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Bush Takes Steps to Ease Holiday Air Travel Delays

In a bid to ease congestion during the holiday travel season, President Bush on Tuesday said commercial aircraft would be allowed to temporarily use military airspace across much of the country.
At the same time, the president reiterated his intention to have flight slots sold by auction at the three largest airports in the New York region before he leaves office in January, a move that the plan’s opponents are trying to block in the courts and in Congress. More... Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News