Monthly Archives: February 2015

What I Did on My Winter Vacation

“Don’t worry,” he said, “you’re in your own little corner of paradise now.” The words could have been straight from the “just what I’d expect him to say” files — Jeremy is a marketing manager for the resort — yet … Continue reading

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Drone regulation is really up in the air

SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) – From photographers to model airplane enthusiasts, drones are becoming more and more popular. But the popularity comes with some problems, including how to regulate their use. For a little club that meets in Carmel Valley, … Continue reading

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A Healthy Mike Dunleavy May Hold Hidden Key to Chicago Bulls’ Ceiling

On New Year’s Day, Mike Dunleavy Jr. of the Chicago Bulls injured his foot in a game against the Denver Nuggets. Neither the severity of his injury nor the impact of his pending loss were immediately apparent. What’s happened since … Continue reading

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Fairfax County OKs Model Airplane Park at Lorton Landfill

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has approved a zoning proposal to create a model airplane park at the Lorton Landfill, 9850 Furnace Road, according to a county news release. Supervisors OK’d the proposal from the club that will fly radio-controlled … Continue reading

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The story of the ultrasecret A-12 Oxcart—father of the SR-71 Blackbird

It may look like the SR-71 Blackbird, but this sleek flying beast is not the most famous supersonic spy plane ever created but its father, the A-12 Oxcart. In some ways, it was a better machine than the famous Blackbird. … Continue reading

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Who needs video games? Not Hobby Shop in Aberdeen

Buy Photo Arlene Schutzer, owner of The Hobby Shop in aberdeen, looks over a train layout with her son, Michael Schutzer, who handles the radio-control department.(Photo: TANYA BREEN/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER)Buy Photo Growing up in the Bronx, Arlene Schutzer was always a … Continue reading

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Niche airline Allegiant’s unit cost pressures soften as it makes a push into … – CAPA

Outline Allegiants 4Q2014 profits tumble on aircraft write down Allegiant takes the 757 write down after studying falling residual values of the aircraft Allegiant should see some easing of unit cost pressure in mid-2015 Allegiant continues to post solid gains … Continue reading

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