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May 18, 2006

C-17 Program May Be Granted Stay Of Execution

Congress Passes Bill For Funding Three New Planes

I'm not dead yet. That's the word from Boeing about it's C-17 Globemaster III military transport program... after the House of Representatives last week approved funding for three more of the $200 million aircraft.

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German Authorities Would Like To Chat With P-51 Pilot

Plane Lost Canopy En Route To Berlin Air Show

Should you happen to be the British pilot of a vintage P-51 Mustang who lost his head... er, his canopy... in the skies over Germany this week, as you were flying to the Berlin Air Show, authorities would like to have a chat with you.

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Auditor: Canadian Government Pays To Train Ghost Pilots

$39 Million Spent In Past Three Years

The Canadian Air Force has paid $39 million to train 145 pilots over the past three years. That's an admirable amount of money to pay for pilot training... but there's just one problem, according to Canadian Auditor General Sheila Fraser.

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