Government Resources |
Airports and Air Traffic - Federal Aviation Administration - Find out your airport
status, airport statistics and much more |
APHIS Travel Web - Offers information on traveling to the United States, traveling with your pets, and bringing
agricultural products into the U.S. |
Aviation Safety
Hotline - Federal Aviation Administration - Provides contact information for reporting
possible violations of the Federal Aviation Regulations and other safety issues such as improper record keeping, non-
adherence to procedures, unsafe aviation practices, etc. |
CDC-
Traveler's Health - Safe Food and Water - Contains information and advice to
travelers on water treatment, food consumption, and how to avoid travelers' diarrhea when visiting foreign
countries. |
CDC Traveler's Health:
Vaccinations - Provides vaccinations announcements and other news items for
people traveling abroad. |
CDC's
Travelers' Health - Cruise Ships and Air Travel - Provide information on issues
affecting the health of people who travel on cruise ships and airplanes. |
CDC's Travelers'
Health - Insect Protection - Provides information on general preventive measures
against mosquitoes and disease carrying insects. |
Department of State - Important Telephone Numbers - Contact the State Department
about crisises abroad involving American citizens |
Department of State: Emerging Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS - |
Flight Standards Service Cabin Safety Homepage - |
National Center for Infectious Diseases - Travelers' Health - Destinations - This site provides a map of the world from which you can select a country or region to see
what vaccinations should be taken when visiting that area. |
National Center for Infectious Diseases Travelers' Health - Includes useful
resources such as the CDC book Health Information for International Travel (the "Yellow Book"), and a wide variety of
information for travelers. Also includes recent press releases. |
National Transportation Safety
Board - |
U.S. Coast Guard -
Learn about the history of the Coast Guard, boating and marine safety, licensing, environmental protection, employment
opportunities and more. |
U.S. Coast Guard - Office
of Boating Safety - Learn more about the regulations that govern recreational
boaters, minimum requirements for equipment for recreational vessels, and important boating safety recommendations.
In addition, you can learn more about your state’s boating laws, as well as other Federal regulations that govern safety
and equipment standards. The web site has a variety of resources for gaining a better understanding of items of
general boating interest. |
U.S. Customs Service - Main
Page - This is the main page of the U.S. Customs Service. From here you can get
information of importing and exporting, traveler information, U.S. Customs News, and visit the photo
gallery. |
U.S. Department of Transportation Aviation Consumer Protection Page - Provides
information on air travel problems and complaints, rules and guidelines, travel tips, customer service plans, recent airline
service cessations, and more. |
Private Resources |
Accutraffic - Provides real-time traffic conditions, road closure, and construction notices, as well as
information as city forecasts, weather maps. |
Aviation Safety Alliance - is a not-for-profit foundation set up in 1998 as a resource for journalists reporting on
aviation-safety related stories. In addition to this Web site, this organization conducts education programs for the media
on specific safety issues. |
HealthyComputing - A resource for computer ergonomics & safety information, including workstation setup
guides, encyclopedias of computer-related medical conditions, and more |