What is the FAA's NOTAM? An aviation expert explains how the critical safety system works

The Notices to Air Mission system failed on Jan. 10, 2023, leading to thousands of canceled flights. The system is where all important safety information for pilots and dispatchers gets posted.

Brian Strzempkowski, Interim Director, Center for Aviation Studies, The Ohio State University • conversation
Jan. 12, 2023 • ~5 min

Airport towns like Luton and Hounslow are suffering as people fly less often – here's how to help them

Green jobs are the way to avoid a decade of decline for towns dependent on airport employment.

Martin Parker, Professor of Organisation Studies, University of Bristol • conversation
Aug. 4, 2021 • ~6 min

Airports towns like Luton and Hounslow are suffering as people fly less often – here's how to help them

Green jobs are the way to avoid a decade of decline for towns dependent on airport employment.

Martin Parker, Professor of Organisation Studies, University of Bristol • conversation
Aug. 4, 2021 • ~6 min

How to use COVID-19 testing and quarantining to safely travel for the holidays

Over the approachin holidays, people around the world will want to travel to see friends and family. Getting tested for the coronavirus can make this safer, but testing alone is not a perfect answer.

Claudia Finkelstein, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Michigan State University • conversation
Oct. 23, 2020 • ~8 min

Heathrow's third runway: how dogged persistence stopped London airport expansion

Persistence pays off – but unless campaigners put forward an alternative, the airports will always be able to fight back.

David Howarth, Professor of Ideology and Discourse Analysis, University of Essex • conversation
March 9, 2020 • ~6 min

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