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June 08, 2019

Airborne 06.07.19: Dickson Investigated, Hoover Stamp Update, Ampaire Flies!

Also: FL AME Charged, WACO Aircraft Expansion, Airline Funding Scam, Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

Getting a new FAA Administrator may not be as immediate as it once sounded... The Senate Commerce Committee is looking into allegations in a lawsuit that alleges that Stephen Dickson, President Trump's nomination to become the next FAA Administrator, retaliated against a pilot who voiced safety concerns with him in 2016. In this case, the pilot, Karlene Petitt, met with Dickson about unspecified FAA violations by the airline. Dickson was a senior vice president in charge of flight operations at Delta at the time.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.08.19)

“All the racing ladies are really fun and we’ll hang out with the other collegiate teams before the race. But during the race, attitudes change a little bit because everyone wants to come out on top.” Source: Tiffany Imhoff, who will be representing Purdue University in the 2019 Air Race Classic later this month.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.08.19): Expedite

Used by ATC when prompt compliance is required to avoid the development of an imminent situation.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.08.19)

The Art Of Airsickness Bags

Have you succumbed to the unbridled joy of Air Sickness Bag Collecting? Do you have vomit fever (or, fever-induced vomiting)? Are you ever considering becoming a collector? According to the founder, this site has been named an "Official Pointless Website."

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