The court has approved Van's Aircraft's bankruptcy reorganization plans, settling a stressful period for the company with some pretty optimistic news.
Van's Aircraft filed its Chapter 11 Plan of Reorganization back in March, setting up their ideal path to recovery amidst some very expensive challenges. One of the remaining icons of the World War II fighter pilot community has gone west... Bud Anderson, at the age of 102. Brig. Gen. Bud Anderson shot down 16 German planes over Europe in World War II and became America's last living triple ace, passing away Friday at home in Auburn, Calif. Women pilots from across the United States and around the world will take off Tuesday, June 18, from Southern Illinois Airport in Carbondale, Illinois, for a 2,610-statute mile competition across 11 states that ends Friday, June 21, at Northern Colorado Regional Airport in Loveland, Colorado. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-Unlimited!!!
Airborne 05.20.24 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Monday, May 20th, 2024... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Holland Lee. Holland is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:
Court Approves Van's Aircraft Plans
Gone West: Bud Anderson
47th Annual Air Race Classic Details Confirmed
ALPA Warns of Single-Pilot Push Around the World
NAV CANADA Launches New Aviation Meteorology Reference
Jennifer Homendy Gets 2nd Term as NTSB Chair
CAF Tampa Bay Welcomes First Aircraft
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