* James E Jacobsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [020716 14:14]:
>            They voted with their feet, they moved and sold.
>            My cousin though, became a pilot and was captain of a 757 for Northwest.  
>I asked him if they should move the airport or not.  He said well, now most of the 
>take offs and landings are over the river anyway and they have jillions of dollars 
>invested there, and wherever they moved to, it would just build up again anyway to 
>the same problem.  

I believe the pioneer press had an article on one of the impacts of the
economy on airlines is that they are moving to newer more efficient
planes to reduce operating costs.  One side effect of this move is that
more of these new planes make less noise.

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Scott Dier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.ringworld.org/
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