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September 21, 2017

Anchorage Publisher Possibly Involved In Bad Landing Attempt Captured On Video

Cessna 206 Was Attempting To Land On Campbell Lake

A film crew captured video of a Cessna 206 attempting to land on Campbell Lake just south of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Anchorage, Alaska on Saturday. The plane appeared to be briefly out of control, leading the videographer to say "she's going to crash", before returning to normal flight.

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Plane Strikes Two Elk At Oregon Airport

Animals Had Strayed Onto The Runway At Nehalem Bay State Park, Plane Occupants Uninjured

Two people aboard an airplane that was landing at Nehalem Bay State Park Airport in coastal Oregon were uninjured when the Vans RV8 they were aboard hit two elk that had wandered onto the runway. And while the people were OK, neither the animals or the plane fared so well.

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House Republican Leadership Continues To Push Privatized ATC

But Appropriators Are Reluctant To Hand Over The Purse Strings To A Private Entity

With the September 30 deadline looming, leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives and the White House are stepping up their efforts to build support for the AIRR Act, which would remove Air Traffic Control from the auspices of the FAA and place it in the hands of a private, non-profit corporation.

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White House Nominates Bruce Landsberg For A Term On The NTSB

Must Be Confirmed By The U.S. Senate For The Post

The White House nominated aviation safety expert Bruce Landsberg to serve on the NTSB, citing his impressive track record on aircraft safety issues. Landsberg is the former president of the AOPA Air Safety Institute, and currently serves as the senior safety adviser for the organization.

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NASAO Elects New Officers, Regional Directors For 2018

Ronnie Mitchell, Aviation Division Director For The Nebraska Department Of Transportation, Will Serve As Chairman

Members of the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) elected new officers and regional directors for the coming year during its 86th Annual Convention and Trade Show held in Point Clear, Alabama last week.

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Santa Monica Airport Commission Requests Special Pollution Study

Would Measure Levels Before, During And After Closure For Runway Shortening

The Santa Monica Airport Commission has has requested a special study of pollution levels to be conducted before, during and after Santa Monica Airport's sole runway is closed while it is reduced in length.

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