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Oregon TFR: 10/04/04

NOTAM: 4/0619 Issued: 10/04/2004 17:10 Effective: 10/04/2004 16:00 - 10/04/2004 20:00 State: OR Facility: ZSE - SEATTLE (ARTCC),AUBURN,WA. Type: HAZARDS Description: CHILOQUIN OREGON

Washington TFR: Until Further Notice

NOTAM: 4/0599 Issued: 10/03/2004 19:50 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: WA Facility: ZSE - SEATTLE (ARTCC),AUBURN,WA. Type: HAZARDS Description: MT.ST.HELENS WA.

AOPA Pushes Hard Against Alien Flight Training Rule

Boyer Appeals Directly To TSA Chief

AOPA President Phil Boyer has gone straight to the top to stop implementation of the Transportation Security Administration’s "alien" flight-training rule.

SpaceShipOne Pilot Melvill To Speak at AOPA Expo

SpaceShipOne pilot Mike Melvill, a 35-year AOPA member, will be the featured speaker at the AOPA Expo opening luncheon October 21 in Long Beach, California. "We congratulate Mike and the entire SpaceShipOne team on the second successful flight of a general aviation spacecraft," said AOPA President Phil Boyer. "We know that everyone attending Expo is excited to hear Mike tell us more about his astronaut experiences."

PAMA 2005 Election Results

Organization Announces Executive Board, Regional Directors

The Chairman of the PAMA Nomination Committee, Bob Gould, has announced the outcome of the 2005 Executive Board of Directors and Regional Directors elections. Over the past several weeks PAMA members have had the opportunity to vote for the positions of Chairman, Vice Chairman and Director, as well as their Regional Director.

FAA Holds Hearing On New Weather Products

Slated For NBAA Convention In Las Vegas

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will hold an informal public meeting to allow interested aviation weather users an opportunity to provide input on the FAA plans for implementing new weather products. The meeting will take place on October 12, 2004, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109, from 1330 until 1500 local.