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January 13, 2010

Aero-Eval: The Best FBOs We Visited/Worked With In 09 -- 2M2 Lawrence Co Airport

2M2 Lawrenceburg/Lawrence County Airport, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee We can't close 2009 without noting the exceptional experiences we've had during a few fuel stops in ever-so-rural Lawrenceburg Tennessee, a 'countrified' location that's becoming one of our favorite "middle of nowhere" refueling locations.

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Flight Design Teams Up With Pilot Journey

LSA Flight School Program Reaches Out To Potential Student Pilots

Flight Design USA has partnered with Pilot Journey, a website catering to those seeking a place to obtain flight training, in an effort to supply flight schools with quality leads for student pilots.

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Terrafugia Uses Dassault Systèmes To Help Create Street-Legal Airplane

Second Prototype Will See Refinements In Wing Design And Materials

Dassault Systèmes' CATIA has been chosen by Terrafugia, creators of the Transition Roadable Aircraft, for 3D composite and finite-element modeling, the company said Monday.

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Aero-TV: The Cessna SkyCatcher -- Testing The Aircraft Across Country

Test Pilot Kirby Ortega Discusses the Advantages of Cessna’s New LSA

At the 2009 AOPA Summit, attendees experience an up-close encounter with Cessna’s newest aircraft to enter the LSA market.  Since the announcement of the 162 Skycatcher program in 2007, Cessna has received over 1,000 orders. 

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Aero-TV: Avionics Tip of the Week – Evolution of Synthetic Vision

Garmin's Avionics Product Manager Bill Stone Explains the History of SVT

On November 5th through November 7th, 2009, AOPA held their annual AOPA Aviation Summit at the Tampa Convention Center located in Tampa, Florida. Over 7,500 aviation enthusiasts attended various forums, speeches, as well as hundreds of booths featuring the latest in G.A. technology.

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Finally... ANN'S FINAL Top Picks About To Be Revealed

It's Nearly Time to Put 2009 Away... and Look Forward -- With Hope

Over the last few weeks ANN has had the pleasure and privilege of expressing our admiration for some of the better products, planes, and people that we worked with in 2009 -- while also expressing a little disappointment (OK, in some cases, more than a little...) and disdain for those other planes, products, and people that for one reason or another made 2009 a bit of a downer.

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FAA Lights Up ADS-B System In Houston

Satellite-Based Tracking Monitors Air Traffic Over Gulf Of Mexico

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt announced Tuesday that Houston air traffic controllers are beginning to use an improved satellite-based system - Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) - to more efficiently and safely separate and manage aircraft flying over the Gulf of Mexico.

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FAA Denies Downgrade For KVNC

City Council Favors Nearby Homes, Golf Course

The FAA has sent a letter to the Venice, Florida City Council denying a request to downgrade Venice Municipal Airport, which would have paved the way for a shorter runway at KVNC.

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The Price Of A $100 Hamburger Just Went Up

Two Pilots Land On A Frozen Lake, On Purpose, But Found They Shouldn't Have

Here's another good example of why flight planning is so important. Two pilots who landed their airplanes on frozen Lake Calhoun in Minneapolis face fines of up to $1,000 ... because aircraft are not allowed on Minneapolis park property.

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