Flight delayed? It’s probably Uncle Sam’s fault
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Flight delayed? It’s probably Uncle Sam’s fault

ByNews Polite

Your flight is delayed? Blame your government. OK, it’s not always the government’s fault. Sometimes it’s weather or mechanical problems. But often we suffer horrible flight delays because politicians won’t relinquish power. In January, flights were grounded when the government’s “Notice to Air Missions” system broke down. That was just…

FAA closes airspace over Montana due to Department of Defense activity
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FAA closes airspace over Montana due to Department of Defense activity

ByNews Polite

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) temporarily shut down airspace over part of Montana for Defense Department activities after another airborne “object” was spotted, officials said. Montana Rep. Matt Rosedale said that the object could “interfere with commercial air traffic” and that he was told by military officials that “the DOD…