From the passenger's perspective, airplanes haven't changed much in the last decade. But behind the scenes, technology is transforming the way aircraft are built and powered, and how airports are run. Tech Tuesday explores how technology is changing everything from your airline's carbon "footprint" to how you locate your luggage.
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Flying the High-Tech Skies
Listen Tuesday, Jun. 19, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in Science, Tech Tuesday, TechnologyGuests
Jim Mathews
Editor in Chief, Aviation Daily
Steven Lott
Head of North American Communications, International Air Transport Association
Robert W. Mann, Jr.
Principal, R.W. Mann & Company
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