Airport Names and Signs

Airport Names and Signs We all know the famous names behind airports like Dulles, LaGuardia, JFK, Reagan, Bob Hope, etc., but what about these? Chicago O’Hare – named for WWII flying ace, Lt. Butch O’Hare Ted Stevens Anchorage – named for longest-serving Republican senator James M. Cox Dayton – named …

What is split ticketing and why is it done?

Split ticketing is when you buy 2 or more tickets each covering part of your itinerary instead of buying one ticket covering all the legs of the trip. There are two types of split tickets. The first is two one-way tickets (i.e. one ticket for BWI-Phoenix and a separate ticket …

Europe – More Nations Join Air Traffic Control Strike Oct 10

France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain have signaled their participation in the air traffic controllers industrial action on October 10. The Air Traffic Controllers European Unions Coordination (ATCEUC), has called for its 14,000 members to strike on October 10, in protest at the European Commission proposal to restructure the European …