<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1eca470d-3ad1-40ef-ab0e-05dc439a4253/EFD37160-4DB1-4F37-9F97-0D2556679DC4/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2" href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2" style="font-size: 11px;">news.yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2">Airlines should be required to limit how long passengers have to wait out travel delays inside an airplane on the ground before being allowed to get off, the Transportation Department inspector general recommended Tuesday.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2"><P>The recommendations follows two horrendous weather-related incidents last winter in which hundreds of passengers were confined aboard jetliners on airport tarmac for up to 10 1/2 hours.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2"><P>Last Dec. 29, lightning storms and a tornado warning shut down the <SPAN id="lw_1190764647_0">Dallas-Fort Worth airport</SPAN> several times causing <SPAN id="lw_1190764647_1">American Airlines</SPAN> to divert more than 100 flights and stranding many of those passengers on board aircraft waiting to take off for as long as 9 hours.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2"><P>On Feb. 14, snow and ice in the northeast led to <SPAN id="lw_1190764647_2">JetBlue Airways</SPAN> stranding hundreds of passengers on its planes on the tarmac at <SPAN id="lw_1190764647_3">New York</SPAN>'s Kennedy International for up to 10 1/2 hours.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070925/ap_on_go_ca_st_pe/onboard_air_delays_2">the Transportation Department said the IG report was "a thorough job ... (that) will help develop our response to this challenge."</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/EFD37160-4DB1-4F37-9F97-0D2556679DC4/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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