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September 08, 2018

Balloon Fiesta Official Killed In Campground Incident

Was Inside A Trailer When Officers Opened Fire On Another Person

The longtime launch director of the Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, NM, Michael LaPlante has been killed in an officer-involved shooting at a KOA campground in Bernalillo, NM just north of Albuquerque.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.08.18)

“With the addition of our associate member full category, GAMA will be able to facilitate larger players in the simplified vehicle operation and electric and hybrid arenas.” Source: GAMA Chairman and Garmin Aviation Executive Vice President and Managing Director Phil Straub. The association recently added 15 new members.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.08.18): Cowl Flaps

Shutter-like devices arranged around certain air-cooled engine cowlings, which may be opened or closed to regulate the flow of air around the engine.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.08.18)

Bureau Of Transportation Statistics

The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) tracks the on-time performance of domestic flights operated by large air carriers. Summary information on the number of on-time, delayed, canceled and diverted flights appears in DOT's monthly Air Travel Consumer Report, published about 30 days after the month's end, as well as in summary tables posted on this website.

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