Showing posts with label airports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label airports. Show all posts
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Cannabis in US airports

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  An anomaly of US Federal law is that marijuana is illegal on airplanes (interstate commerce) even when the airports involved are in states...
Thursday, September 1, 2022

Elizabeth "Betsy" E. Bailey (1939-2022)

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  Betsey Bailey, an economist of many parts, has passed away. I knew of her both as an academic dean at CMU and as a proponent of airline de...
Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Airport security and privacy

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Recent discussions of airport security in the post underpants-bomber era make it clear that privacy is a complex issue. For example, if an a...
Thursday, May 28, 2009

Airport slot auctions in the Washington Post

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Today's Washington Post has an editorial regretting the obstacles thrown up to auctioning airport slots, and in favor of good market de...
Friday, May 15, 2009

Auctions of airport slots: dead in the water, again.

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The latest news on plans to auction off takeoff and landing slots at NY's LaGuardia airport: DOT scraps auction plan for NYC airports ....
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Heathrow airport

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Heathrow airport is in the process of expanding by adding an additional runway, a process that has run into lots of opposition, the Times re...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Competition among airports

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London's Heathrow, Gatwick, and Stansted airports are presently run by BAA Ltd , which also runs the Edinburgh and Glasgow airports in S...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Auctions of airport takeoff and landing slots--maybe not so soon after all

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Auctions of slots at NYC airports delayed yet again: Court Order Delays Auction of Landing Slots at Airports "A court order on Monday d...
Sunday, December 7, 2008

Auctions of airport takeoff and landing slots--maybe coming soon

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U.S. to Auction Slots Soon at New York City Airports reports the Times. "The auction is scheduled for next Friday, with results annou...
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Thursday, October 9, 2008

Auctions for airline takeoff and landing slots, continued

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Feds Go Forward With NYC Airport Experiment Plans for slot auctions at LaGuardia, Kennedy, and Newark continue, but it sounds like the fight...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

Delay banking for air traffic

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NASA proposes Delay banking for managing air traffic . The idea is that an airline whose flight was delayed by air traffic controllers would...
Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Auctions for airline slots

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A good idea that isn't going anywhere quickly is an auction for airline slots in the most congested airports. Here's a recent story ...