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July 25, 2007

Voyager FPS And ANN Bring YOU The Weather In Oshkosh For 07.25.07

As Provided By Seattle Avionics And ANN!

We're gonna help you get to the fabled land of Oshkosh... with a little help from our friends!

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Hartzell Offers New Top Prop For Mooney M20s

Better Performance For Mooney M20A-G, M20J Operators

Hartzell Propeller announced at AirVenture 2007 this week it has received an STC to install a newly designed, two- bladed 74" diameter blended airfoil Top Prop performance conversion kit onto Mooney M20A-G and M20J models.

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Columbia Aircraft Says 55 Planes Delivered In Q2

Also Announces "300 Knot Club"

Columbia Aircraft announced Tuesday at AirVenture 2007 it delivered 55 new Columbia 350 and 400 aircraft in the second quarter of 2007, more than double the number delivered during the same period in 2006. While the Columbia's 2007 delivery pace is ahead of the figures posted in 2006, company officials caution that comparing 2006 to 2007 can lead to misconceptions.

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Oshkosh Memories... King Schools Co-Founder John King

“Everyone Who Wants To Do Something New Is Here"

If you’ve gone through flight training, John and Martha King have probably been beside you -- in their DVD/video courses helping you through those rough spots and explaining things step by step.  The Kings are uniquely qualified to teach aviation. The two hold every FAA category and class rating on their pilot and instructor certificates.

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From The Odd Airplane File, Part Two: Percival EP. 9 Prospector

One Of Only Two Known To Still Be Flying

Sometimes, an airplane just stands out. Adaptability to odd applications, a unique shape, or a machine that towers head and shoulders above the rest of the line -- any factor can qualify an airplane as odd. Jan Christie's EP.9 is just that, on all counts!

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Eric Tucker Named 2007 LAMA President’s Award Recipient

Rotax Engine Guru Active In ASTM Committee on LSA

Awards abound at Oshkosh. But only one honors outstanding leaders in the light aircraft community.  

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AOPA Members Can Fly the 2007 Sweepstakes Airplane Any Time They Want

By Downloading A Microsoft Flight Simulator Add-On, That is

Even though there can only be one winner of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association's 2007 Catch-a-Cardinal Sweepstakes grand prize of a refurbished 1977 Cessna 177B Cardinal, any AOPA member can now fly it any time -- from the comfort of their own home.

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Lightspeed Aviation Demonstrates New 'Zulu' Headset At Oshkosh

Company Takes Orders, Announces Upgrade Path From Thirty-3G

Last week, Lightspeed Aviation announced the company's latest active noise cancelling (ANR) headset, the Zulu (as in, Zulu time). This premium priced offering promises to be smaller, lighter, quieter, clearer, and more comfortable than any previous Lightspeed product, but the company doesn't expect Oshkosh visitors to just take their word for it.

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Diesel Market Shows More Signs Of Warming

SMA, Thielert Grapple For Market Share

Jet fuel piston engine makers Thielert AG and SMA (Societe de Motorisations Aeronautiques) held back-to-back press conferences at AirVenture on Tuesday, coincidentally illustrating the tense competition between the two companies.

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P-38 Arrives Late... Forfeits 'Best Of The Best' Contest

Glacier Girl Is Second To Bow Out

She's here, but she's late. "Glacier Girl" touched down at EAA AirVenture 2007 minutes before 1 pm July 24. The delayed arrival forced "Glacier Girl," a "Best of the Best" contestant to withdraw from the voting, which began Monday.

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Mooney: No LSA, Mum On Jet

Acclaim Deliveries Top One Per Week

 Mooney came to AirVenture armed with their biggest display ever, and good news about their sales. Mooney's Acclaim, first delivered in November 2006, passed a milestone this month -- 50 Acclaims are now in the hands of owners, including one particular owner who will be present July 25.

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'Andy's Airplanes' Premieres At Oshkosh

Animated Series Aims To Inspire Young Children

The combination of a passion for aviation, and a love of educating and entertaining children has resulted in the production of a new animated series designed for school children ages 3 through 8. It is called Andy's Airplanes.

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