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Morey & Teitell Complete Capital Air Tour As Planned
MEDFORD, OREGON – Field Morey, an FAA-Certified Flight Instructor from Medford, Oregon, with roots in Wisconsin, and Conrad Teitell of Greenwich, Connecticut, an attorney with Cummings & Lockwood, successfully flew to all 49 state capitals in the lower 48 plus … Continue reading
GA Groups Oppose U.S. Senate Bill That Would Close Missouri’s St. Clair Regional Airport
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The presidents of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA), General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and National Air Transportation Association (NATA) have urged key members of the U.S. Senate to forgo legislation … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Dec 2014/Jan 2015, Government/Legislation, Headlines
Tagged Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, General Aviation Manufacturers Association, National Air Transportation Association, National Business Aviation Association, Sen. Claire McCaskill, Senator John D. Rockefeller IV, Senator John Thune
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Lake Area Technical Institute Thriving!
by Jim Hanson SIDEBAR: The irony of it all! At a time when pilots are in short supply, avionics technicians are in short supply, and mechanics are in short supply, many university programs are shutting down. Lake Area Technical Institute … Continue reading
Once-And-For-All – No Question About It – Flying Motor Gliders Is The Way To Fly Without A Medical & Much More!
by Jim Hanson I like gliders. They are pure sport. There is not pretension of being able to use them for efficient and reliable travel. Gliders fly more like jets than piston airplanes fly like jets. Like jets, gliders are … Continue reading
Posted in Aircraft, All Features, Dec 2014/Jan 2015, Headlines
Tagged aviation, Diamond Aircraft HK-36 Super Dimona, Europa, Fornier, Gliders, Greg Klein, Grob 109, IS-28B2B Lark, Jim Hanson, Lake Area Technical Institute, MOTOR GLIDER, Pipestrel Aircraft, Romanian motor glider, sailplanes, Schweizer SGM 2-37, Sheibe, Stemme, Touring Motor Glider Association, Ximango
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AOPA Works To End Border Crossing Frustrations
WASHINGTON, D.C. – AOPA brought together U.S. and Canadian officials October 2, 2014, in an effort to make crossing the border a simpler, less cumbersome and more manageable experience for general aviation pilots and passengers. U.S. Customs and Border Protection … Continue reading
Posted in All Headlines, Dec 2014/Jan 2015, Government/Legislation, Headlines
Tagged Border Crossing
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