A central issue in this fall's race for governor concerns how to best push forward a pipeline project to unlock the North Slope's enormous natural gas reserves -- and flood the state with jobs and new wealth.
ROCK SPRINGS - Not one but three cakes greet Gov. Dave Freudenthal at the Halliburton facility in Rock Springs. It's Thursday, the second day of a two-day campaign jaunt in mid-October, and Freudenthal already has seen at least one cake at an official lunch with city and county officials.
Aero-Tips! We've been reviewing the FAA's list of the Top 10 causes of pilot-error accidents. Second on their list is failure to attain or maintain flying speed, and yesterday we concentrated on speeds for takeoff and initial climb. Today we'll look at another component of airspeed control: landing speed.
Aero-News: Quote of the Day "We have invested a lot in ground facilities, so we have to stick with the order for now." Source: Emirates president Tim Clark in reference to the carrier's $13 billion order from Airbus. Emirates, with 45 jets on order, is by far the largest customer for Airbus' A380 superjumbo. Recent announced delays with the program confirm deliveries will now be two years behind
Aero-Terms! Transport Canada Civil Aviation develops and administers policies, regulations and services for the best transportation system for Canada and Canadians.
The cost of purchasing a car is creeping higher as more buyers are hit with a surprise familiar to anyone who has ever bought a house or pored over a phone bill: high processing charges.
Anchorage and state officials have signed a road construction partnership aimed at relieving traffic congestion in Alaska's largest city. One major project they hope to pull off is a freeway linking the Glenn and Seward highways.
Anchorage's mayor and Alaska's governor signed a deal Thursday that says their two governments will jointly work to build $1.2 billion worth of Anchorage roads over the next 10 years.
From the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena to the Spokane Valley Mall to Spokane International Airport’s Concourse C expansion, residents here hardly can go anywhere without seeing the work of Garco Construction Inc., one of Spokane’s largest contractors.
