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Airborne 10.17.14: Enstrom Delivers, Flight School Scandal, NBAA2014

Also: Rare O-46 Rebuild, Valor Unveiled, OK's Anti-Fly-In Airport, FAA Screw-Ups,

The first Enstrom Model 480B-G has been delivered to Rick Boswell of New Hampshire with the Garmin G1000H glass cockpit installed. Certification of the 480B-G was completed in July, making the 480B-G the only helicopter in its class offering this sophisticated electronic equipment. A group of two dozen Indonesian flight school students who had signed up for training at Accessible Aviation International and California Flight Center in Long Beach, California found themselves in the middle of what looks like a scam when the offices of the school were suddenly vacated. We are

Aero-TV: From Ghana To Oshkosh -- Patricia Mawuli-Porter’s Airventure Insight

The Aviation World Attracts Some Truly Amazing People...

While at EAA AirVenture 2014, ANN Special Correspondent Michael Maya Charles had the opportunity to interview a truly fascinating young lady. Hailing from the country of Ghana, Patricia Mawuli-Porter was at AirVenture to participate in the One Week Wonder project. This special project at AirVenture 2014 was to build a Zenith 750 Cruzer from opening the crate to taxi testing in one week. We in aviation should be proud to have Patricia’s story as part of our aviation lineage. She is an experienced pilot and the only female flight instructor in Western Africa. She has extensive experience in t

Klyde Morris 10.17.14

It Can Be REALLY Sunny In Orlando, Klyde

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (10.17.14)

“With Ebola spreading even within the hospital setting, we should not delay in taking additional measures to prevent individuals carrying the virus from traveling to the U.S.” Source: Excerpt from a statement released by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-PA) and Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Ranking Member John Thune (R-SD).

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.17.14): Hold Procedure

A predetermined maneuver which keeps aircraft within a specified airspace while awaiting further clearance from air traffic control.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.17.14)

The United States Ultralight Association

USUA has been promoting, protecting and representing ultralight aviation in the USA for over twenty years, and has been quite successful in providing much needed benefits to its members such as liability insurance, legal guidance in resolving airport access issues and other matters, as well as offering additional money saving member programs.