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April 29, 2019

Airborne 04.29.19: KSMO Destruction, Mr. Mustang!, FAA Drug Testing

Also: Boeing Takes Hit, ACJ319neo, ExpressJet Airlines, Twin Commander Aircraft

The City of Santa Monica is insisting on creating an unsafe situation at the beleaguered airport with their decision to devote another 3.5 million taxpayer dollars to remove runway pavement in excess of that currently devoted to actual use after the city ‘shortened’ the runway in its continuing battle against all things aviation. The Santa Monica Airport Association is protesting the situation and urging pilots all over the world to contact the city government to stop what many consider to be a dangerous program. They call him ‘Mr. Mustang.’ Stallion 51 founder and chief pilot Lee Lauderback has reached a significant milestone in his aviation career, racking up 10,000 hours in

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NASA Administrator Bridenstine To Keynote ISS R&D Conference

Eighth Annual Meeting Planned For July 29-August 1

The International Space Station (ISS) Research and Development Conference announced today that NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine will be a keynote speaker at its 8th annual meeting, July 29 to August 1, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. The ISS Research and Development Conference connects commercial companies, academic institutions, and government agencies in order to foster new innovations, breakthroughs, and discoveries onboard humankind's unique orbiting laboratory. This event is held in coordination with the ISS National Lab, the American Astronautical Society, and NASA.