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November 05, 2014

Airborne 11.05.14: Media Motivated TFR?, Birthday Pilot, News ARSA Boss

Also: Shriners Cancel Airshow, Battery Tech, Mike Alsbury Fund, F35 Fix, Women In Aviation

The TFR established over Ferguson, Missouri, in August that restricted flights in more than 37 square miles of airspace over the city appears to have been put in place, at least in part, to prevent the news media from flying helicopters over the area. On her 17th birthday September 30, Olivia Lockhart achieved more than one milestone in her young life. Along with turning 17, Olivia earned a private pilot certificate on her birthday, becoming one of only 367 young women under the age of 20 to hold a private pilot certificate. Jim Perdue, vice president and manager of sales for SONICO, Inc. in Moses Lake, Washington, was elected president of the Aeronautical Repair S

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NASA Armstrong Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of LLRV First Flight

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Before the Apollo astronauts landed on the moon, they first had to practice on Earth. A colloquium at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center on Oct. 29 marked the 50th anniversary of the first flight of a most unusual vehicle that was used to train the first humans to visit another world – the Lunar Landing Research Vehicle, or LLRV.

Analysis Of Data Will Likely Take 12 Months Or More

Acting NTSB Chair Christopher Hart gave his final daily media briefing on the accident involving SpaceShipTwo Monday night.

International Space Station Agency Heads Hold Joint Meeting In Paris

The heads of the International Space Station (ISS) agencies from Canada, Europe, Japan, Russia and the United States met in Paris, France, on Nov. 4, 2014.