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Thielert Says It's Ready To Resume Production

Kuebler Seeking Investors As Company Heads To Full Insolvency

Have rumors of Thielert Aircraft Engine's imminent exit from the engine-making business been greatly exaggerated? The troubled German manufacturer would like us to believe so... and announced Wednesday it has a "full head of steam" to resume full production, even as the clock counts down to full insolvency proceedings.

Investigators Blame March UN Helo Accident On Pilot Error

Did Not Check Weather, Or Flight Plan The Route

The fatal March 3 downing of a Russian Mil-17 helicopter ferrying 10 people from a camp for former Maoist rebels in Nepal has been blamed on pilot error.

OR TFR: 06.19.08 - 06.21.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2988 Issue Date: June 18, 2008 at 1030 UTC Location: Klamath Falls, Oregon near KLAMATH FALLS VORTAC (LMT) Beginning Date and Time: June 19, 2008 at 1930 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 21, 2008 at 2345 UTC Reason for NOTAM: High performance aerial demonstrations by the USAF Thunderbirds Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Seattle (ZSE) Center, 253-351-3520

OR Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/2982 Issue Date: June 18, 2008 at 0438 UTC Location: CHILOQUIN , Oregon near KLAMATH FALLS VORTAC (LMT) Beginning Date and Time: June 18, 2008 at 1300 UTC Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: SEATTLE (ZSE) Automated Flight Service Station, 253-351-3520

MN TFR: 06.18.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/3036 Issue Date: June 18, 2008 at 1258 UTC Location: HIBBING , Minnesota near HIBBING VOR/DME (HIB) Beginning Date and Time: June 18, 2008 at 1630 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 18, 2008 at 1730 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

CA TFR: 06.19.08 - 06.25.08

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/3047 Issue Date: June 18, 2008 at 1314 UTC Location: Lucerne Valley, California near HECTOR VORTAC (HEC) Beginning Date and Time: June 19, 2008 at 1300 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 25, 2008 at 0300 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Aerial demonstrations by two P40 Kittyhawk aircraft Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8240

Frontier Pilot Lost In OH Helton Lark 95 Accident

Passenger Taken To Hospital, Condition Unknown

The downing of a vintage single-engine aircraft in Ohio claimed the life of the pilot Tuesday morning, and injured the passenger onboard.

Aero-TV: Honeywell's KFD 840 Gets Ready To Take Flight

Another Avionics Powerhouse Gets Serious About GA Glass

The Glass Panel game is a popular one... and filled with extremely aggressive competitors with exciting products... but with nearly all the cards on the table, EFIS-wise, all eyes turn to Honeywell/Bendix-King... and the "other shoe" that they are about to drop.