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The history of flight – in pictures

The history of flight in pictures featured in Skydreamers, an exhibition at the Autry National Center through September 4, 1911.

FAA: no more emergency oxygen in airplane bathrooms

Citing security concerns, the federal government in secrecy last month ordered every airline in the United States to remove emergency oxygen from the lavatory on all 6,000 domestic commercial aircraft.

Souvenir Sunday at Kona International Airport

This week's Souvenir Sunday pick comes from the Ellison Onizuka Space Center at Kona International Airport.

Free cupcakes at Newark Airport; free coffee at LAX, with planespotting

Free cupcakes at CRUMBS Bake Shop at Newark Liberty Airport 1/28 and a planespotters events at LAX on 1/30.

What I’m watching, reading..instead of working

Sometimes the Internet is too darn distracting. A day spent learning about airplanes, rugby, Rico, Salvador Dali, the What's My Line TV show and Anita and Arabella, two spiders who went to space.

Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse celebrates his birthday on November 18th. Here's a Mickey Mouse cartoon - Plane Crazy, from 1928.

The history of flight – in pictures

The history of flight in pictures featured in Skydreamers, an exhibition at the Autry National Center through September 4, 1911.

FAA: no more emergency oxygen in airplane bathrooms

Citing security concerns, the federal government in secrecy last month ordered every airline in the United States to remove emergency oxygen from the lavatory on all 6,000 domestic commercial aircraft.

Souvenir Sunday at Kona International Airport

This week's Souvenir Sunday pick comes from the Ellison Onizuka Space Center at Kona International Airport.

Free cupcakes at Newark Airport; free coffee at LAX, with planespotting

Free cupcakes at CRUMBS Bake Shop at Newark Liberty Airport 1/28 and a planespotters events at LAX on 1/30.

What I’m watching, reading..instead of working

Sometimes the Internet is too darn distracting. A day spent learning about airplanes, rugby, Rico, Salvador Dali, the What's My Line TV show and Anita and Arabella, two spiders who went to space.

Happy Birthday, Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse celebrates his birthday on November 18th. Here's a Mickey Mouse cartoon - Plane Crazy, from 1928.

Fresh art at Tampa International Airport

Fresh art at Tampa International Airport includes glass sculptures by Owen Pach.

Daylight Saving Time: where to watch the clock

(Boston: courtesy Marriott’s Custom House) Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends at 2 a.m. Sunday morning when we “fall back” to standard time by turning our clocks back one hour. As you rush around resetting the clocks on the microwave, the TV and the bedside alarm, imagine yourself watching time fly in one of the clock-worthy […]

Saturday is free Museum Day: take advantage of it

This Saturday, September 25, 2010 is free Museum Day around the country. More than 1300 museums – including a lot of aviation and space museums – will open their doors for free to anyone who shows up with a downloaded coupon from Smithsonian magazine that’s good for admission for two people to any one museum […]

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