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We're Accepting Resumes! ANN Puts Out 'Help Wanted' Sign

ANN Is Seeking EXCEPTIONAL New Staffers The 2010-2012 time-frame has been about as challenging a time as we can recall... but we survive and look forward to 2013 and what we see as a very rewarding (and yes, still challenging) year for ANN. ANN continues to expand slowly but surely and we have some truly intriguing upgrades coming up in just a few months. In other words, we're about to grow again -- and in some novel directions. The much-appreciated debut of "AIRBORNE" and our announcement about the upcoming THIRD EDITION of the SportPlane Resource Guide is but the tip of the iceberg.

Airborne 01.25.13: 787 Troubles Continue, Chambliss OK After Crash, FIFI Returns

Also: Sebring, LSAs, NTSB, F-35B Troubled Too, Republic Signs With AAL, Wright Flyer Replica Accident Followup

Securaplane (Secure-a-Plane) was rushed into providing non-conforming battery chargers to Boeing for the Dreamliner, according to a whistleblower who was fired six years ago from the company for alleged misconduct. In a speech delivered to the Aero Club of Washington, D.C., Wednesday, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said "Today the American aviation industry is strong, and it’s getting stronger. Airshow pilot Kirby Chambliss, in preparation for an airshow in El Salvador, Wednesday, has suffered an engine failure but is reported to be

Klyde Morris 01.28.2013

Hopefully Spring Is Right Around The Corner For Zif, Too

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.28.13): Notice To Airmen

Notice To Airmen A notice containing information (not known sufficiently in advance to publicize by other means) concerning the establishment, condition, or change in any component (facility, service, or procedure of, or hazard in the National Airspace System) the timely knowledge of which is essential to personnel concerned with flight operations.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.28.13)

Aero Linx: The Model Aeronautical Association of Australia The Model Aeronautical Association of Australia (MAAA) is the governing body for aeromodelling in Australia and is affiliated to the FAI through the Australian Sports Aviation Confederation.

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (01.28.13)

"This is an outstanding achievement for NASA's Astrophysics balloon team. Keeping these huge balloons aloft for such long periods lets us do forefront science that would be difficult to do otherwise." Source: John Grunsfeld, associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate at NASA Headquarters in Washington, in comments made after a NASA long duration balloon broke the record for longest flight by a balloon of its size. The record-breaking balloon, carrying the Super Trans-Iron Galactic Element Recorder (Super-TIGER) experiment, has been afloat for 46 days and is on its third orbit around the South Pole.