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July 30, 2011

Green Flight Challenge To Be Sponsored By Google

Aviation's Largest Ever Prize To Awarded At Moffett Field October 3rd

The CAFE Foundation announced today that Google will sponsor the NASA Centennial Challenge flight competition known as the Green Flight Challenge (GFC). CAFE (Comparative Aircraft Flight Efficiency) will conduct the event from September 25 through October 2, 2011 at Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport. The NASA-funded prize purse of $1.65M makes this the largest ever prize for aviation.

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Industry Partners Stand Up An Innovative New Aviation Laboratory

Redbird, King Schools, Cessna, Others Found Redbird Skyport In San Marcos, TX

A group of well-known aviation companies held a news conference Friday at AirVenture to announce the construction of a multi-faceted aviation research and development laboratory, located in San Marcos, TX.  The new facility, designated Redbird Skyport, is scheduled to open on November 8, 2011.

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'Blue Angels' Mustang Brings $400,000 For Young Eagles

One-Of-A-Kind 2012 Muscle Car Brings Some Muscle To EAA Youth Programs

A one-of-a-kind “Blue Angels” edition 2012 Ford Mustang GT  sold for $400,000 at the Gathering of Eagles charity auction Thursday evening. The auction took place during the EAA's AirVenture at Oshkosh. A man from California purchased the vehicle.

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Lindbergh Prize For Electric Aircraft Vision Award Given To PC-Aero

The Seventh Lindbergh Prize For Electric Aircraft Focuses On The Vision For Integrated Electric Power

Today at the World Electric Aircraft Symposium at EAA’s AirVenture, Erik Lindbergh, founder of LEAP, announced the 2011 AirVenture winner of the Lindbergh Prize for Electric Aircraft. LEAP’s programs recognize, inspire and incentivize the innovation that drives our culture, economy and future.

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Memorial Service Set For Greg Poe

Public Service To Be Held In Mid August

A memorial services for Greg Poe will be held Wednesday, August 17th, at 7PM at the Idaho Center in Nampa, ID. The service is open to the public, and a special edition of Greg's Elevate Your Life program is planned. A reception wil follow at the Greg Poe Aviation hangar in Caldwell, ID for friends and family.

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Pilot Survives 17 Hour In Lake Huron After Ditching C150

Told Rescuers He Experienced "Some Kind Of Fuel Problem"

A pilot attempting to fly from New York to Chippewa Falls, WI, "experienced some kind of fuel problem" and was forced to ditch his 1966 Cessna 150 in Lake Huron. The pilot, 42-year-old Michael Trapp, reportedly survived 17 hours in the lake's 70 degree water before being rescued by a fishing boat.

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