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June 03, 2008

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NOTAM Number: FDC 8/0006 Issue Date: June 03, 2008 at 1418 UTC Location: Houston, Texas Beginning Date and Time: June 06, 2008 at 1530 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 06, 2008 at 1850 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type: VIP Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/9996 Issue Date: June 03, 2008 at 1338 UTC Location: VIEQUES ISLAND , Puerto Rico near ST CROIX VOR/DME (COY) Beginning Date and Time: June 06, 2008 at 1200 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 06, 2008 at 2000 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: SAN JUAN (ZSU) CERAP, 787-253-8664

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/0120 Issue Date: June 03, 2008 at 1921 UTC Location: ELY , Minnesota Beginning Date and Time: June 04, 2008 at 1500 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 04, 2006 at 1615 UTC Reason for NOTAM: DUE TO BLASTING ACTIVITY AT BABBITT IRON MINES Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

The Return Of Virginia's Regional Festival Of Flight

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.03.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.03.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- The Return Of Virginia's Regional Festival Of Flight: 06.03.08 (ANN Special Report, with Dee Whittington.)

AD NUMBER: 2008-11-17 MANUFACTURER: Air Tractor SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-11-17 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) to supersede AD 2002-25-09, which applies to certain Air Tractor, Inc. (Air Tractor) AT-250, AT-300, AT-400, and AT-500 series airplanes.

AD NUMBER: 2008-11-20 MANUFACTURER: Stemme SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-11-20 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that will supersede an existing AD.

AD: Cirrus

AD NUMBER: 2008-11-18 MANUFACTURER: Cirrus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-11-18 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Cirrus Design Corporation (CDC) Model SR20 airplanes.

Attendees and Friends of Women In Aviation Discuss the Pending Pilot Shortage

As the 19th Annual International Women in Aviation (WAI) Conference drew to a close, all the statistics pointed to the organization's biggest Conference ever. Women in Aviation, International is a nonprofit 501(C)(3) organization dedicated to providing networking, education, mentoring and scholarship opportunities for women (and men) who are striving for challenging and fulfilling careers in the aviation and aerospace industries. "By all accounts, this has been one of the most exhilarating and successful conferences we've had," said WAI President Dr. Peggy Chabrian.

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NTSB Unable To Determine Cause Of Fatal Lancair IV Accident

Portland Crash Claimed Three, Including 12-Year-Old Boy

Almost one year after the fatal downing of a Lancair IV Propjet in a southwest Portland, OR neighborhood, the National Transportation Safety Board admitted last week investigators may never know what caused the aircraft to crash in IFR conditions.

Auxiliary Takes A More Prominent Stance At Event

Civil Air Patrol members from the Congressional Squadron, along with the Maryland and National Capital Wings worked hard to promote CAP at the recent Joint Service Open House at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland.

New DA40 XLS Owners May Take Advantage Of Over $13K In Savings

While Diamond Aircraft has made more headlines lately over its battle with the bankruptcy administrator for Thielert Aircraft Engines, than for its planes, the London, Ontario-based planemaker would like everyone to remember its DA40 XLS is one of the most appealing choices available for discriminating pilots. And that choice just got even more so.

Also Offers Free Learn To Fly Kit

One of the preeminent providers of tools and instruction for all pilots, has introduced a resource aimed at attracting new flyers to the ranks. Sporty's new LearnToFlyHere.com is a one-stop resource for those interested in flying.