Manhattan / San Francisco / Dallas / Newark / Fort Worth / Detroit / Washington / Binghamton / Pensacola / Denver / Seattle / Minneapolis / Tel Aviv / Boston / New York / New Orleans / Rome / Atlanta / Havana / Miami / London / Chicago / /
Company
Sperry / IBM / Raytheon / Boeing / United Airlines / National Airlines / /
Continent
Europe / /
Country
Cuba / Italy / United States / /
Currency
USD / / /
Event
Person Communication and Meetings / Bankruptcy / Business Partnership / /
Facility
Port Authority / Radio Shack / Terminal Radar Approach Control / Fort Worth International / New York’s Idlewild Airport / Project Beacon / Jose Marti Airport / White Plains airport / /
IndustryTerm
basic systems / distance-measuring equipment / on-board equipment / computerized air traffic systems / air services / communications links / eventual site / Computer processing / air traffic control systems / Radar data processing / similar systems / /
NaturalFeature
Grand Canyon / Bay of Fundy / East River / Delaware River / /
Organization
state legislature / George Mason University Center for Air Transportation Systems Research / Air Force / LBJ’s Administration / Kennedy Administration / Port Authority / Federal Aviation Administration / House subcommittee / T.A. Heppenheimer Chapter / Nixon Administration / Civil Aeronautics Board / Air Line Pilots Association / Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association / /
Person
David Thomas / Mike Monroney / Gyo Obato / Kennedy / Carlo Ponti / James Dow / Stanley Kubrick / Bruce Frisch / Najeeb Halaby / Lance Sherry / Richard Hughes / Claude Briengar / /
Position
mayor / President / architect / contractor / businessmen / administrator / Secretary of Transportation / editor / frustrated programmer / overworked air controller / film maker / Air traffic controller / Governor / chairman / deputy administrator / artist / forward at full throttle / first controller / controller / /
Product
Boeing 727 / DC-8 / /
ProvinceOrState
Virginia / New York / Hunterdon County / Montana / California / Texas / New Jersey / Morris County / Fairfax County / Florida / /
George Mason University Center for Air Transportation Systems Research http://catsr.ite.gmu.edu Unit: Safety Workbook Turbulent Skies: The History of Commercial Aviation