Phase One Opens On 65th Anniversary Of Pearl Harbor Attack
Last Thursday, December 7, the doors of Hangar 37 on Ford Island
in the middle of Hawaii's Pearl Harbor opened to aviation
enthusiasts there to visit the Pacific Aviation Museum for the
first time.
If you're new to flying into tower-controlled airports (and even
if you're not), you might be a little confused about the order of
radio calls as you prepare to depart.
Another plane for those with disabilities who still long to reach
the sky. The Sky Arrow 600 sport is manufactured by Iniziative
Industriali Italiane SpA in Italy but don’t worry the
placards are in English. The disabled pilot version was certified
earlier this year.
Emergency Locator Transmitter -- A radio transmitter
activated automatically by the impact of an accident or can be
turned on manually if the crash force is insufficient for automatic
activation.
"The courts take a very dim view of passengers who get drunk on
an aircraft, and it is much worse if it is the pilot, who has a
high level of duty of care to those he would have been looking
after."
Source: UK Judge Usha Karu during sentencing
for Australian pilot and ex-captain for Emirates John Cronly-Dillon
following his conviction for attempting to fly a planeload of
passengers from Heathrow to Dubai. Cronly-Dillon was arrested at a
security check point after screeners became suspicious of his
behavior and called police. He ended a 25-year career as a pilot
with a four month sentence in a UK jail.
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