The pilot of a homebuilt aircraft that went down near
Holdenville, OK, didn't have a medical certificate. So says the FAA
in the case of Jack Nolen, a semi-retired physician from
Muskogee.
The Virgin Atlantic Global Flyer project has so far cost a small
Kansas airport about $38,000 so far. And executives at the Salina
Airport Authority say it's money well-spent.
Special air fare discounts are now available for EAA members and
others who attend EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2005. The 53rd annual
edition of the world's greatest aviation celebration will be held
July 25-31 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh.