Re: TSA Screening Numbers - Charts and Comparisons

So, I figured I'd throw together a little chart, with 7 day trendlines to show how things have progressed over the last month. So these go back to June 19. In terms of raw numbers we have trended up a little bit over the last month, although the last week has looked very level. Last year it was leve...

Re: Will there ever been a new greenfield major airport in the USA?

The real problem, especially in the cities mentioned, is where do you build that isn't already built up, and suitable for airport development? Denver was a perfect storm of a city that was growing, with no land or water restrictions. In 1994 Metro Denver had 1.7 million people, and all areas east of...

Re: Reports of Ukrainian 737 Crash in Tehran,Iran

Let me preface this by saying I believe the most likely scenario is an accidental shoot down by Iran. But for everyone saying “X, Y, or Z doesn’t bring down a modern aircraft,” let me remind you that stirring the fuel tanks didn’t bring down a single 747, until one day it did. No A300 had its tail b...

Re: Is it possible to fly South America-Asia non-stop?

Slash787 wrote:

Jerseyguy wrote:

Yes, LATAM Chile flies from Santiago to Tel Aviv

Yeah but its not a direct flight, it has a stopover in Sao Paulo

Re: B737MAX Grounded Worldwide

What is wrong in the video? I saw an interesting preview graphic and jumped in at the 3 minute mark. I was immediately and continuously given inaccurate information before I turned it off. It's a disturbingly bad video that unfortunately will misinform the public further. It's not a question of wha...

Re: Wisconsin Aviation Thread - 2018

Someone obviously has anger issues with AA, kind of funny actually. LAX - you mention there is only 1 lousy non stop and its via WN, maybe thats due there being no market, and only 1 flight is needed for coverage MIA - no market at this time DCA - i cant recall if MKE is within perimeter of flights...

Re: 2016 Airport PAX numbers thread

MKE is up 3.18% to 6,757,357, from 6,549,353. Pretty good for MKE considering it's almost all O/D numbers.

RE: Best, Least-used Runways?

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RE: MKE: What Will 2016 Bring?

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RE: Ryanair Board Approves Plans Transatlantic Service

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RE: SSJ100 To Get FAA Airworthiness Certificate

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RE: Diverting To Your Final Destination; Possible?

I know it has happened where flights have diverted to <acronym title="Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (MKE / KMKE), USA - Wisconsin">MKE</acronym> on their way to <acronym title="Chicago - O'Hare International (ORD / KORD), USA - Illinois">ORD</acronym> that had passengers bound for Milwa...

RE: Southwest/Airtran Station Updates.

I am amazed that they would decide to move to the D Concourse at <acronym title="Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (MKE / KMKE), USA - Wisconsin">MKE</acronym>. C is by far my favorite concourse in the airport. It is the cleanest and newest concourse and has plenty of space for the existing...

RE: Republic Airlines Operational Meltdown 06Oct?

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RE: On The Right Path: Next AZ Immigration Law

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RE: Skyline Of Your Hometown

Milwaukee: <center><table align="center" border="0" width="406" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><a href="/uf/view.file?id=14190&filename=php7WuJjJ.jpeg" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-www.airliners.net/uf/14190/php7WuJjJ.jpeg" width="404" height="270" border="0"/></a></td></tr></ta...

RE: For First Time In 50 Years, No US Manned Space Flt

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RE: Big Quake In Haiti

I have friends who are there visiting their family, thankfully they are safe, they spent last night outside on a school's basketball court because they didn't feel safe inside with the aftershocks (many measured above 5 on the Richter Scale). On facebook they posted the aftershocks are fewer and fur...

RE: More Talk About Big Ten Expansion

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RE: Switzerland Votes On Muslim Minaret Ban

For those who complain about the language barrier, as a general rule of thumb, first generation immigrants are unlikely to speak the native language all that well, simply because they were too old when they moved to the country to learn it. My father-in-law came to the U.S. from Iran in the '60's an...

RE: World Cup 2010 Qualifications

Hat I don't get is why not do what has been done in baseball, and pick the game up from the missed call now? I mean the clock was at a set point, it was clearly offside, so go back to the stadium, put the clock at that point, start it counting, and begin play from the free kick. Play out the remaini...

RE: Msnbc Attacks Palin Supporters In MI.

First off MSNBC should have been more careful with their description of Grand Rapids, although from what I saw it was dead on (I grew up in and visit the area regularly) despite the accuracy it just seemed in bas taste. Second Palin has as much chance of becoming the Republican nominee as I do, whic...

RE: Groveller-In-Chief?

What I don't understand is why Republicans are making a huge deal of this, despite the fact that Bush Sr. bowed to Hirohito's casket, which was also described as a "deep bow": <a href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/11/17/presidential-bows-revisited/." target=_blank>http://thecaucus.blogs.n...

RE: No PRO Sports Team For Vegas, Why?

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RE: NMB Proposes Change To Majority Of Union Votes

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RE: NMB Proposes Change To Majority Of Union Votes

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RE: NMB Proposes Change To Majority Of Union Votes

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RE: NMB Proposes Change To Majority Of Union Votes

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RE: Obama Healthcare Speech To Congress

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RE: Obama Healthcare Speech To Congress

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RE: CBS Golf Reporter In Hot H2o Over Remark

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RE: 85 GOP Reps Voted For Largest Tax Increase...

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RE: 85 GOP Reps Voted For Largest Tax Increase...

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RE: Post The Unemployment Rate In Your Area

Wisconsin is 7.6% right now, metro Milwaukee is at 7.1%. We're hurting, but compared to my family in Michigan, it's not so bad.

RE: Harry Reid "I Have The Votes" For "stimulus"

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RE: Vegetarian Date Etiquette

My girlfriend is vegetarian, and at the beginning of the relationship I asked her if she had any problems with me eating meat in front of her. She said no problem, she wouldn't pust her diet on me if I didn't push mine on her. Most vegetarians are cool about this, it seems to be a lot more difficult...

RE: Anyone Familiar With The Keweenaw Peninsula Of MI?

I had friends who went to Michigan Tech, on the other side of the canal. I won't lie, I had no idea there was a school in Hancock. Anyway, it's an isolated and small area up there. It snows a ton, and it can stick around until May with some frequency. The landscape is beautiful, and because Michigan...

RE: Inflation In Zimbabwe = 66,212.3%!

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RE: NFL Division Weekend Thread

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RE: "Naked Twister" Spurs City Into Action

If traffic and noise are the issues, then change the parking regulations. I live in an area where it's 2 hour parking during the day, and if you are parked past midnight you need a permit. To get said permits you need to prove that you live at that address. It wouldn't be hard to do. If it's noise.....

RE: YX-A Great Airline? Exspansion?

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RE: Delta At Juneau (question)

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RE: Skybus Closes Additional Financing

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RE: Skybus Closes Additional Financing

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RE: FL Plans MKE Expansion

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FL Plans MKE Expansion

Well it looks like <acronym title="Airtran (USA)">FL</acronym> is in fact still interested in doing a rather large expansion here: <a href="http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=674191" target=_blank>http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=674191</a> Clearly not a hub operation, but 4 gate...

RE: Midwest Execs Get Huge Payouts

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RE: Midwest Execs Get Huge Payouts

They would have gotten more short run from <acronym title="Airtran (USA)">FL</acronym>, but long run it will make more from this deal. For people like Carol, this may actually be worse, but for Tim it's likely better. Apparently the board thought it was better for the investors, and an in tact <acro...

RE: How Many States Have You Visited?

Not too bad, I want all 50 in the next 5 years.

RE: The Future Of The New "Midwest"

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