Monthly Archives: January 2016

What a sad accident I’ve got for your consideration this month. Typically, we explore accident chains with links comprising bad weather, complex system failures, inexperienced crews and difficult ATC transactions. In this month’s accident — the loss of a Premier … Continue reading →

New FAA rules are making radio-controlled aircraft a rough hobby to enjoy here in the USA. Not only are the new drone enthusiasts curtailed, but the classic radio-controlled modelers are being affected as well. Everyone has to register, and for those … Continue reading →

Chuck Walker, co-owner of CMJ Hobbies, 6875 U.S. 341 S., Roberta; 836-9788. Open noon-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. How long have you been in business?: Walker bought the hobby business from its previous owners about … Continue reading →

Low-cost direct flights to four new Canadian markets will soon be available for commuters flying out of the Kelowna International Airport. NewLeaf, billed as “Canada’s newest, ultra-low-cost travel company” will officially announce new direct flights out of Kelowna as well … Continue reading →

The BachelorJanuary 4, 2016 Alright. Let’s do this.  Hey, remember Ben Higgins from last season of The Bachelorette? I don’t mean that rhetorically. I mean, “do you off the top of your head remember that there was a contestant on … Continue reading →

Boeing Co.’s newest airliner, the 787 Dreamliner, saw its highest number of deliveries and also had the largest year-over-year gain over all other Boeing models in 2015. The Chicago-based company on Thursday reported its fourth-quarter and year-end deliveries for 2015. … Continue reading →

Editor’s Note: this will be part 2 of a 2 part series analyzing new oneworld carrier service to DFW. This installment will focus on airberlin’s upcoming DFW route. Part 1 covered the return of JAL to DFW. Dallas/Ft. Worth airport … Continue reading →