I’ve always liked numbers. Numbers and statistics. I was the kid who would count things, just for the sake of counting them (as Halloween and Christmas approached, if we were…
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aviation history
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Airports
Small Airport With Big Claim to Fame is Permanently Closing Today
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegWhen you get down to basics, airports are merely part of the process of getting someone from Point A to Point B. However, in the effort of fairness, some airports…
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Disney, Universal & Other Theme Parks
The Little-Known Airport On Walt Disney World Property
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegMost visitors to Walt Disney World (WDW) fly to Central Florida and land at Orlando International Airport (although some fly into Sanford or even Melbourne). From there, they take ground…
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In October 1982, EPCOT Center opened at Walt Disney World in Orlando, heralding a new chapter that would begin Orlando’s journey to becoming the Theme Park Capital of the World.…
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Airlines
The One Active Division of Pan Am That’s Still Up & Running
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegDuring “the golden age of flying,” the U.S. had 3 iconic airlines among others: Eastern Air Lines, Trans World Airlines (TWA) and Pan American World Airways (Pan Am). They were…