Seven-Thousand-Mile Trip Re-Creates Lady Mary Heath's 1928 Journey
Pilot Tracey Curtis-Taylor has taken off on a 7,000-mile solo journey in a reconditioned Boeing Stearman open-cockpit biplane to retrace Lady Mary Heath’s historic 1928 flight between South Africa and the United Kingdom.
A Casual Chat Allows ANN To Catch Up With Baker's Progress At AOPA
ANN had the chance, finally, to meet AOPA's Mark Baker, face to face, while attending the 2013 Redbird Migration Flight Training Conference. A bit more cheerful and open than the first chat that took place when Baker barely had 20 days time in grade, it allowed us to get a better idea of who the "new guy at AOPA" really was... and just how accessible he might be.
Following its recent EASA certification, Tecnam has delivered the first three P2008JC CS/VLA single engine airplanes to launch customer Aero-Club Air France. Tecnam anticipates immediate delivery of further P2008JC’s to the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland and Switzerland, to customers who had already pre-ordered what the company expects will be yet another bestselling Tecnam airplane.
Universal Avionics has named Mr. Paul DeHerrera to the position of Chief Executive Officer for the company. Mr. DeHerrera has transitioned into this new role as Mr. Joachim L. (Ted) Naimer remains as President and Chairman of the Board.
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