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All News

May 30, 2005

USAF F-16 Assists in Search, Recovery of Slain Helicopter Crewmen

A USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon provided close air support to ground troops fighting to recover two slain helicopter crewmen in the vicinity of Baquba, Iraq...

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'We Miss You Ted'

For most of us, it's just a weekend off. But for some of us, it's a chance to remember, as the old toast goes, "absent friends."

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OK3AIR Opens New Heber City Facilities June 1

On 01 June OK3AIR will begin providing services from its new FBO facilities. The 6,500 -square foot expansion includes all the amenities expected from a world -class FBO.

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Urgent CASA AD: Schweizer (Hughes) 269 Series Helicopters

AD/HU 269/111 Lateral Control Trim Actuator Assembly 8/2005 TX

Applicability: Model 269C, serial number (S/N) 1865 through 1874 with a prefix of S; Model 269C-1, S/N 0169 through 0191; and Model 269D, Configuration A, S/N 0044 through 0050 with an A suffix...

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82nd Airborne Division Honors Fallen Paratroopers

On a day of speeches, the tears in Mike Hunt's eyes expressed more than any carefully chosen words ever could.

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Air Racer Downed, Rescuer Killed

A Memorial weekend air race experienced a tragic accident when a racer went down and a rescuer racing to his aid, was killed in a ground accident, enroute.

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Late Notice GA TFR: UFN

NOTAM: 5/4235 Issued: 05/30/2005 04:20 Effective: 05/30/2005 14:00 - 05/30/2005 16:00 State: GA Facility: ZTL - ATLANTA (ARTCC),HAMPTON,GA. Type: HAZARDS Description: WRENS GEORGIA.

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DHS Testing Missile Defense

Placebo Or Good To Go?

An American Airlines 767 will soon feature a new piece of equipment designed to defend the airliner against missile attacks. This plane and two others will be used by the Department of Homeland Security to test the infrared laser-based systems.

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Delta Cuts Wichita Flights

Is it Payback?

Delta Airlines announced Thursday that it will discontinue seven daily flights from the Mid-Continent Airport in Wichita starting July 1st. The change has already raised questions and stressed travelers.

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White Knight Working For Government

X-37 Tests Begin

White Knight, the airplane used to air launch SpaceShipOne is soon to carry the X-37. White Knight has been conducting fit and high-speed taxi checks recently with the attached spacecraft in Mojave, CA.

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Klyde Morris 05.30.05

Cold, Klyde -- That's Just Plain Cold...

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B-36 To Be Cut Up For Transport

Please Don't Take My Bomber Away

As ANN reported on May 5th,  the National Museum of the United States Air Force has decided to ship the last B-36 Peacemaker to the Pima Air Museum from its current location in Fort Worth.

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Miami-Dade To Jose Abreu: You're Hired

Big Job Ahead

Miami-Dade County Manager George Burgess hired Florida Secretary of Transportation Jose Abreu as the new Aviation Director for the county. The Friday announcement means that Abreu, 51, takes charge of all of the county airports including Miami International Airport starting July 11th.

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First Owner Built XP-360-Plus Rolls Out

Superior Air Parts

Superior Air Parts announced Friday that Adam Silverstein completed the first owner built XP-360-Plus at its engine build school in Coppell, Texas.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (05.30.05)

"We are long overdue for a passenger aircraft to be taken down by a shoulder-launched missile." Source: Representative John L. Mica, Republican from Florida, according to the New York Times. Mica is in favor of installing infrared laser-based missile defense systems on commercial aircraft.

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AD: McDonnell Douglas

AD NUMBER: 2005-11-03 MANUFACTURER: McDonnell Douglas SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-11-03 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 airplanes.

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AD: Bombardier

AD NUMBER: 2005-11-04 MANUFACTURER: Bombardier SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-11-04 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier Model CL-600-1A11 (CL-600), CL-600-2A12 (CL-601), and CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A, CL-601-3R, and CL-604) airplanes modified by STC SA4900SW.

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