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October 19, 2011

Captain Sully, F/O Skiles Reunite For Charity Flight

Will Pilot The Historical Flight Foundation's DC-7B From Miami To Charlotte

The pilots who famously landed US Airways Flight 1549 on the Hudson River on January 15, 2009 in an Airbus A-320, saving the lives of all 155 passengers and crewmembers onboard, will make another trip to CLT, the flights scheduled destination, on November 18, 2011. But this time the airplane will be a 1958 DC-7B from Miami, and a few select passengers will be on board.

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Sailplane Pilot Dies In WA Crash

Production Company Had Helo Overhead Filming At Time Of Accident

The NTSB is investigating a fatal accident involving a DG-1000 sailplane which hit trees on takeoff from Cle Elum Airport in central Washington state about 1600 PDT on Thursday. The aircraft, N7760A, was reportedly being filmed for use in a Cadillac commercial. The pilot was the only person onboard, and there were no injuries reported on the ground.

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Night Flight Concepts Showcases At AMTC

Company Displays Innovative E-Learning, Testing Products

Night Flight Concepts, which delivers products and services for EMS and SAR night-vision applications, is showcasing innovative night vision goggle solutions at this year’s AMTC, the Air Medical Transport Conference, which wraps up Wednesday in St. Louis, MO.

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Another Viewpoint: What Happened to Cirrus Design?

What Led To The Current State Of Their Media Relations?

Analysis/Opinion By Rich Belzer ANN E-I-C Note: Our recent stories concerning our experiences in attempting to cover the issues involved with Cirrus Aircraft have produced quite a bit of information... as well as shaking loose a number of persons who, heretofore, were unwilling to speak out. The amount of info that has resulted has been illuminating as well as disappointing in that we have learned that things were even worse than we believed. Regardless; we have also received some interesting insights and reports as to not only what happened to Cirrus... but what its future might hold. In particular, Rich Belzer's analysis is intriguing... and while we do not necessarily agree with each of h

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GAO Report Raises Concerns About Runway Safety

House Transportation Committee Chair John Mica Calls For FAA To Address The Safety Issue

A recent report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) raises concerns about the increasing number of runway safety incidents at U.S. airports, according to the House Transportation Committee.

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Flight For Life Wins 2011 Vision Zero Award

Honored By Eurocopter For Safety Record Since 1984

American Eurocopter says it's proud to announce that the Flight For Life Transport System has won the 2011 Vision Zero Aviation Safety Award. As part of the award, American Eurocopter presented the program with a check for $10,000 to continue its efforts towards safety both within the organization and with its customers.

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Landmark Aviation Open For Business in Tampa

FBO Will Take Part In Company's Charitable Support Program

Landmark Aviation officially began operations on Saturday, October 8th at Tampa International Airport in Florida. “We are excited to finally be a part of the Tampa International Airport and surrounding communities,” President & CEO Dan Bucaro explained. “We have been looking forward to operating on this field for several months now.”

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