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NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4145 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 0419 UTC Location: KING CITY , California Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately 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: OAKLAND (ZOA) Center, 510-745-3331

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4262 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 1417 UTC Location: 28 MI NORTH OF MORENCI , Arizona near ST JOHNS VORTAC (SJN) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately 1200-0500 UTC Daily 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: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4274 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 1439 UTC Location: New York, New York near CANARSIE VOR/DME (CRI) Beginning Date and Time: June 25, 2008 at 2225 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 25, 2008 at 2255 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Aerial demonstrations by the Royal Air Force Red Arrows Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: New York (N90) TRACON, 516-683-2984

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4283 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 1454 UTC Location: 29 MI SE OF ALBUQUERQUE , New Mexico near SOCORRO VORTAC (ONM) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately 1200-0500 UTC Daily 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: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4360 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 1923 UTC Location: WILLIAMS, California near MAXWELL VORTAC (MXW) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately 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: OAKLAND (ZOA) Center, 510-745-3331

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/4373 Issue Date: June 25, 2008 at 2011 UTC Location: 10 NM NW GARBERVILLECA , California Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR AIRCRAFT FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: OAKLAND (ZOA) Center, 510-745-3331

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Wednesday 06.25.08

A Life Well Lived... In His Own Words. Captain John M. Miller, 1906-2008

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.25.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.25.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- A Life Well Lived: 06.25.08 (ANN Special Report, with an audio presentation by the late Captain John M. Miller, 1906-20

British Official Sparks Fears Over Private Aircraft

Paranoia Isn't Just An American Idea Anymore

Is New York Senator Chuck Schumer moonlighting in the British government? Well, that's admittedly unlikely... but someone in Great Britain has certainly been reading from the same playbook, to the consternation of the global general aviation community.

Pilots, Beware Of New Traffic En Route To Florida Keys

Airship To Patrol South Florida Straits

If you're planning to take Jimmy Buffett's advice and head for the Florida Keys this summer, pilots are advised to keep their eyes out for new traffic along their route.

An Aero-TV Interview: Phil Boyer And The AOPA Mission (Part 2)

'The Hardest Working Guy In GA Talks About Life At The Helm Of AOPA'

As part of our 2007 end-of-year wrap-up, ANN posited that if AOPA (as the world's largest pilot's association), is the 600 pound gorilla of aero-organizations; then there should be little question that AOPA President, Phil Boyer, ranks as 'King Kong.' Humorous as that title might be, the description is pretty much on target when you measure the man against the job he has done for the 415,000++ members of the AOPA -- and aviators, in general.

Gone West: Aviator John M. Miller

Accomplished Pilot, Rotorcraft Pioneer Was 102

Aero-News is saddened to report that accomplished pilot, engineer and rotorcraft pioneer John M. Miller left us Monday morning, at the age of 102.

ELITE To Offer Garmin GNS 430 Enhancement Package This Fall

Partners With Reality-XP For Package Suitable For Home, Basic ATD Users

ELITE told ANN this week the simulator provider intends to release its long-awaited Garmin GNS 430 Enhancement Package (EP) for its ELITE Premium ELITE Core, and ELITE Basic ATD software this fall.