Feds recommend new .05 BAC limit
The Associated Press WASHINGTON Federal accident investigators recommended Tuesday that states cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half, matching a standard that has substantially...
View ArticleWhat Do These Things Mean?
Someone I know is flying home and FlightAware has the following listed. What are they? Do you enter them into some computer and like SkyHigh suggests, just sit back and read USA Today? RMBLN7 GAD MEM...
View ArticleWSJ Article: Skin Cancer Research
Skin Cancer, Driving and Men By ANN LUKITS Malignant skin cancers develop in different areas of the head and neck in men and women. The reason may simply be because men are often the drivers of a car,...
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Sir Richard an FA...in Full Drag.
It doesn't get much better than this...follow the link for pics. Richard Branson does drag after losing bet - CNN.com (CNN) -- The pictures might be NSFW -- at least if you're looking at them over...
View ArticleNot Your Whitney Houston
Woman kicked off flight for singing Whitney Houston hit - NBC News.com
View ArticleNarita Noodle Shop
Folks, I'm a retired Polar Tiger 747-400 pilot. Spent many a night in Narita. Here's what I am after --- the recipe for the Red Pepper Noodle Soup from the noodle shop at the top of the hill across the...
View ArticleSigning a training contract- IS IT WORTH IT?
(In your opinion, of course) Okay everyone, since so many are in the thick of fighting the good fight at their respective regional workplaces every day I'd like people who have training contracts to...
View Articletelling higher ranks "no" ?
For the mil guys Lets say you have a non-combat mission, in other words fly supplies Point A to Point B in a non-war zone. Nobody is wounded, getting shot at, or being evac'ed. This is fly pallets of...
View ArticleRadio Chatter on MP3???
Does anyone know where I can find a recording of typical high volume radio chatter? ORD would be nice. Doing a presentation for some school children. Cheers.
View ArticleFDX Forum
Hey Guys, Sir Paul is performing at the FedEx Forum May 26th......Do FDX guys ( retirees ) have an in for tickets/ pricing ?? A pm with any info would be great. :D Many thanks, BG
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Horton 229 WWII stealth fighter Nat Geo
I love videos like this. National Geographic managed to get Northrup Grumman to make a model of the Nazi Horton 229 in their model shop a few years ago, and this is the video they made. The 229 was...
View ArticleGiving dual instruction twice at same time?
Here's the situation. I have a CFI student and a biennial flight review student. Does anyone see anything illegal about having the CFI student give the bienniel flight review for practice (sitting...
View ArticleApp window possibly opening in August
OCT start date, estimating 600 new hires (thru next year.) App window most likely opening in August. No more 3-day process like it used to be. All this from several sources at the school house,...
View ArticleMore proof you can sue anyone for anything
KEENE, N.H. The city of Keene, N.H., has sued a group that feeds change into parking meters that are about to expire, saying members are harassing enforcement officers. The group calls itself Robin...
View ArticlePardo's Push
I've seen Pardo's Push mentioned in other threads on APC, but did not see a thread dedicated to the aviation feat. I thought this short 4:00+ video tells the highlights of the story well in a short...
View ArticleHiring the handicap to jump lines at amuse...
:rolleyes: Summer is coming and America's amusement parks will be packed. Most people really don't like waiting in long lines and a group of them are now being accused of going to new lows to jump to...
View ArticleFDX 777 Bid...
Vague rumors circulating of upcoming 777 vacancy bid. Flies in the face of logic, I know. My F/O told me he heard it...:confused: Regards, Clutch
View ArticleWhere to park FedEx OAK
Jumpseatin out of Oakland this Fri. Anybody got info on the best place to park? My car will be there around 5 days. Thanks.
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