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By the way, if you thought it was Amelia Earhart, you’re incorrect. The distinction belongs to Jerrie Mock, a 38 year old mother of three, who accomplished the feat in 1964. Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=5c96590e-a009-46be-8f4e-30d54bf2347b http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=5c96590e-a009-46be-8f4e-30d54bf2347b Holding pattern. A racetrack pattern, involving two turns and two legs, used to keep an aircraft within a prescribed airspace with respect to a geographic fix. Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=31c30ca6-60c6-4173-9f84-427c1d786d40 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=31c30ca6-60c6-4173-9f84-427c1d786d40 “We need a world-class system of weather prediction in the United States – one, as the National Academy of Sciences recently put it, that is ‘second to none'." Source: House Environment Subcommittee Chairman Chris Stewart (R-UT). Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=f433b327-3c59-4449-8005-e449d1f79c5f http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=f433b327-3c59-4449-8005-e449d1f79c5f Send Them A Story -- We Don't Mind! Do you need another set of eyes to see that story you can't believe Jim just wrote? 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Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=b712027a-2055-4fbd-8d56-60a07cfbdd04 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=b712027a-2055-4fbd-8d56-60a07cfbdd04 Get A Customized ANN News Portal For YOUR Website! As we promised, the ever-so-busy software geeks at ANN have been working overtime on a number of cool new tools and toys... and the last few weeks have shown you all JUST A LITTLE of what we've been up to. ANN's latest new program, though, is a pretty impressive development. Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=388c6238-dd66-4472-a528-816b43249ebd http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=388c6238-dd66-4472-a528-816b43249ebd It's Important To Know Your Skills AND Limitations, Klyde ... FMI: www.klydemorris.com Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=8eecfec1-120e-4af8-8c42-c142451c7566 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=8eecfec1-120e-4af8-8c42-c142451c7566 Chandelle Chandelle is meant to be a forum for original essays, reviews, photographs, and artwork related, however loosely, to the less familiar aspects of the history of aviation. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=025cc417-4ed1-42d2-87a5-833d3a857d2f http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=025cc417-4ed1-42d2-87a5-833d3a857d2f Strong winds channeled through gaps in the Pacific coastal ranges, blowing out into the Pacific Ocean or into the waterways of the Inside Passage. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=a004c8d9-1ac2-4d2e-822c-f31d1a8f6239 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=a004c8d9-1ac2-4d2e-822c-f31d1a8f6239 "The Turbo Skylane JT-A performed just as expected. We flew for 2.3 hours, achieved a flight level of 8,000 feet, and attained a true air speed of 158 kts." Source: Cessna senior test pilot Dale Bleakney. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=49012d68-9791-44e9-a05f-537b0f49daf5 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=49012d68-9791-44e9-a05f-537b0f49daf5 How To Get A Story On Aero-TV News/Feature Programming How do I submit a story idea or lead to Aero-TV? If you would like to submit a story idea or lead, please contact Jim Campbell via the link below. Please include the following information when submitting a story idea or lead: who the intended subject is, a general story outline of said subject, important dates or deadlines for the story lead, and any appropriate contact information for both yourself and related subjects. Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=e141e865-a048-4c4a-b23e-38f725340eb6 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=e141e865-a048-4c4a-b23e-38f725340eb6 The European Cockpit Association The European Cockpit Association (ECA) was created in 1991 and is the representative body of European pilots at European Union (EU) level. It represents over 38,000 European pilots from the National pilot Associations in 37 European states. Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation editor@aero-news.net (Jim Campbell) http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=c316d703-564e-4360-9259-1a2a11583f51 http://www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=main.textpost&id=c316d703-564e-4360-9259-1a2a11583f51 With respect to ATC clearances, means aircraft whose altitude, position, and intentions are known to ATC. Tue, 21 May 2013 05:00:00 EST News Aviation Transportation