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.
Great pictures of the Israeli countryside and resorts, taken from a
Buckeye Powered Parachute, an Airborne Trike and several general
aviation airplanes.
"The leadership at the FAA time and again has failed
New Yorkers. So now it is time for that leadership to change. The
FAA has single-handedly created a crisis in the skies over New York
and done next to nothing to correct it. Not only are the skies more
congested and tangled than ever, but the number of near misses on
the runways has raised serious questions about overall safety. We
need an FAA that works to fix these problems, not ignore
them."
Source: Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who on
Tuesday called for Marion Blakey's resignation as FAA Administrator
-- saying responsibility for the summer's increasing number of
flight delays and cancellations ultimately rests with her.
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