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April 14, 2009

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TRACON Personnel Guided Doug White To Safe Landing At RSW

Two air traffic controllers are rapidly earning heaps of praise for helping a distressed passenger guide a plane to safety Sunday after the pilot died in the cockpit.

Several GNS430, GNS530s Donated

Kansas State University Aviation has received advanced glass cockpit avionics equipment from Garmin Ltd. that will help avionics maintenance students learn to work on modern electronic navigation and communication radios.

Will Recreate Cockpit Environment Of EC725

Eurocopter and its Brazilian subsidiary Helibras announced this week the introduction of the first flight simulator for helicopters in Latin America at the Latin America Aerospace & Defense (LAAD) show in Rio de Janeiro.

Clears Way For Full Service FBO At Willow Run Airport

Active Aero Services has earned its 14 CFR, Part 145 Certification from the Federal Aviation Administration. This certificate provides authority to perform aircraft, power plant and limited avionics maintenance services to other companies and individuals at its Willow Run Airport facilities near Detroit, MI.

ANN Special Feature: Doug Stewart, SAFE Election Results - 04.14.09

Over the weekend, a runoff election resulted in finalization of the first group of directors for the newly-formed Society of Aviation and Flight Educators.

ANN's Paul Plack talks with 2004

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