While you are most likely correct about the Swiss nations national flag carrier being able to raise the funds to keep operating, the bigger question is for how...
I share everyones enthusiasm for putting into effect the type of security operation the Israeli carrier employs. <br><br>However, I also wonder if we lazy...
You have a very good point particularly regarding how it may compromise safety. When an airline is having severe financial problems it is definately something...
I think that we can learn a lot of El Al. They are certainly leaders in security. In practical terms, the total number of flights is miniscule compared to US...
Mark,<br><br>I think the verification thing is starting to be done now. At least that is my understanding. El Al says "those guys would have been on a list"....
El Al security works very well for El Al. However, I think it would face some serious opposition in the US. For example, they use racial profiling to screen...
The FAA had said it considered curbside check-in a security risk because bags are temporarily stored outside. "It's not surprising" that the agency is ...
From Air Safety Week:<br><br>By Billie H. Vincent, President & CEO, Aerospace Services International Inc.<br>The attached recommendations include some of what ...
Continued from Air Safety Week:<br><br>II. Mid-Term Actions<br>Reassign aviation security responsibility to a law enforcement agency, preferably the FBI. ...
Using Remote Pilots for Jets Mulled<br><br>Story Filed: Monday, October 01, 2001 7:52 PM EDT <br>BOSTON (AP) -- Technology that could prevent hijackers turning...
``Obviously if someone could seize control of this capability improperly it creates a lot of (problems),'' Coyne acknowledged. <br><br>Still, Coyne believes ...
Swissair Group has abandoned efforts to save its debt-ridden carrier, and will transfer its profitable routes to its regional subsidiary, Crossair. The move,...
I understand that you probably have mixed emotions about this but Im happy to see them get the boot right in the ass. <br><br>If for nothing else, the way in...
REUTERS, ZURICH. SWISSAIR HAS SUSPENDED ALL ITS FLIGHTS WHILE IT WAS IN URGENT TALKS WITH ITS BANKS TO SECURE FRESH LIQUIDITY NEEDED TO CARRY ON FLYING.<br>THE...
They apparently don't even care about their employees who have been very loyal to them over the yrs. When they signed up to have that IFEN improperly installed...
Oct2nd/01<br><br>Swissair Seeks Protection To Regroup On Smaller Scale<br><br>Swissair has become the first major airline casualty of the terrorist attacks on...
You beat me to it, Jim. Anyway, here's a CNN article about it : <br><br>LONDON (CNN) - Beleaguered Swissair group has said it is suspending all its flights as...
Im curious if the Canadian investigators have released their final determination report for this accident?<br><br>Is it published anywhere? <br><br>Please...
Hi there.<br><br>Good question.<br><br>We all eagerly await the publication of the final report on SA111, but unfortunately the TSB has announced that it will...
Hi napa monte...<br><br>Here is the link to the Transportation Safety Board of Canada website. <br><br><a href=http://www.tsb.gc.ca/ENG/default.html...
Barbara,<br><br>I know the "they" to which you refer. "They" are not Swissair. "They" are the greedy you-know-whos (or, should I say, 'you-know-whats') who...
Hello all<br><br>This is Thomas. Remember me? I used to be on this site alot. I now likve in Roanoke, Virginia.<br><br>I am turly saddened by the events of...
Hi again, Barbara, Mark, et. al. It's been a while since I last checked in, but with the latest developments re: Swissair, I decided to drop back in ...
And I'm really not quite sure what to think about Swissair. On the one hand, it does seem like fitting justice. On the other, it saddens me to think of all...
Moonchild, It is good to see you back here again. I have always thought that the problems at swissair were caused by a few very bad apples. I think those of us...
Stuart, It's always good to have you back. I wish you would stop by more often. I have to agree with you regarding carry-on items. In fact it seems absurd to...
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