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August 16, 2004

Flight Goes On In Storm-Tossed Florida

Florida, the nursery of American aviation with its many airfields and (usually) pleasant flying weather, continues to dig out and tally the costs of Hurricane Charley.

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TSA Still Working On Pax Screening System

The TSA is still working on a system to sort terrorists from the average travelling public by sorting through databases of personal data.

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Klyde Morris 08.16.04

Klyde Figures NBC Out For The Clowns That They Are...

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BRS 3Q 2004 Results Show Sales Increase

YTD Is Slightly Down, But Prognosis Looks Good

Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. reported $1,879,221 in third quarter fiscal 2004 sales which represents a 2% increase over the $1,836,535 figure reported for same period in fiscal 2003.

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DOT Grants Funds For Hawaii Airports

Busy Hawaiian airports will get $23.3 million in federal grants to expand capacity and enhance safety at airports throughout Hawaii.

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APA: We Support `Fair and Equitable Reductions' in O'Hare Airline Traffic

The Allied Pilots Association, (collective bargaining agent for the 13,500 pilots of American Airlines), has expressed support for 'fair and equitable reductions' in airline traffic at Chicago O'Hare International Airport in response to the FAA's Section 422 hearing about congestion at the airport.

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France Bans Jordan Aviation

Jordan Aviation, the Jordanian chartered airline, has been banned from flying into and out of France after French and Italian authorities found serious problems with its security oversight procedures.

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Australian Government Denies Airspace Reform Coverup

The Weekend Australian newspaper has released documents which show the government was warned the airspace system is unsafe.

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Pensacola Building Dedicated To Columbia Astronauts

A classroom building that used to be a dormitory at the Pensacola Naval Air Station was dedicated on Friday to two of the seven Space Shuttle Columbia astronauts who died on February 1, 2003.

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India May Nix Plan For Man On Moon By 2015

India may be changing its mind to place an Indian on the moon by 2015.

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Aero-News Quote of the Day (08.16.04)

"The greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The man or woman who does nothing has nothing, is nothing" Source: Laurel Blair Clark, Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 Mission Specialist 4, in a letter written to a friend 21 years before her death, read by her husband, Capt. Jon Clark, USN (Ret.), at the dedication of a building at the Pensacola NAS in hers and David Brown's memory.

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Teterboro Cocaine Ring Busted

Federal Agents in New Jersey have announced that they have broken a Mexican drug ring that was using private jets to smuggle cocaine into Teterboro Airport.

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NAFI Announces July Master CFIs

The National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI) takes pride in announcing a significant aviation accomplishment on the part of these very special aviation educators.

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FAA Issues Revised Guidance Notice For Warbirds

The FAA has issued a policy decision that will allow EAA Warbirds of America members to continue flying for nearly a year before completing a requirement to convert their aircraft-operating credentials.

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Ag-Cat Pilot In Deadly Crash Identified

The pilot of an Ag-Cat G-164B that crashed after impacting trees in a field near Moville (IA) has been identified.

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DOT BTS Releases May Airline Traffic Data

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) today reported, in a release of preliminary data, that U.S. airlines carried 52.6 million domestic passengers in May, 6.3 percent more than in May 2003.

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BAE Systems Acquires Boeing Unit

BAE Systems today announced it has completed the acquisition of Boeing's Commercial Electronics unit, a developer and producer of avionics products and systems for commercial aircraft.

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Washington State TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  4/8525  Issued:  08/15/2004 03:03  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  WA  Facility:  ZSE - SEATTLE (ARTCC),AUBURN,WA.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  CHELAN, WA.

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Arizona TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  4/8515  Issued:  08/14/2004 22:26  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  AZ  Facility:  ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE (ARTCC),NM.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  NEW RIVER, ARIZONA.

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Idaho TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  4/8511  Issued:  08/14/2004 21:11  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  ID  Facility:  ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY (ARTCC),UT.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  10 MILES NW OF BRUCE MEADOWS, IDAHO.

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Oregon TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  4/8512  Issued:  08/14/2004 21:41  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  OR  Facility:  ZSE - SEATTLE (ARTCC),AUBURN,WA.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  LAKEVIEW, OREGON.

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California TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM:  4/8531  Issued:  08/15/2004 12:10  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  CA  Facility:  ZOA - OAKLAND (ARTCC),CA.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  PORTERVILLE, CA.

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