, 2009, 10:40 am, Chicago Tribune
Airline merger talks likely as lean winter months approach The next few months will be crucial for United Airlines as it and other U.S. airlines cope with a cash squeeze.
Stalin demands gas grid in southern India
Published July 4, 2009, 10:29 am, Calcutta News
Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Saturday requested the central government to set up a gas grid in the south for the rapid industrialisation of the southern states.
Despite turbulence, St. George Airport set to take off
Published July 4, 2009, 10:08 am, The Salt Lake Tribune
In 2011, the old mesa-top airport in St. George is slated to shut down after its bigger, better replacement opens on 1,200 acres five miles southeast of the city's downtown.
Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you!
Published July 4, 2009, 9:45 am, Las Cruces Sun-News
Uncle Sam to pond scum: I want you!
Idaho making push for Joint Strike Fighter
Published July 4, 2009, 9:26 am, Deseret News
Idaho lawmakers are moving ahead with efforts to get the Pentagon to house the military's next-generation tactical fighter...
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