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February 01, 2010

ANN Special Feature: CFI Bob Miller: Why Johnny Can't Read - 02.01.10

ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFI Bob Miller of Over The Airwaves about the FAA's just-released, 200-page report on deficiencies in airline safety. Bob contends that when regional airliners are falli

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Airport Drops Plans For Skydiving After FAA Report

FAA Recommends Against Mixing Aircraft And Skydivers

After more than a year of waiting, the Laconia Airport Authority (LAA) has finally given Tom and Mary Noonan an answer on their plans for a skydiving facility at KLCI: the answer is "no".

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Owner Thomas Huf Introduces the Aircraft of “Sky King” Renown

In 1940, Cessna introduced their very first twin-engine aircraft to the civilian market, the T-50 “Bobcat.” Shortly after, the U.S. Army ordered 33 specially crafted T-50s for multi-engine advanced trainers, designated as "AT-8s." With the outbreak of the of World War II, however, the United States Army Air Forces adopted the Bobcat as a light personnel transport, designating them as “US-78s.” It was through these roles that the Bobcat earned the famous “Bamboo Bomber” nickname. By the end of the war, Cessna produced more than 4,600 US-78s for the USAAF and over 800 for the Royal Canadian Air Force. From the

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Dan Nale Tapped As Vice President Of Advanced Aircraft Programs At Gulfstream

Stan Dixon Steps Up To Director Of Mid-Cabin Programs

Gulfstream has established a new Advanced Aircraft Programs department, and named Dan Nale as its vice president. His duties as vice president of Mid-Cabin Programs have been assigned to Stan Dixon, director, Mid-Cabin Programs.

Accurate Manifests And Security Screening Are Still Critical To Safety

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and DHS have issued a letter to the Biz Av community reminding pilots that all passengers coming to the United States must be screened prior to boarding, even those being evacuated from Haiti.