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NOTAM Number: FDC 7/2372 Issue Date: October 30, 2007 at 0159 UTC Location: Albuquerque Center, Greasewood, Arizona near GALLUP VORTAC (GUP) Beginning Date and Time: October 30, 2007 at 1300 UTC Ending Date and Time: October 30, 2007 at 1800 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Gas release Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Albuquerque (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/2373 Issue Date: October 30, 2007 at 0201 UTC Location: Albuquerque Center, Ganado, Arizona near GALLUP VORTAC (GUP) Beginning Date and Time: October 30, 2007 at 1300 UTC Ending Date and Time: October 30, 2007 at 1800 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Gas release Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Albuquerque (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/2456 Issue Date: October 30, 2007 at 1637 UTC Type: Hazards

Sporty's Founder Hal Shevers Reflects On First Solo... 50 Years Ago

Will Be Inducted Into Flight Instructors Hall Of Fame Next Week

Aero-News received the following letter Tuesday morning from Hal Shevers, founder of Sporty's Pilot Shop... reflecting on but some of his achievements, going back to his first-ever solo flight in a Cub, on October 30, 1957.

DWC Air Traffic Management Program Rated Tops In New England

Among Nation's Top Four, Best Among Private Schools

Long-recognized for its nationally-accredited Air Traffic Control (ATC) Management Program, Daniel Webster College was pleased to learn recently its program ranked #1 in New England -- and #4 in the nation -- among the FAA-approved CTI (College Training Initiatives) colleges and universities. The college was also the top private institution for Air Traffic Control programs, with the first three being public colleges or universities.

Able Flight Announces Two New Scholarship Winners

National Program Has Awarded 10 Scholarships In 10 Months

On Monday, Able Flight announced its latest winners of flight training scholarships for people with disabilities. Receiving awards are Jessica Scharle of Chapel Hill, NC, and Tyler Ryan of Walden, NY.

Wings Club Donates $50,000 To Corporate Angel Network

Recognizing 25 Years Of Dedication To Cancer Patients

Corporate Angel Network (CAN), the national public charity that arranges free flights to treatment for cancer patients by using empty seats on business aircraft, was presented a $50,000 check today in a ceremony held during the Wings Club’s 65th Annual Dinner-Dance at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City.