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August 30, 2007

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.30.07)

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Small Flying Arts is dedicated to hobbyists who build small flying models of all types. Their mission is to empower model airplane enthusiasts to get more from their hobby - more information, more value, and more pleasure.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.30.07): Landing Light

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A high intensity spotlight mounted on the aircraft, and aimed so it shines on the runway when the aircraft is on final approach. Landing lights are also used to increase visibility of the aircraft to others during daylight conditions.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.30.07)

"You can have all the concrete you want -- it's when you're up in the air that you have a space problem."

Source: David Castelveter, spokesman for the Air Transport Association, in a recent interview with The New York Times regarding flight delays... and the forces behind them. Contrary to ATA's position, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association President Phil Boyer says a lack of runway and taxiway space throughout the nation's airports -- and the airlines' propensity to schedule more arrivals and departures within a set amount of time than those surfaces can handle -- are behind the delays... not a lack of airspace.

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