At 16,001 feet, Denver International boasts the longest commercial runway in the U.S. Runway orientations are decided based on the historical wind directions and most major airports have several runways oriented in different directions to allow for differing winds Runways are numbered 01 to 36 corresponding to the first 2 …
I need to travel several times this winter – what can I do to protect myself from weather delays?
Winter can be a great time to travel both for business and pleasure. To lessen the chances of weather events adversely impacting your trip, consider these tips: Select a flight early in the day Choose an airline with multiple flights and routes to your destinations Pick a non-stop flight if …
Bangladesh – Bishwa Ijtema
Islam’s second-largest annual gathering, “Bishwa Ijtema,” will take place January 8-10 and January 15-17, 2016, on the banks of the Turag River near Dhaka. Three to four million visitors from around the world are expected to gather. Expect major traffic disruptions in and around Dhaka, as well as increased air …