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March 16, 2013

Fantasy Of Flight Announces Winners Of 'They Dared To Fly' Essay Contest

Winning Essays Explain How Tuskegee Airmen's Ideals Of Leadership, Excellence, Advocacy And Determination Are Essential To Success

Fantasy of Flight recently announced the winners of its third annual "They Dared to Fly" essay contest honoring the nation's first African American military aviators, the Tuskegee Airmen. Students in grades 6-12 were invited to participate in the essay contest by sharing their views about how the airmen's values of leadership, excellence, advocacy and determination earned them a place in the history books and/or how these values could be applied in students' own lives.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (03.16.13)

"(W)e have completed a thorough review of the battery system and made numerous improvements that we believe will make it a safer, more reliable battery system." Source: Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Ray Conner.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.16.13): Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI)

A system of lights similar to the VASI, but consisting of one row of lights in two- or four-light systems.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.16.13)

ATC Humor

So what's so funny about Air Traffic Controllers? Check out some of the conversations and exchanges at this site, and give yourself a chuckle.

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