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	Sabre (computer system) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was during the testing phase of the Reservisor that a high-ranking IBM salesman, Blair Smith, was flying on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles back to IBM in New York in 1953.
		Teletypes would be placed at AA's ticketing offices to send in requests and receive responses directly, without the need for anyone on the other end of the phone.
		The airlines referred to this phenomenon as the "halo" effect.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/SABRE_reservation_system (1429 words)

	Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Airline (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Airline services can be categorized as being intercontinental, intracontinental, regional or domestic and may be operated as scheduled services or charters.
		Many airlines in the Allied countries were flush from lease contracts to the military, and foresaw a future explosive demand for civil air transport, for both passengers and cargo.
		Airline labor actions, for instance, are often halted by government intervention in order to protect the free flow of people, communications, and goods between different regions without compromising safety.
	www.hallencyclopedia.com /Airline (4172 words)

	Telegraphy
		Teletype machines in World War II A continuing goal in telegraphy has been to reduce the cost per message by reducing hand-work, or increasing the sending rate.
		The same goes for PARS (Programmable Airline Reservation System) and IPARS that used a similar shifted 6-bit Teletype code, because it requires only 8 bits per character, saving bandwidth and money.
		A teletype message is often much smaller than the equivalent EDIFACT or XML message.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/t/te/telegraphy.html (3072 words)

	Technology
		Thirteen planes operated by major airline companies were held up during the day.
		Six Europe-bound planes were stalled in Newfoundland, and seven scheduled to leave Shannon westbound.
		Teletype services were interrupted but for the most part people enjoyed little trouble from this event.
	www.solarstorms.org /Scommun.html (4131 words)

	Computer History
		American Airlines and IBM introduce the Semi-Automated Business Research Environment, or SABRE, which computerizes the airline reservation system.
		The typical minicomputer was 8-16 bit word length, 32-64KB of RAM, with TTY (a Teletype - no CRT terminals yet), magnetic or paper tape readers.
		Mainframe computers were 16-32 bit word machines, up to a quarter of a MByte, with hard disks, and a price range of 100,000 to one million dollars.
	www.prof-soft.com /CompHistory.htm (8860 words)

	World War II Memories presented by Eldred World War II Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		While at Howard, President Roosevelt authorized the Army Air Corps to form an all-African-American air unit.
		After 23 years of military service, he worked for the Federal Aviation Administration for 27 years and was responsible for helping to integrate minorities into the airline work force.
		Watson encouraged those in attendance to help minorities and the underprivileged to succeed.
	www.eldredwwiimuseum.org /memory.html (2165 words)

	The Arthur C. Clarke Chapter of The Silicon Jungle
		The telephone and teletype themselves had superseded another invention he used-the Morse Code telegraph.
		I suspected that Rubinstein may have envisioned such applications for corporations, and today even individuals could tap into networks to obtain airline reservations.
		More important, in many cases, they used the Internet to access information that other individuals had stored in their own desktop computers.
	www.davidrothman.com /jungle.html (12759 words)

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