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December 19, 2008

Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 12.19.08

The Passing Of The Baton At AOPA

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 12.19.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 12.19.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Passing The Baton At AOPA: 12.19.08 (ANN Special Report, with 18-year AOPA President Phil Boyer and incoming President Craig Fuller.)

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Letter Groups Respond To LaHood Nomination For DOT

NBAA Applauds "Solid Grasp Of Transportation Policy"

Three of the largest aviation "letter groups" weighed in Thursday on the expected nomination of Illinois Congressman Ray LaHood as Transportation Secretary. As ANN reported, President-elect Barack Obama is expected to announce LaHood's name for the top job at the Department of Transportation Friday.

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Klyde Morris (12.19.08)

TSA Works To Address More Imaginary Problems...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (12.19.08)

Aero-Linx!

The Meteor and Vampire were already flying - jet engined aircraft had arrived on the scene and were in service. It became obvious that the next step was to produce a jet bomber.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (12.19.08): ASR

Aero-Terms!

Airport Surveillance Radar. Approach control radar used to detect and display an aircraft's position in the terminal area. ASR provides range and azimuth information but does not provide elevation data. Coverage of the ASR can extend up to 60 miles.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (12.19.08)

"If LaHood is confirmed as Transportation Secretary, AOPA would look forward to working closely with him to pick the right leader for the FAA and to address the challenges of aviation safety; modernizing the nation’s air traffic control system; establishing a fair, long-term financing system; and responding to energy and environmental issues."

Source: Craig Fuller, president-elect of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, speaking on the expected nomination of Illinois Congressman Ray LaHood as Transportation Secretary.

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