Visit Your Local PBS Station PBS Home PBS Home Programs A-Z TV Schedules Watch Video
Shop PBS
Search PBS

Blueprint America  Flying Blind

Ray Suarez shows how America's air transportation is part of our struggling infrastructure Details

 

Program: Blueprint America

Episode: Flying Blind

With rare access into the control tower of O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, NewsHour Senior Correspondent Ray Suarez shows us how America's air transportation system -- once a source of national pride -- has become a frustrating example of Americaâ??s struggling infrastructure.

Duration: (8:05)
Premiere Date: 10/15/2008
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR


To view the full experience of this website, please download and install latest Adobe Flash Player version.

Did you know? Viewers like you are our largest single source of support.

More Videos from Blueprint America

Full episodes
26 VIDEOS

The Ride: Elana Schor (Part One)
4:10 Air Date 03/01/10

Airing 02/08/10: Beyond the Motor City
0:30 Air Date 12/13/09

City Creek Center
10:27 Air Date 11/05/09

Keep on Trucking?
23:52 Air Date 08/31/09

Zombie Highways
9:50 Air Date 08/10/09

Zombie Highways: What about the environment?
5:31 Air Date 08/10/09
+ MORE FULL EPISODES
Shorts
19 VIDEOS

The Ride: How the Transportation Bill Becomes a Law (Part...
0:22 Air Date 03/01/12

Redfields to Greenfields
2:27 Air Date 07/20/10

Dubuque Smart City: The green gamble
3:21 Air Date 06/17/10

The Ride: Elana Schor (Part Two)
6:17 Air Date 03/01/10

The Ride: How the Transportation Bill Becomes a Law (Part...
0:21 Air Date 03/01/10

The Ride: How the Transportation Bill Becomes a Law (Part...
0:45 Air Date 03/01/10
+ MORE SHORTS