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July 06, 2006

Johnson Heir Finds His Grandfather's Plane

"It Was As If Dad Was With Us"

Last month, ANN told you about Fisk Johnson's plans to look for the wreckage of a Sikorsky S-38 seaplane his grandfather -- the late H.F. Johnson, founder of the company that would become S.C. Johnson and Sons -- had flown in the 1930s on a trip to find a sustainable source of carnauba, for the company's eponymous floor wax.

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Chicago Runs Up Quite A Tab Fighting $33K FAA Fine

Spends $200K Battling Agency Over Meigs Closure

Is this smart business... or just the way things are done in Chicago?

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (07.06.06): Arriving At AirVenture, Part Four

Aero-Tips!

We've been discussing what you can do to ensure a safe AirVenture arrival. Another task to master before your trip: short-field spot landings.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.06.06)

Aero-Linx!

Read all about our Homeland Security.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.06.06): ICAO

Aero-Terms!

International Civil Aviation Organization -- Six strategic objectives of the Organization have been developed. They are: Safety, Security, Environmental Protection, Efficiency, Continuity and Rule of Law.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.06.06)

"It's my job to keep everybody paranoid."

Source: Boeing CEO James McNerney, in a half-joking reference to former Intel CEO Andy Grove's statement that "only the paranoid survive." That paranoia seems to be serving Boeing well so far.

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