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January 24, 2007

How Effective Are Simulators For Flight Training?

Report Published By Dublin-Based Research Firm

Dublin-based Research and Markets, a company specializing in global market research for key industries, top companies and new products, has released a report detailing the efficacy of simulator technology for use in flight training.

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Final: ANN Names the 2006 Plane Of The Year--S-LSA Category

The third of our five categorical choices (covering GA Piston Single, GA Piston Twin, SA Experimental Kit, E-LSA Kit, and S-LSA Ready To Fly) for the "Best of Breed" of 2006... a heckuva good year for aviation, is...  Flight Design CT

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Biplanes May Be Even Older Than You Think

Fossils Suggest Dinosaur First To Employ Concept

Who -- or what -- invented the biplane? Don't answer just yet... as it turns out, some feathered, tree-dwelling dinosaurs may have been the first to employ two sets of wings, way before the Wright Brothers took a stab at the idea.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.24.07): GNE

Aero-Terms!

Gross Navigation Error is used in the flight levels over the North Atlantic, when a lateral error of more than 25nm from the centerline of the aircraft’s route is made or more than 300 foot deviation in assigned flight level.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.24.07)

Aero-Linx!

Founded in 1928, the Early Birds of Aviation was an organization of pilots that had soloed an aircraft prior to December 17, 1916. The last member, George Debaun Grundy, Jr. passed away at age 99 on May 19, 1998.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.24.07)

"This accident underscores the importance of flight crews carefully monitoring and cross checking flight instruments during approach. We would also like to see more progress from the Federal Aviation Administration on major icing recommendations we issued a decade ago."

Source: NTSB Chairman Mark V. Rosenker, in a Probable Cause report issued Tuesday on the February 2005 crash of a Cessna Citation owned by Circuit City Stores, Inc.

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