Don Bateman News Today

this is cnn tonight. were gonna keep the conversation going every night from ten to midnight and weve got a lot of smart folks here to do just that with us tonight. you know, you as viewers actually can be a part of the program as well. you can join us, give us your tweets, your comments. actually have you on the air at times as well. >> and i ask direct questions which i shudder to think of that as well. what >> could focus possibly. >> well try that, well be here with our panelists f...

Floor. I want to begin the afternoon by offering condolences to the family and friends of christopher foley. He was killed last wednesday when his truck collided with an amtrak train carrying many of my fellow lawmakers to a conference. He was just 28 years old. He leaves behind a fiance adriana, and ryland, their 1yearold son. My thoughts are with them along with all of his family, his community and his colleagues. They and all of those who were injured in the accident are in our prayers, our h...

A look at changes in job titles in the aviation industry, awards presentations, and the accomplishments of those who have passed on.

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He invented a cockpit warning system alerting pilots about potential deadly obstacles in their path over land and sea.

His cockpit warning system, which alerts the crew if an aircraft is heading toward a mountain, a building or the ocean, has saved thousands of lives.

Don Bateman, a former Honeywell International engineer credited with saving thousands of lives with his invention of a cockpit warning system alerting pilots…

Honeywell engineer may have saved more lives than anyone else in modern aviation history

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Don Bateman has died at 91. His ground proximity warning system for airplanes, enhanced over time with more safety features, is credited with saving thousands…