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11/21/2008 7:51:27 AM
Anyone who's visited a commercial airplane cockpit will tell you there's no lack of electronics on the flight deck. But there's usually a whole lot ...
EFF, ACLU Slam Carrier Immunity Law10/17/2008 4:46:26 PM
A U.S. law that allows telecom carriers to be granted immunity in some suits alleging illegal government surveillance is unconstitutional, two ...
FAA Computer Problems Cause US Airport Delays8/26/2008 5:07:24 PM
Problems with the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration's traffic management computer system caused flight delays at U.S. airports Tuesday ...
Mobile Phones on Airplanes: Thumbs Up or Hang Up?8/8/2008 7:49:11 PM
I don't know about you, but the thought of being crammed into a middle seat between two folks yapping away on cell phones during a flight literally ...
In-Flight Cell Call Ban Advances in Congress7/31/2008 8:51:40 PM
A bill that would stifle in-flight cellular calls despite emerging technologies that finally make them feasible is headed for the U.S. House of ...
Inspection of DOT IT Finds 3,000 Weaknesses7/8/2008 3:23:13 PM
During a recent audit of the U.S. Department of Transportation's IT systems, the agency's inspector general was able to take control of a ...
In-Flight Web Connections May Get Go-Ahead from FCC7/6/2008 4:09:50 AM
Opposition to a federal proposal to allow wireless phone calls on U.S. airline flights has air carriers and federal regulators considering a less ...
What Happened When an IT Organization Developed Service Catalogs7/5/2008 1:45:52 AM
In the hope of clarifying relationships with clients and accountabilities for results, a large IT organization attempted to develop its "service ...
12/30/2008 11:52:14 PM
Computerworld
The Federal Aviation Administration must develop a stronger enterprise architecture program if it is to successfully modernize its air traffic ...
What it's like to lead IT at Deutsche Post Global Mail10/30/2008 1:27:30 AM
Computerworld
December 26, 2001 Q: What has been your most demanding leadership task? A: So far, my biggest challenge has been to increase the use of best ...
Now Boarding? If Not, Click Here10/25/2008 8:17:10 PM
Computerworld
In what may become known as the summer of the delayed flight, travel vendors are leveraging online and wireless technologies to pacify an otherwise ...
FAA imposes restrictions on e-tickets10/25/2008 8:16:43 PM
Computerworld
Passengers will find that e-tickets aren't quite the convenience they were before this week's tragedy after the Federal Aviation Administration ...