Nuclear Security Summit Means Extensive Airspace
Restrictions
The United States Government will host a Nuclear Security Summit
in Washington, DC on April 12 and 13, 2010. As part of the airspace
security measures, the Washington Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA)
will be modified with additional flight restrictions during the
hours of 0800-2200 local each day.
ANN has received notice that the Luscombe 185-11E factory in
Altus, Oklahoma on The Altus Municipal Airport will be auctioned
this Friday and Saturday, with the auction to include the
airplane's type and production certificates, and all other
assets.
Pilot Plans To Visit 135 Cities Carrying Message Of Hope
It's two weeks before the takeoff of The Flight for the Human
Spirit and it seems that the only variable is the weather.
Michael Combs is slated to take off in his Remos GX light-sport
aircraft from the Salina Municipal Airport, April 5 to begin his
journey across the nation.
Returning RAM Customers Will Receive Manufacturer
Discounts
RAM Aircraft, LP has instituted an Owner Loyalty Rewards program
for returning RAM customers with a Cessna 340, 340A, 414, 414A,
421C, or Baron 58P/TC with a RAM engine.
From The 21st Annual Women In Aviation Conference, Part 1
On February 25th through February 27th, 2010, the Women in
Aviation International organization held their 21st annual
conference; over 3,000 women and men gathered at Disney's Coronado
Springs Resort to celebrate the 2010 WAI Conference theme,
"Aviation – It's a Small World."
In an address to the National Air Traffic Controllers
Association (NATCA) in Orlando Tuesday, NTSB Chairman Deborah A.P.
Hersman lauded controllers for their role in keeping the number of
runway incursions low while challenging the FAA to hasten the pace
of its efforts to improve runway safety.
Aviation Accounts For $12 Billion In PA Economy, Governor
Says
An investment of $13.8 million in federal and state funds will
help 32 Pennsylvania airports make upgrades and enhance safety,
Governor Edward G. Rendell announced Monday.
Language Inserted By Idaho Senators To Delay The Move
Idaho's two U.S. Senators inserted language in the FAA
Reauthorization bill passed Monday by the Senate that has put the
brakes on a planned relocation of the Boise TRACON facility to Salt
Lake City.