Rumor control: Randy Babbitt to be FAA Administrator
As a veteran of the airline industry, I have had the opportunity to work with and for many leaders of industry, both in the public and private sectors. Seldom have I seen the professionalism continuously demonstrated by Captain Randy...
DetailsAttention Congress — Rome is Burning!
Where’s Susan Pewter when you need her? She’s that crazy bleach-blonde woman from the 1990’s exercise videos that always yelled “stop the insanity!” on television infomercials at 3:00AM. I don’t know what she’s up to these days, but I’d...
DetailsAnother Bad Report Card – Now What?
Last week, the ASCE (American Society of Civil Engineers) released their report card on America’s infrastructure. We got a big fat D.Years of neglect, inattention, over use, lack of resources and more have left us sailing along in a...
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When George Washington announced in 1783 that he was voluntarily giving up his reins of power and retiring as commander in chief of the Continental Army, an incredulous King George of Great Britain remarked, “If he does that, he...
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