As a result of Hurricane Katrina, the Greenwood Mississippi Flight Service Station (AFSS) is currently out of service. The FSS has no operating phones or power and the backup generators have failed. Meanwhile all calls are being routed to other nearby FSS stations.
Many air to ground radio frequencies are out of service as well as […]
Honeywell International is currently undergoing restructuring that could impact as many as 2,000 of the company’s 42,000 aerospace employees. The reorganization is expected to be complete by the end of the year and could impact up to five percent of Honeywell’s employees.
About a month ago we brought you a story of two cousins going cross country in an Aeronca Champ. They have now completed that journey.
The trip recreated an experience they had read in Passage of Flight. Their journey took them through alifornia, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, Massachusetts […]
Want to hear an interview with Liberty CEO Tony Tiarks? Then download this podcast. Tony talks about the process of getting the Liberty XL2 IFR Certification by the FAA, why they went with US certification before other countries where it is perhaps easier to obtain certification. He also talks about the XL2 itself regarding performance […]
In Cheswold, Delaware a debate is brewing about expansion of the Delaware Airpark. In order to meet FAA safety guidelines the airport will need to acquire an additional 200 acres of property to make room for the expansion. The 200 acres includes land owned by private individuals so the Delaware Department of Transportation is offering […]
The FBI is currently searching for a fuel truck missing near Greenville, Kentucky. The truck contained nearly 2,000 gallons of Jet-A aviation fuel when it went missing last week from Muhlenberg County Airport. The truck is a 1969 Ford F-800 with a Shell Oil Company logo. The truck is white with a stainless steel tank.
The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) [Thursday] announced that it will not mandate the use of child safety seats on airplanes because of the increased safety risk to families.
The agency said its analyses showed that, if forced to purchase an extra airline ticket, families might choose to drive, a statistically more dangerous […]
NTSB Acting Chairman Mark Rosenker today expressed disappointment at the FAA’s refusal to require effective action to ensure that infants and toddlers under age 2 are safely restrained on airliners.
The FAA has announced that it will not require the use of approved child restraints but will allow their use on a strictly voluntary basis.
When Jim Seaman picked up his new Cessna 172 Skyhawk on August 22, he had no idea he was also helping Wichita’s largest aircraft manufacturer reach a significant milestone. Mr. Seaman, a Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation broker associate from Loma Linda, California, is the 1,000th Cessna customer to enroll in the company’s Garmin G1000 […]
Aviat Aircraft has developed a new flap handle that will be standard on all future Huskys and which can be retrofitted to existing aircraft. Designed to provide three settings, 10°, 20°and 30°, the new handle activates the flaps with considerably shorter travel. The leverage point for deployment is always in front of the pilot. The […]
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