The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has cut its datacenter operating and upgrading costs to the tune of US$15 million by migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux, the open source software provider has announced. The FAA executed a major systems migration to Red Hat Enterprise Linux in one-third of...
The Federal Communications Commission is planning to auction wireless spectrum to allow in-flight voice and data high-speed Internet connectivity services on U.S. airlines for the first time. While Verizon has already been providing in-flight phone services via its FCC-allocated wireless spectrum, t...
Faced with antiquated technical issues and political pressure, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this week contemplated lifting the ban on cellular telephone use on aircraft. The Commission proposed relaxing the current ban on wireless phone use during flights that was intended to avoid in...
Due to its proximity to urban areas and its volatile activity in recent decades, Mount St. Helens may be the most closely monitored volcano in history. Digital telemetry -- technology that automatically record and transmit data from remote sources -- circles the crater like a bracelet. Sensors monit...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) selected Oracle Database 10g and Oracle 10g Spatial to create precise electronic maps of the skies. These complex geographic information systems provide pilots with instrument flight procedures to help them safely navigate airspace. Aviation System Stan...
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