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September 09, 2011

Department Of Homeland Security Issues 9/11 Anniversary Statement

Offers Recommendations For The GA Community For Keeping Private Aircraft Secure

The Department of Homeland Security and TSA are continuing to monitor reports on potential terrorist threats in the United States. While there is no specific or credible intelligence that al-Qa'ida or its affiliates are plotting attacks in the United States to coincide with the ten year anniversary of 9/11, TSA says they remain at a heightened state of vigilance and security measures are in place to detect and prevent plots against the United States should they emerge.  

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Witnesses In Montana Training Accident Say Aircraft Spun Into The Ground

NTSB Prelim Released In Dual-Fatal Accident

Witnesses to a fatal accident in Silver Bow, MT, on August 15th said they saw the Piper Tomahawk which was on a training flight in a tight but loosening spiral just before impacting the ground. The accident fatally injured both the student and instructor in the aircraft.

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New Course Trains Helo Pilots For Fire Ops

Bristow Academy Has Locations In FL, LA, UK

Bristow Academy Inc., a division of Bristow Group Inc., announced Wednesday it will offer a new course for helicopter pilots on wildland fire operations and suppression. Taught by qualified wildland fire instructors, the class is scheduled to begin October 3, 2011.

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Diamond Announces 'Fly Your First Year Free'

Incentive Package For New DA20 And DA40 Owners

The North American distributor network for Diamond Aircraft is has come up with a pretty attractive incentive package for potential new DA20 and DA40 owners. The "Fly Your First Year Free" package is targeted at those learning to fly, or considering a new aircraft purchase.

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ANNReps: ANN Readers Respond To Questions About Changes At AOPA and EAA

Reader Response To Our Ten Question Editorial Rant Was Overwhelming... And Thought-Provoking

Herewith, are some of the responses to Question #10... Whaddya think... Is AOPA a better organization with its new leadership (Fuller) or was it better when Phil (Boyer) was running things? Same question for EAA (possibly a mite premature at this point)... is EAA better now with a year's worth of new leadership, or was it better with Tom Poberezny's leadership?

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Klyde Morris 09.09.2011

Never Ask A Question To Which You Don't Want To Know The Answer, Klyde

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Flight Design Delivers First 'Law Enforcement' CTLE

Tulare County, CA Sheriff First To Employ Popular LSA In Police Role

The Tulare County, California Sheriff's Office has taken delivery of the first "law enforcement" model of the Flight Design CTLE LSA, which has been modified to accommodate special equipment to help it perform its new duties.TCSD Reserve Captain David Williams and Lt. Marsh Carter traveled to Woodstock, CT last month to pick up the airplane and fly it back to California. 

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