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Flying Blimp Walrus Could Have Assisted in Evacuations
The Walrus Super Blimps will soon be out to bid to see who can come up with a suitable design and plan. Boy are they going to be a life saver? Think on this. Why don't we have a couple of squadrons of heavy lifting blimps for such things? Don't worry we will, but it may take a couple of years. You see they have been looking at how to move more for less? Imagine having to move millions of tons of fighting gear to the battle area? Well giant blimps may hold the key, because they are cheap to operate, can carry lots of weight and save lots of money. What is DARPA? Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
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How to Get a Free Airline Upgrade on Your Flight
If you want a guaranteed business class flight then pay for one! Use your miles to purchase an upgrade or haggle a deal at the airport. If you are flying away on honeymoon then contact the airline in advance and ask to be upgraded.

Airline Fuel Costs Mount
Airline tickets and airlines live and die on their ability to number one fill up planes and number two, manage their fuel costs. Surcharges are up to the highest point in the history of the airlines along with the fuel costs at an all time record cost.

Tactile Strip Sensors on Leading Edge of Material Memory Airfoils
Now with material memory components they will be able to do this. (we know this because the bugs are stuck better on faster aircraft and harder to clean off; www.

Flying As A Hobby
Ask a room full of people what hobby they have and you will get as many answers as there are people. By definition, a hobby is an activity or interest pursued outside one's regular occupation and engaged in primarily for pleasure.

Cactus Fly-In, Casa Grande AZ
Fly-ins and air shows like the Cactus Fly-In is a way all of us can show our support for our general aviation business sector. In airport business magazine in Feb there was an article discussing the plight of the FBO.

Lockheed Loitering Missile Expandable Wing Concept
Smart Missiles are expensive, but effective. This would allow the missile to slow down and glide conserving rocket fuel on a ten-tier rocket canister system.

China is Starting to Build Military Fighter Trainers
China is entering the jet fighter trainer business and set to start building a completely new generation of trainers called the JL-19 Mountain Eagle. China needs this aircraft to train it's pilots to fly the Su-27s and Su-30 Russian Fighters that they have ordered.

Cracking Aircraft Windows with Directed Sound Waves
Using such directed waves we can penetrate and crack aircraft canopies, rendering the aircraft useless to continue the mission. Currently we have talking glass technologies, which vibrate windows and can be used to whisper sounds.

American Airlines; Crash: Nov. 12, 2001
It seems this episode in American Air Disasters History is a chapter that we did not have to see to fruition. We have performance and strict engineering principles mandated by natural laws governed by Mother Nature who could really give a darn what you do.

Starting an Aircraft Washing Business
When in the aircraft washing business you will not only wash exteriors of planes, you must also have carpet-cleaning capabilities. My Car Wash Guys company was originally founded over twenty years ago and started as an aircraft washing service.

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