Delta Airlines Flies Last 747 Routes- Jet Is Retired

Delta (previously Northwest Airlines to most of us) has just sent off it last 747 flight.  The flight goes from HNL to LAX and ends in Detroit. Been on a lot of Boeing 747s over our lives.  We’re thankful for this large jet that help make the world a bit smaller.  Transportation and technology are …

Japan Authorities, Firms Closed Eyes To Disaster Potential

Quoted From here. Monday, May 2, 2011 Authorities, Firms Closed Eyes To Disaster Potential TOKYO (Nikkei)–While the crisis continues, relief efforts are gradually getting underway in areas afflicted by the March 11 earthquake. But things should not simply be restored to their former state. Past lessons should be heeded in the building of a new …

Update On The Japan Earthquake And Nuclear Crisis

Update via email received from a reporter friend- This past week, I have sat through countless renditions of the question ‘what is the worst case scenario of the Fukushima crisis’? I’ve also heard more or less identical answers from Japanese government officials facing foreign reporters, diplomats and academics: we are doing our best, the situation …