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FAA Yanks Weather Radios In Towers -- Again

NATCA Calls Policy "Absurd"

Weather radios brought in to the control tower at Daytona Beach (FL) International Airport by local FAA managers, two days after a Christmas Day tornado came dangerously close to the airport, have since been banned by the agency. Again.

Final: ANN Names the 2006 Plane Of The Year--Amateur-Built/Experimental Category

The first of our five categorical choices (covering GA Piston Single, GA Piston Twin, SA Experimental Kit, E-LSA Kit, and S-LSA Ready To Fly) for the "Best of Breed" of 2006... a heckuva good year for aviation, is a REPEAT WINNER FROM 2005... Glasair Aviation's Sportsman 2+2

Klyde Morris 01.22.07

The Ant That Roared... Klyde Has Never Spoken Truer Words!

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.22.07)

Aero-Linx!

A little gem of a site... and what a great name. Want some airline history, complete with route maps? Got it. How about airport and airliner info? Check.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.22.07): Category

There is a category of aircraft based upon their use or limitations, such as transport, normal, utility and acrobatic.

Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.22.07)

"In the world of aviation, FAA certification is the equivalent of the Pope's blessing."

Source: Richard Sealy, Managing Director of Alpha Aviation. The New Zealand planemaker announced Sunday it has received FAA certification for its 160A two-place aerobatic trainer.