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All News

September 18, 2006

Midwestern Wind Farms OK'd By FAA

Politicians Feared Windmills Would Degrade Radar

They have giant three-bladed props, and move a lot of air, but these machines are firmly rooted in the muddy ground of politics.  

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Part Two: Sport Pilot -- Small, Simple, Easy To Fly... And Learn

First-Time Flyer Takes In The View From A CTSW

It sure was damn cute, that Flight Design CTSW (composite-technology short wing), not to mention the pilot that took me up in the skies over Lawrence, MS. What better way to "sell" your aircraft than giving complimentary rides to interested individuals -- and the press?

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Klyde Morris (09.18.06)

Klyde Ponders The Socioeconomic Issues Of Private Space Travel

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (09.18.06): Bad Attitude: Machismo

Aero-Tips!

Find yourself "going it alone" in the cockpit? Temper that macho attitude -- but don't abandon it completely.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.18.06)

Aero-Linx!

This site is like an aviation Trivial Pursuit.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.18.06): Rogallo Wing

Aero-Terms!

Invented by and named for Francis Rogallo. A simple, inexpensive flying wing with remarkable properties.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.18.06)

The (permits) are through. We are absolutely through with them, and they have got clearance to start building them."

Source: Bruce Beard, the FAA staffer in charge of investigating the impact of proposed "wind farm" electricity generation plants on surrounding areas, on the agency's decision to allow construction of five such facilities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.

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