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Federal Aviation Administration – 1-866-TELL-FAA
You can call the FAA 24 hours a day to report an issue on their Federal Aviation Administration – 1-866-TELL-FAA (1-866-835-5322) phone number. While few of these relate directly to consumers such a airline passengers, and are directed more towards the airline and aircraft industry, it’s worth knowing about. The issues they handle include: Safety-related […]
Know Before You Go: Keep Current – Power on the Road
You know, when they predicted that technology would make our life easier, and that wireless would free us from the cords and cables and walls, I cheered. Now that modern technology and wireless is here, I have more wires, cords, plugins, cables, and needs for electrical sockets than ever before! Switching to digital cameras only […]
US May Use Airline Data to Find Terrorist Sleepers
According to the Guardian, The U.S. May Use Airline Data to Find Sleepers. The article says that the Transportation Security Administration is testing a project known as “Secure Flight” to check for terrorist sleepers on flight passenger lists. Already it is being attacked for violating privacy laws. Supposedly, Secure Flight is a more accurate method […]
Airport Security Hassles Reduced?
According to a recent report on CNN, Airline screening hassles may be cut. It seems that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will be meeting to discuss how to “reduce checkpoint hassles for the nation’s 2 million passengers”. Among the decisions and topics will be changing the bans on carrying some items on the airplane including […]