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May 22, 2008

ANN Special Feature: CFII Max Trescott, VLJ Training, - 05.22.08

ANN's Paul Plack talks with 2008 National CFI of the Year, Max Trescott, about what kinds of training will be required for the pilots of very light jets. With roughly 200 examples flying, we're alr

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Last Call!! Aero-News Seeking Staffers For Oshkosh 2008... And Beyond

The Ride Of Your Life Could Start At AirVenture... It Did For Me

It's a story I always share with great joy, and still a touch of wonderment... even two years later. It was a lackluster day in late May of 2005, and I had just come off my lunch break at my job at the time -- as a customer service representative in Dallas for a building materials company.

Lakeland Got Off To A Muted Start... But There Were Some Pleasant Surprises

While Lakeland's annual Fly-In is not without its fair share (OK, more than its fair share) of problems, it is pretty much the lead off event for a new year's fly-in season... and thus looked forward to with great anticipation.

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TARC is about inspiring the next generation of young people to choose a career in aerospace. The generation that won the Space Race is retiring from America's aerospace industry, creating lots of great jobs on exciting programs. TARC is a steppingstone to the stars.

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The region of space in which a planet's magnetic field dominates that of the solar wind.

"Private jet operators do not seem to be affected by the tight economy like the rest of us -- orders for new private jets are up 41 percent from early 2007 to early 2008."

Source: From a mass email sent out by the Air Transport Association, lobbying group for the nation's largest airlines, stating passengers unfortunate enough to be stuffed into commercial airliners were subsidizing corporate travelers attending the Kentucky Derby.