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The Magic City
Palm trees and warm weather in January? I visited Miami last month, leaving one of the coldest days in the Northeast behind me. True to form, it was warm, sunny and quite frankly perfect!
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Security Lines in the U.S.
In this week’s eFlyer USA, I take a closer look at how the current government shutdown impacts different government agencies. I looked most closely at the Transportation Security Administration. The common thinking is, as pay is less and less guaranteed, more and more workers responsible for keeping our skies safe will call out, leading to longer and longer lines and, eventually, perhaps, compromised security operations.
Chattanooga Airport Goes Solar
The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, also known as Lovell Field, is about to become the first airport to be 100 percent solar-powered. Installation of solar panels began this week, and the airport expects to get all of its power needs from the sun by early 2019.
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United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD
Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.
The Parking Spot
Going to and from the airport can be somewhat of a nuisance no matter where you are going. This past week, I traveled to San Diego for the Global Business Travel Association convention – this year was the 50th anniversary! I flew from Philadelphia International Airport on a Sunday morning and returned Thursday morning (yes, my first red-eye). Normally I would Uber or get a ride, but this time I tried something different.