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If the United States Is A Serious Country, Why Can't It Build A Serious Airport?

Eamonn Fingleton • May 18, 2014

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The Wright brothers of Dayton invented heavier-than-air flight. Ever since, aviation has seemed overwhelmingly American in inspiration and culture. One result is that just as the global language of music is Italian, the global language of air traffic control is English. Yet a funny thing happened on America’s way to total domination of aviation: U.S.... Read More

The World's Best Airports -- and the Only U.S. Airport to Make the Top 30

Eamonn Fingleton • April 16, 2013

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The Skytrax consulting firm has just released its latest annual survey of the world’s best airports – and the results look dismal for U.S. travelers. East Asia generally strengthened its domination of the higher reaches of the table.Japan alone scored four airports in the top 20 (Tokyo Haneda, Central Japan, Tokyo Narita, and Kansai), China... Read More

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