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January 10, 2006

ANN Special Feature: Spectrum's Linden Blue 01.11.06

As we mentioned yesterday... the Spectrum 33 flew for the first time over the weekend. This light jet is remarkable in that it has all the room of... say... a Cessna CJ-2+, but at only a fraction o

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (01.10.06): Carb Heat -- All Or Nothing?

Aero-Tips 01.10.06

You learned it by rote—pull the carb heat knob and note an rpm loss as part of your Before Takeoff check, and when reducing power below about 1500 rpm for landing. But do you really understand why we need carb heat and how to properly use it?

Aero-Linx!

After an obligatory waiting period, unclaimed luggage stands a good chance of winding up in Alabama and posted here for your buying pleasure.

AD Airworthiness Directive. FAA's airworthiness directives are legally enforceable rules that apply to the following products: aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers, and appliances. Know the ABC’s of your AD’s.

"I am pleased to announce that after a lengthy search to fill the critical position of Chief Information Officer and Assistant Administrator for Information Services, we have found just the right candidate in David Bowen." Source: FAA Administrator Marion Blakey, in an internal letter obtained by Aero-News announcing the selection of David Bowen -- formerly CIO for medical insurer Blue Shield in California -- as the FAA's new CIO and overseer of the agency's $2 billion annual IT budget.