"When we take a look at the overall system, which is the
best and most efficient in the world, someone has to pay the bills.
At the end of the day we have to find a way that everybody can pay
their share to sustain the system we have."
Source: FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt,
responding to a question about possible user fees for
aviation.
Time Between Overhaul
(TBO)
An engine manufacturer's recommended overhaul interval in hours,
a rough and not guaranteed guide to life expectancy of an aviiation
engine before it will need overhaul.
Aero-Linx: AERO
Friedrichshafen
Yes, we know that we're still deep into Oshkosh, but it's never
too early to start thinking about the next big show, is it? With
the signing of an agreement between EAA and AERO at AirVenture 2009
on Thursday, we thought it would be fun to give you a link to the
biggest General Aviation show on the other side of the pond.
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