In 1995 a buddy told him to check out a six-person call center running out of an air-conditioned trailer at a minimum security prison.
But if you've had your fill of security checks, Space Mountain-size ticketing lines and the general cattle-call atmosphere of major airports, smaller air-transit hubs are packed with sweet surprises and can make for a less stressful and, dare we say it, far more pleasurable trip.
From my cosy cocoon, I heard the call and response of birds zipping electrically through the night air, the staccato rhythm of galloping hooves, the whoop of hyenas stalking fresh meat.
The best controllers, they say, maintain a constantly moving mental picture of all their air traffic -- what they call situation awareness.
They used the laser designator that they have and a radio and they call in air strikes relentlessly for 56 hours that begins the battle of Tora Bora.
Today, aboard Air Force One, the President convened a call with members of his Cabinet, state and local officials from affected areas, and other senior members of his team to receive a briefing on ongoing response and recovery efforts.
One of the two Australian DJs who made a prank call to the London hospital where the Duchess of Cambridge was being treated is back on air.
The rivalry peaked a couple of years ago, when Broward reportedly poached a Carnival Cruise call center and a Delta Air Lines reservations group.
The radio services at each harbour can call upon the volunteer crews of the RNLI lifeboats stationed in each island and on Channel Island Air Search, based at Guernsey Airport.
The congressman apologized Thursday for his "lack of civility" and said he had been directed to call the White House to clear the air.
Tony Tyler, head of the International Air Transport Association, also used a speech in Delhi Tuesday to call for more cooperation between government and the industry to leverage the Indian market's potential, noting that domestic passenger traffic actually dropped last year.
These are groups of Western soldiers embedded within Afghan units to improve their fighting abilities, and call in support such as air strikes.
The release of this paper with its forceful call for the NASP to be made a national program, removed from the unnecessary secrecy and strangulating budgetary management of the Air Force is particularly timely.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center Issues Major Paper On US Space Policy And Programs
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