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All News

July 01, 2005

Wyoming TFR: 07.03.05 - 07.07.05

NOTAM: 5/5349 Issued: 07/01/2005 19:50 Effective: 07/03/2005 16:40 - 07/07/2005 16:05 State: WY Facility: ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY (ARTCC),UT. Type: VIP Description: JACKSON HOLE, WYOMING, JULY 3-7, 2005

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West Virginia TFR: 07.04.05

NOTAM: 5/5333 Issued: 07/01/2005 15:20 Effective: 07/04/2005 13:05 - 07/04/2005 15:35 State: WV Facility: ZOB - CLEVELAND (ARTCC),OH. Type: VIP Description: MORGANTOWN, WEST VIRGINIA, JULY 4 2005 LOCAL.

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Alaska TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM: 5/5315 Issued: 07/01/2005 07:10 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: AK Facility: ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK. Type: HAZARDS Description: COLDFOOT ALASKA.

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Colorado TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM: 5/5310 Issued: 07/01/2005 03:00 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: CO Facility: ZDV - DENVER (ARTCC),CO. Type: HAZARDS Description: HESPERUS CO.

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Missouri TFR: 07.09.05

NOTAM Number : FDC 5/5297 Location : Gould Peterson Municipal Airport,, Tarkio, Missouri near ST JOSEPH VORTAC (STJ) Beginning Date : July 09, 2005 at 15:20 UTC Ending Date : July 09, 2005 at 17:20 UTC Reason for NOTAM : military parachute jumps at the Tarkio Fly-in, Type : Airshow

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NATCA Laments Termination Of Controller Liason Program

Says FAA Is Defying GAO Recommendations

The following was released Friday by the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA): In a move that further jeopardizes the safety and efficiency of America's aviation system, the Federal Aviation Administration has terminated a vital program that ensured critical cooperation between America's air traffic controllers and the agency.

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Federal Funds Boost Former Columbus Military Base

Life After BRAC

Rickenbacker International Airport will get federal money to renovate airplane hangars and make other improvements to lure business to the former military base, Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta announced during a visit to the airport Friday.

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Somewhere in France

Latest Image From The Crew Of "Flyboys" On Location

by ANN Senior Correspondent Kevin R.C. 'Hognose' O'Brien Michael Patlin of Airpower Aviation, the coordinator of flying for the upcoming (2006) film "Flyboys" that we have previously covered in these pages, sent a new photograph to us (among other friends, fans, and aviation media). If it weren't for an anachronistic bit of concrete pavement and plywood in the foreground, you'd swear it was a young pilot "beating up" the airdrome in 1917.

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Cirrus Chuter Experienced Loss of Consciousness Prior to CAPS Deployment

The brilliant "madness behind the method" of the BRS/Cirrus CAPS system became even more evident Thursday afternoon after the latest emergency deployment of an airframe parachute was used to save a pilot's life.

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Yet Another Politico Rants On GA... And Looks Foolish

Aero-Analysis by ANN Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell

So imagine our delight turning to incredulity when yet another political animal looking for a cheap headline shows his ignorance and rains on the GA parade (AGAIN) in some of the local media coverage surrounding the CAPS save.

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F/A-18 Runs Into Hangar At Buckley AFB

Pilot Unhurt

A US Navy F/A-18 had an unfortunate run in with an Air Force hangar in Colorado Thursday. The fighter didn't win, but the hangar didn't look so good. No one was hurt.

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Imprisoned: Moscow Airport Police Captain

Convicted In Double Airliner Bombing

A police captain at Moscow's Domodedovo Airport has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his part in a double suicide bombing that brought down two aircraft last August.

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Greece Makes The Grade

FAA Raises Safety Rating

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it was raising Greece's safety rating to the highest international safety category following a reassessment of that country's civil aviation authority conducted in May 2005.

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Klyde Morris 07.01.05

What Does Klyde Know About Potomac Airfield That We Don't?

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SJ30-2 Customer Aircraft Mass Production Underway

Deliveries to Start Later This Year

Sino Swearingen Aircraft Corp. (SSAC) announced Thursday that mass production of customer aircraft has begun at its production facilities. FAA certification of the SJ30-2 is on schedule and expected later this year.

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Easy AirShare Program Announced

Easy AirShare has introduced a new way for pilots to share general aviation aircraft. The program claims to be "designed by pilots for pilots;" and is reportedly the ONLY to offer Unlimited flying, Low Fees and True Ownership.

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LAN Airlines Buys 25 Airbus Aircraft

With Options For More

LAN Airlines S.A. announced Wednesday that its Board of Directors authorized the acquisition of 25 Airbus A318 and A319 aircraft. The company also signed up for 15 options for similar aircraft.

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HAI: FAA Grants Extension To Exemption Number 6175

In response to Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) request, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted an extension to HAI and Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) Exemption Number 6175.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (07.01.05)

"When we have more to announce, we'll announce it." Source: Pentagon spokesman Lawrence Di Rita, confirming that all 16 servicemen aboard an MH-47 Chinook helicopter were killed when the aircraft was apparently shot down over eastern Afghanistan Tuesday. She said the operation in which the aircraft was participating is still underway. And that's about all she'd say.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2005-13-40 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-13-40 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Boeing Model 727 airplanes equipped with an auxiliary fuel tank having a fuel pump installed. This AD requires revising the airplane flight manual to include limitations on operating the fuel pumps for the auxiliary fuel tank.

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