April 2011 - Page 2 of 3 - Sightseers' Delight

It’s sports-themed plane day today

April 17, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Who knew? Taken April 17 in ATL and MCO.

Nothing but blue skies

April 17, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken April 16 in Conyers, Ga.

FAA: Add 27 more air traffic controllers

April 13, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The feds on Wednesday said the FAA will place an additional air traffic controller on the midnight shift at 27 control towers nationwide. Currently, the towers are staffed with one controller during those shifts.

The setting sun

April 13, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken April 13 aboard a plane set to depart from Tampa, bound for Atlanta.

What’s with airport shuttles?

April 13, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Is it necessary to have a mandatory 26-second tram ride between the main concourse and the terminals?

The view from the window seat

April 13, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken April 13 aboard a soon-to-depart flight to Tampa, Fla., from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Experiencing The Andrews Raid on its anniversary

April 12, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Sitting in a Chattanooga, Tenn., jail and faced with only hours left to live, James J. Andrews had a sense of tranquility.

Historical Society unveiling marker for burning of Atlanta

April 10, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The Georgia Historical Society on Monday will unveil a new historical maker commemorating the burning of Atlanta during the Civil War.

National Cornbread Festival set to sizzle this month

April 9, 2011 The Travel Trolley

A true Southern meal wouldn’t be complete without a side of fresh, hot cornbread.

Fictional Civil War era correspondent tweets for anniversary

April 9, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Beglan O’Brien, a fictional Civil War correspondent will be tweeting to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.