"Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition."Adam Smith
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"Alternate Modes"
When choosing a company to do business with, we all agree thatcustomer service is high on our list of priorities. Thefollowing relates some types of practices a business shoulddefinitely avoid.Recently, we flew from Newark to West Palm Beach on business, ...
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"I Love Florence in the Springtime"
Shortly after landing in Rome's Fiumicino airport, it will hit you like a ton of cobblestones: You're in Italy.Simply being in Italy is surreal. Walking around, the images that you've seen in photos and films literally come to life. The sites and people ...
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"My First Time... in Chicago"
People whirl through revolving doors. Sirens whirl and blare in 5-minute intervals. Potted wildflowers divide the North and South lanes on Michigan Avenue. Children run splashing across a large outdoor work of art: Two 30 ft tall screens project ethnic ...
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"Toronto Unlimited" & Sampling Toronto's Street Festival
I recently went to my first press conference in Toronto's hip, recently renovated Distillery District, where the new "brand" of Toronto was unveiled. Toronto's Brading Project was the culmination of a 13-month process with over 4,500 local survey ...
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10 Reasons to Holiday in New Zealand - Part 1
New Zealand is a small country of approximately 4 million people. It is made up of 2 main islands, the North Island, which contains the majority of the population and the South Island, which abounds with lush scenery. This is the ideal country for a ...
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10 Reasons to Holiday in New Zealand - Part 2
1. Queenstown in the South Island is considered to be the "Adventure Capital of the World". You can bungy jump or go on a thrilling jet boat ride, go heli-skiing, sky diving, fly-by-wire, and luging to name a few. Both bungy jumping and jet boating were ...
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10 Reasons to Take a Holiday in New Zealand - Part 2
1. Queenstown in the South Island is considered to be the "Adventure Capital of the World". You can bungy jump or go on a thrilling jet boat ride, go heli-skiing, sky diving, fly-by-wire, and luging to name a few. Both bungy jumping and jet boating were ...
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10 Special Tips for Your Romantic Getaways
Taking a break by going for romantic getaways with your loved one is a precious moment. So all the things needed for the trips has to be prepared carefully especially when you travel abroad. Each country has its own requirement for visitors to visit the ...
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10 Tips for Hassle-Free Business Travel
If you're a road warrior, these travel tips will help reduce the stress ofyour journeys.1. Choose your Travel Modality WiselyPlanes, trains or automobiles: what's the choice to be? While airtravel is clearly the only way to go for long journeys, shorter ...
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10 Tips to Mastering Walt Disney World
So you're going to Disney World, huh? That's grand. You are going to be blown away by the amazing state-of-the-art attractions, wowed by the themed splendor and be tricked into mercilessly cracking open your pocketbook because this is, after all, the ...
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11 Proven Sleep Tips To Help You Rest Well In Any Strange Or Noisy Hotel
As an airline pilot, I've developed a list of sleep tips.That's because I must spend many nights in hotel rooms and I must always be well rested when flying.Many of these travel rest tips can also improve your sleep at home.In addition to these great ...
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16 Tips For Preventing Passport Problems
Carelessness is the number one reason for a passport application being rejected or delayed or for a passport being lost, stolen, or damaged. What steps are necessary to prevent these things from happening? How can you take care of your passport? Below ...
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16 Tips to Prevent Passport Problems
Carelessness is the number one reason for a passport application being rejected or delayed or for a passport being lost, stolen, or damaged. What steps are necessary to prevent these things from happening? How can you take care of your passport? Below ...
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17 Ways to Keep Safe and Secure When Flying
Here are 17 ways to keep safe and secure when flying domestic or abroad. Air travelers need to keep a sharp eye and an ever present focus on what’s going on around them. Even though it has been a few years since the September 11th 2001 hijackings, the ...
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3 Easy Steps To Planning Family Vacations for the Whole Family
Family vacations are something that takes a bit of planning so that everyone can enjoy the experience without going crazy. Especially where children are concerned, family vacations need to be planned out well ahead of time to be sure that all the kids ...
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General Dynamics to Buy Jet Aviation (New York Times)
General Dynamics said that it would acquire Jet Aviation, a privately held provider of business-aviation services based in Zurich, for about $2.25 billion in cash.
General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for 2.25B (AP via Yahoo! News)
General Dynamics Corp. said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, part of the defense contractor's push to expand its private civilian jet business and tap into robust demand for luxury planes overseas.
General Dynamics Targets Jet Aviation (Forbes)
The defense contractor plans to add the business-aviation-services company to its aircraft division.
General Dynamics Buys Jet Aviation for $2.2 Billion (Update5) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 19 (Bloomberg) -- General Dynamics Corp. , the second- largest maker of business aircraft, agreed to buy Jet Aviation Management AG from Permira Advisers LLP for 2.45 billion Swiss francs ($2.23 billion).
General Dynamics to buy Switzerland's Jet Aviation (AP via Yahoo! News)
Defense contractor General Dynamics said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, seeking to expand its private jet business and tap into fast-growing overseas demand for luxury planes.
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