"Up, Up and Away"

About the Book

The 2001 terrorist attack on America literally tore the Airline Industry apart. In its aftermath airport security systems were dismantled and reassembled adding multiple layers of protection unlike ever before. This guide will not only serve as a reference tool, providing the most up to date security changes and resources for the leisure, business, and new traveler, but will delight the reader who enjoys aviation history, humorous anecdotes, and a brief reflection on the events of 9/11. This guide will serve as a reminder to the traveling public of America's recent lingering tragedy and its resilient strength, while make their travel experience safe, organized, and more bearable.

About the Author

J. Renee Tribble Journalist and entrepreneur. Ms. Tribble, a native of Gary, Indiana, has finally crossed into the field of published writers. She made her entry into the field of journalism as a reporter for a local newspaper, The Info. She went on to satisfy her dream of becoming a business owner when she opened a boutique, where she, incidentally also sold books.

She is a 1975 graduate of Indiana State University, where she received her B.S. degree in Journalism and African-American Studies. Ms. Tribble is well traveled and became a home-based travel agent in 2002, again fulfilling a desire to be self-employed. She is currently residing in Gary, and has begun working on her next literary project.

Charles Humphrey holds a B.A. degree from Northeastern University (1992), Chicago, Illinois. He formerly worked for TSA at Midway International Airport in Chicago. Although not a writer, it was his daily interactions with the traveling public, and his firsthand observation of the need for their reeducation regarding the new security screening process, that generated the idea for this manuscript.