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July 29, 2008

OSHCast 2008 Aero-TV Exclusive: The End Of An Era -- Vern Raburn Steps Down

AirVenture 2008 Kicks Off With Stunning News

Vern Raburn left the helm at Eclipse Aviation accompanied by a two-minute standing ovation from those in attendance at the company's Monday press conference at AirVenture 2008.

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Rules Contribute To Safe Operations

We all go to AirVenture for various reasons, but there's one thing we can all agree on: The daily air shows are fantastic!

Klyde Takes His "Rocket Racer" Status To Heart...

Aero-Linx!

The company was first established as a Texas-based commuter carrier called Muse Air, named for its founder and one time president of Southwest Airlines, Marion Lamar Muse. It began service between Dallas and Houston in 1982 with two Douglas DC-9 aircraft.

Aero-Terms!

The ratio of the mass airflow, in pounds per second, through the fan section of a turbofan, to the mass airflow that passes through the gas generator portion of the engine.

"FAA has been given the hook, now we're waiting for FAA to swallow so we can yank and reel them in."

Source: Robin Hayes (D-NC) speaking about the FAA's desire to implement ADS-B during a Monday forum at AirVenture 2008. Five members the House of Representatives took a break and came to Oshkosh for the day to hold the town hall style meeting, to answer questions and brief attendees on issues being discussed in the House Aviation Subcommittee.