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January 06, 2012

iPhone Directs Lost Hiker Rescue

GPS Couldn't Resolve Location, But Flashlight Worked

Glowing mobile phones can be really annoying in darkened movie theaters. But a 43-year-old Maryland man reportedly used the the flashlight on his iPhone to guide a helicopter pilot to his location after becoming lost in a dark, mountainside park.

Also: Lufthan$a, LightSquared, Boeing/Wichita, Barnstorming!, K-Max, Helo Rescue, CubCrafters, AMR, and SO MUCH MORE!!!

Airborne 01.06.12 is chock full of info about the week ending Friday, January 6th, 2012 -- our FIRST Airborne of 2012... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Ashley Hale, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton and Paul Plack, this episode covers: Reno Plans Full Air Races For 2012 Lufthansa Wants PAX To Pay For ETS Embraer Thought It Won LAS... Now, Maybe Not

Klyde Learns What Makes A Line Boy Happy

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

"Previous AEA/FAA forums on ADS-B and airborne WiFi have proven extremely successful in opening communications and understanding the challenges from both industry and the FAA's perspective. We are confident that this forum will do the same." Source: AEA President Paula Derks.