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April 18, 2007

Mooney Offers Matchmaking Program For Prospective Owners

Matchmaker, Matchmaker... Make Mine A Mooney?

If you're having difficulties finding your one true love -- of the winged variety, that is -- Mooney Airplane Company may just have the matchmaking program for you.

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E-POD Makes Its Debut At Lakeland 2007

Portable Engine Monitoring System Sends Info Via USB, Bluetooth

At the 2007 Lakeland Fly-In Tuesday, Approach Systems filled ANN in on its APIC E-POD modular engine monitoring system.

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Avidyne Envisions Success In Experimental, Retrofit Segments

Unveils Newest Avionics Package At Lakeland

Avidyne Corporation unveiled its latest avionics system Wednesday morning at Lakeland 2007... the Envision integrated flight deck for experimental aircraft, which the company says brings state-of-the-art situational awareness and safety tools to the cockpits of homebuilt aircraft.

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Cessna's Turbine Fleet Achieves Impressive Milestones

Citation Fleet Surpasses 20 Million Flight Hours; Caravans Over 10M

Cessna Aircraft Company told attendees at the Sun ‘n Fun Fly-In this week of two significant accomplishments regarding its storied Citation business jet, and Caravan turboprop offerings.

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Aircraft Spruce Adds To Prodigious Catalog

Now Offers Donaldson Air Filters

Aircraft Spruce told attendees at Sun 'N Fun the company will now be a factory authorized distributor for Donaldson Company. Donaldson Air Filters have been used in Cessna, Piper, Beechcraft, Maule, and Mooney aircraft since the 1960s.

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Lycoming Powers World Record Attempt

Pilot To Lap The Globe... Twice

Hans Georg Schmid is ready to add another world record attempt to his already distinguished career. With over 16,000 flight hours and over 162 aviation records, he is ready to fly around the world, twice... over both the Earth's Poles and the four corners of the world. He plans on doing this in a custom-built Express experimental aircraft, powered by a Lycoming IO-580-B1A, 315 hp engine.

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AOPA Points Out 'Inaccuracies' And 'Oversimplifications' Of AP Funding Story

Encourages Members To Set The Record Straight With Local Newspapers

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association reports many AOPA members have already sent off tersely-worded responses to an Associated Press story that ran earlier this week, which cast GA in a decidely dim light by tying airline ticket taxes to funding for local airports used by private aircraft pilots, and business jets.

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NTSB Chairman Says Lack Of Oversight Is The Issue With Aging Planes

Rosenker Says Recent Accidents Share Common Themes

In a speech before the Aging Aircraft Conference now underway in Palm Springs, CA, National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Mark V. Rosenker reiterated the agency's concern with aging aircraft. 

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Columbia Aircraft Donates Historic 300 To St. Louis Science Center

Lindbergh's "New Spirit Of St. Louis" Comes Home

The New Spirit of St. Louis -- the Lancair Columbia 300 that carried Erik Lindbergh from New York to Paris in 2002, recreating his grandfather’s historic flights -- is headed home to the city for which it’s named.

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FAA Says Winds Possible Factor In Accident Near Sedona

Three Onboard Bonanza Lost

A Beechcraft BE-35 impacted a mountain near Sedona, AZ shortly after noon Sunday during a landing attempt, killing the pilot and two passengers.

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FAA Dismisses Claims Against San Diego County Regional Airport Authority

Complaints By FBO Claimed Federal Law Violations

JimsAir Aviation Services in San Diego, CA had seven of its eight claims against the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority rejected by the FAA this week.

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