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...resistance and political clout of major carriers. Dominant airlines must stop fighting new airport development if the entire system is going to improve." The FAA is on the right track in attempting to transform nearly two dozen former military airfields like El Toro in California and Homestead AFB in Florida into commercial airports, but the process needs a jump-start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Fix Flight Delays | 2/1/2001 | See Source »

...Scott R. Wilson George AFB, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...assembles these?) to a replica of the Flying White House, the Boeing 747 also known as the Doomsday Plane where the president will go to sit and watch his country incinerate. It is, the box promises, an exact duplicate of the model that sits at Fort Edwards AFB...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Toys for the Real Generation | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

...understand some of us have never used the word 'sir' in our lives," he continues. "In some parts of the country, it's quite a tradition. In the southern areas especially, you're brought up with it. When I was at Lackland AFB, it was always the guys from New York and Boston who had the most trouble learning to say 'sir.' But we must try--an important part of our training is the utilization of the terms, 'Yes sir' and 'No sir,'" he says, adding that even for those cadets who choose college or civilian employment instead...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Integrity, Responsibility, Honesty... | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...Loring AFB...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1972 | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

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