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Wisconsin TFR: 06.09.05 - 06.12.05

NOTAM: 5/4534 Issued: 06/08/2005 19:30 Effective: 06/09/2005 17:00 - 06/12/2005 21:30 State: WI Facility: ZAU - CHICAGO (ARTCC),IL. Type: AIR SHOWS/SPORTS Description: SOUTHERN WISCONSIN REGIONAL AIRPORT, JANESVILLE WI.

Virginia TFR: 06.10.05

NOTAM: 5/4532 Issued: 06/08/2005 19:00 Effective: 06/10/2005 13:15 - 06/10/2005 15:00 State: VA Facility: ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC. Type: VIP Description: MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, JUNE 10 2005 LOCAL.

Ohio TFR: 06.09.05

NOTAM: 5/4521 Issued: 06/08/2005 14:30 Effective: 06/09/2005 14:10 - 06/09/2005 17:10 State: OH Facility: ZID - INDIANAPOLIS (ARTCC),IN. Type: VIP Description: COLUMBUS, OHIO, JUNE 9 2005 LOCAL.

How Bad Is The FAA's Budget Crisis?

Analysis: AOPA Chimes In On Trust Fund Controversy

Transportation Secretary Norm Mineta and FAA Administrator Marion Blakey are using every available public opportunity to predict an FAA funding meltdown by 2007. However, according to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), revenue into the trust fund will be up 53 percent.

NBAA Joins NATA In Opposing Legislation to Limit Free WX Info to Pilots

NBAA Chairman and CEO Ed Bolen recently joined NATA President Jim Coyne in sending a letter expressing strong opposition to pending Senate legislation that would prohibit the NOAA and the NWS from providing weather reports, forecasting and data collection services free of charge to the public.

True Flight Says It Can Save You Money On Fuel

Predicted To Save GA Pilots $700 Million In Annual Fuel Costs

True Flight says it's released two new functions -- its exclusive Fastest Flight Level Search and Cheapest Fuel Price Search for its Flight Cheetah portable displays and TrueMap software packages with the WXWORX data link. Fastest Flight level Search, which automatically computes the most favorable flight level based on data link winds is expected to have the largest impact on increasing routing efficiency since the introduction of GPS Navigation and data link weather.

AD: Grob Werke

AD NUMBER: 2005-11-08 MANUFACTURER: Grob-Werke SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-11-08 SUMMARY: The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all GROB-WERKE (GROB) Model G120A airplanes. This AD requires you to replace the main landing gear front and rear spherical bearings with improved spherical bearings.