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April 10, 2006

Lakeland 2006 Special Coverage Brought To You By... AVIDYNE!

Avidyne Is A Lakeland 2006 ANN Special Coverage Sponsor! Avidyne is the leading provider of situational awareness displays and integrated flight deck systems for general aviation aircraft, providing the safety, capability, and reliability benefits of air transport and bizjet flight decks, at cost and weight targets required for general aviation. No kidding...

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Lakeland 2006 Special Coverage Brought To You By... Cirrus Design!

Cirrus Design (Booths MD-032C--MD-033B) Steps Up As A Lakeland 2006 Special Coverage Sponsor Did you know that for the year-to-date shipment stats just released by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA), that Cirrus Design's SR22 took the dominant position as the market leader in high-performance, single-engine, four-place airplanes?

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ANN Introduces 2006 Lakeland Special Coverage Sponsor... Garmin!

Garmin Avionics: SnF-Lakeland Display Booth D-34-38 ANN is intensely pleased to add a new Sponsor to our client roster with the addition of avionics superstar, Garmin Avionics. Garmin is a proven leader in general aviation avionics with a wide variety of panel-mount, remote-mount and portable systems. Feature rich and logical to operate, you can tell our state-of-the-art avionics are designed by pilots for pilots.

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Kids Get The Flying Bug, Too

Remember When You First Fell For Flight?

The little boy was probably four or five years old and he moved with that side-to-side rocking gait -- the one that any stressed-out young parent will tell you, only looks slow. Junior rocketed across a street with Dad, Mom and siblings in a disarrayed trail. "This one, Daddy. THIS one!" and he beelined for a Cirrus. "I like this one!"

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Women Aviators Tell Of 'The World Beneath Their Wings'

Book Review By ANN Correspondent Aleta Vinas "Today I was in an AT-6 Texan Air Racing in Reno. Later, I fought fires in a Bell 212 helicopter." "Last week I flew in the Space Shuttle Discovery. Next week I may fly with the US Aerobatic Team or pilot a blimp. I may even do it tomorrow." These are only a small sample of the adventures “The World Beneath Their Wings” will take you on.

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ANN Welcomes SnF-Lakeland 2006 Major Sponsor New Piper Aircraft

New Piper Aircraft: Lakeland Display Booth MD-18C--MD-19B When Mr. Piper introduced the Piper Cub in 1937, he had a dream. He felt that everyone should fly. And he believed that Piper could provide everyone with that freedom. Still keeping his dream alive today, Piper is the only general aviation manufacturer to offer a complete line of aircraft to help realize the flying dreams of most any pilot.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (04.10.06): Type Clubs

Aero-Tips!

Do you own an airplane? Are you considering buying an airplane? Then you need to join a type club.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.10.06)

Aero-Linx!

Sally Ride Science encourages girls to pursue science math and technology careers.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.10.06): Crab Angle

Aero-Terms!

The angle between the aircraft track or flight line and the fore and aft axis of a vertical camera, which is in line with the longitudinal axis of the aircraft.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (04.10.06)

"We respectfully request that US District Judge Leonie Brinkema reconsider her ruling and keep the tape private. The families of the crewmembers who were murdered on September 11, 2001 have already suffered tremendously, and public release of the tape would only sensationalize and serve no legitimate purpose."

Source: Captain Ralph Hunter, President of the Allied Pilots Association, in a statement supporting the families of victims lost onboard United Airlines Flight 93 on September 11, 2001 in their request for Judge Brinkema to reconsider allowing the CVR from the airliner be entered into evidence in open court, in the death penalty trial of confessed al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias Moussaoui.

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