Alaska scientist leaves colorful legacy Alaska Dispatch Alaska scientist Davis "Dave" Sentman died in December. The man who named "sprites," colorful discharges that burst upward from thunderclouds, was 66 years old. Sentman, a professor emeritus at the University of Alaska Fairbanks' Geophysical Institute, ...
Redmond aviation engineer's lifelong work has saved thousands of lives The Seattle Times The crash-avoidance technology pioneered by Don Bateman has virtually eliminated what used to be the most common type of airplane disaster. By Dominic Gates Some of the tallest peaks of the Olympic Mountains lie straight ahead as Honeywell test pilot ...
Austin startup seeks riches off coast of Alaska Austin American-Statesman As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By Barry Harrell American-Statesman: Describe in more detail what Blue Water Gold does and how it can make money ...
Emirates, Alaska Air hope to make a trip home to India easier TechFlash Tech workers from India who have a lot of frequent-flier miles on Alaska Airlines will have an easier option back to their home country starting March 1. Under a new frequent flier partnership with Seattle-based Alaska announced Jan.
Connect Alaska Appoints Executive Director to Focus on Broadband Access ... PR Web (press release) About Connect Alaska: Connect Alaska is working with the Alaska Broadband Task Force to promote broadband access, adoption, and use across the state. Connect Alaska partners with technology-minded businesses, government entities, and universities to ...
Former Austin-area state represetative Maurice Angly Jr. dies Austin American-Statesman As part of a technology change, commenting will not be available on some articles for a number of months. Read more about the change here. By Katie Glueck Maurice Angly Jr., the first Republican state legislator elected to represent the Travis County ...
Another year, another effort to drill ANWR Alaska Dispatch Mark Begich, D-Alaska, said the bill has a better chance of passing the Senate these days because new technology in recent years has increased domestic oil and gas production and created jobs in places such as North Dakota and the Northeast.
Tsunami debris a declining concern Bristol Bay Times In Alaska's Southwest the consensus seems to be that until the seafaring public sees it rolling in on the tide, there won't be much concern over debris from last year's tsunami in Japan. Henry Mack, mayor of the Alaska Peninsula community of King Cove, ...