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...Tickets: Seats on BA's final flight from New York to London sold out, at $7,252 each, within two hours. On the aircraft's first London-to-New York flight in November 1977, seats went...
...parents came form Iceland. Our family name is rather difficult to pronounce,” he says, attempting to phonetically spell the Icelandic Heidman (his best attempt: hayth-man). Young John Heidman was given the middle name Harvard by his mother, who was partial to the Harvard training aircraft that the Canadian military flew at noisy intervals over their Winnipeg home. But when he entered broadcast journalism in 1959, he shed the unpronounceable trappings of his Icelandic heritage and went simply by John Harvard...
...coast of California, President George W. Bush landed in flying gear on the deck of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln--which sported a banner reading MISSION ACCOMPLISHED--and said, "Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." The war, said Bush, had been carried out "with a combination of precision and speed and boldness the enemy did not expect, and the world had not seen before...
Light rain fell on the crew of 15 construction workers Saturday who maneuvered the 200-ton house with a hydraulic system and giant sets of wheels that resembled aircraft landing gear...
...easy. Critics have been asserting for two years that the government has focused on screening passengers and their belongings and not taken the potential threats to cargo seriously. Virtually none of the cargo carried on passenger planes is ever inspected, and dedicated cargo planes - the largest aircraft in the skies - often fly with huge loads that have never been checked...