Says She Has Let Public Down With Delays, ATC Fight
There aren't very many days left in her term as FAA
Administrator... but one US senator believes Marion Blakey should
be removed from her post immediately.
With the final days before the official start to EAA AirVenture
2007 counting down all too rapidly... and, not quickly enough...
ANN's senior staff is all-too-aware of the Herculean task ahead of
us in reporting EVERYTHING that's news at The World's Greatest
Aviation Celebration.
"If you find Bambi konked out by a big box, we're going
to have people upset about that. There are some very good points to
their system, but some very big drawbacks as well."
Source: Carl Bambarger, aviation program leader
at the US Forest Service technology and development center. Boeing
recently partnered with Weyerhaeuser Co. to test a new technology
that will, hopefully, make aerial firefighting more effective and
much safer. It's called a Precision Container Air Delivery System
(PCADS), and works aerial firefighting like a humanitarian aid
airdrop.
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