Monthly Archives: March 2018

Airbus SE is considering building a freighter version of its slow-selling A330neo widebody, spurred by requests from potential customers Amazon.com Inc and United Parcel Service Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. The interest from Amazon and UPS could … Continue reading →

KODIAK, Alaska — The Coast Guard is upgrading its fleet of multipurpose airplanes at an air station in Alaska to a newer model, officials said. The current fleet of five C-130H airplanes at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak will be … Continue reading →

(credit: Matej Kastelic/Shutterstock) Crying babies, chronic snorers — they’re the usual targets of our displeasure when we fly. But, the real villains of the sky might be germs. Flyers are packed into a cramped metal tube for hours on end where … Continue reading →

Richard Marriott is one of Harahan’s most model citizens. When you enter his quaint shotgun style home, located about three blocks from the Mississippi River levee, you at once notice a three foot scale model of the Titanic perched atop … Continue reading →

KODIAK, Alaska — Officials say Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak is upgrading its fleet of multipurpose airplanes to a new model over the next two years. Article source: https://www.navytimes.com/news/2018/03/17/coast-guard-to-upgrade-kodiak-c-130h-fleet-with-new-model/

A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircraft crew refuels the aircraft after landing in Kotzebue on Jan. 7, 2010. The Coast Guard aircrew delivered the eight remaining pallets of silver salmon fillets to Kotzebue to conclude a humanitarian … Continue reading →