Rob
@robdx.bsky.social
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And while not an election result, Baltimore's new housing reforms: bsky.app/profile/sieg...
#Baltimore has now removed all minimum parking mandates, citywide. It’s going to become a city with more affordable housing, fewer homeless people, less traffic, and less pollution.
Happy Tuesday!
Happy Tuesday!
Mayor Scott signs controversial housing laws in effort to spur growth
A suite of housing and zoning reforms, once pie-in-the-sky dreams for some advocates, are now law in Baltimore, with Mayor Brandon Scott signing four bills Monday in a City Hall ceremony.
www.thebanner.com
November 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
And while not an election result, Baltimore's new housing reforms: bsky.app/profile/sieg...
Is there some rule that new-ish airport transit lines must be the Silver line going forward?
Maybe a bulk discount on signage and wayfinding for transit authorities and airports?
"Going to the airport? Take the Silver Line!"
"After collecting your bags, follow signs to the Silver Line."
Maybe a bulk discount on signage and wayfinding for transit authorities and airports?
"Going to the airport? Take the Silver Line!"
"After collecting your bags, follow signs to the Silver Line."
November 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Is there some rule that new-ish airport transit lines must be the Silver line going forward?
Maybe a bulk discount on signage and wayfinding for transit authorities and airports?
"Going to the airport? Take the Silver Line!"
"After collecting your bags, follow signs to the Silver Line."
Maybe a bulk discount on signage and wayfinding for transit authorities and airports?
"Going to the airport? Take the Silver Line!"
"After collecting your bags, follow signs to the Silver Line."
The NRT mini-hub: bsky.app/profile/robd... (taken before NRT-ROR started operating)
The Turkish Airlines lounge in the 40s gates has as good views as the ANA lounge in the 50s gates, and was less crowded when I stopped in. Alas, I didn't get any pics of the less common aircraft.
November 4, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The NRT mini-hub: bsky.app/profile/robd... (taken before NRT-ROR started operating)
The Turkish Airlines lounge in the 40s gates has as good views as the ANA lounge in the 50s gates, and was less crowded when I stopped in. Alas, I didn't get any pics of the less common aircraft.
October 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Turkish Airlines lounge in the 40s gates has as good views as the ANA lounge in the 50s gates, and was less crowded when I stopped in. Alas, I didn't get any pics of the less common aircraft.
the terminal is not worth spending 4 hours in
October 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
the terminal is not worth spending 4 hours in
Bonus gelato in an old train car was awesome on a hot afternoon
October 9, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Bonus gelato in an old train car was awesome on a hot afternoon
I'm sure there's some kind of business pitch here for AI blockchain something or other to save you from yourself
October 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I'm sure there's some kind of business pitch here for AI blockchain something or other to save you from yourself
If only they would do that when you next book LGA-IAD: "Are you *sure* you want to book that flight?"
"I'm sorry, Jason. I'm afraid I can't do that."
"I'm sorry, Jason. I'm afraid I can't do that."
October 9, 2025 at 9:43 PM
If only they would do that when you next book LGA-IAD: "Are you *sure* you want to book that flight?"
"I'm sorry, Jason. I'm afraid I can't do that."
"I'm sorry, Jason. I'm afraid I can't do that."
Time for ground mode TCAS RA manoeuvres
October 2, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Time for ground mode TCAS RA manoeuvres
dominicantoday.com/dr/local/202... (even has instrument approaches)
Aerodom launches alternate runway operations
<p>Santo Domingo.- Dominican Airports Siglo XXI (Aerodom) announced the successful activation of alternate runway 18-36 at Las Américas International Airport (AILA) on Monday, July 29. This temporary ...
dominicantoday.com
October 1, 2025 at 2:49 PM
dominicantoday.com/dr/local/202... (even has instrument approaches)
Backup gig as runway 18/36
October 1, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Backup gig as runway 18/36
Good old "I wish the main runways were 500' longer" International
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Oh, is that not the official name?
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Oh, is that not the official name?
October 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Good old "I wish the main runways were 500' longer" International
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Oh, is that not the official name?
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Oh, is that not the official name?
I keep looking for a complete list (ideally from CBP) of which airports/routes/airlines participate in International Remote Baggage Screening, which are in One Stop Security, and which are in International to International Baggage, but can't find one.
September 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I keep looking for a complete list (ideally from CBP) of which airports/routes/airlines participate in International Remote Baggage Screening, which are in One Stop Security, and which are in International to International Baggage, but can't find one.
Mirrors what AA is doing on SYD-LAX www.cbp.gov/newsroom/nat...
September 29, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Mirrors what AA is doing on SYD-LAX www.cbp.gov/newsroom/nat...