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October 29, 2008

EAA Already Planning Ahead For AirVenture 2009

WhiteKnightTwo, Concorde Reunion Among Highlights Scheduled July 27-August 2, 2009

Even as the aviation industry's attention turns to next week's AOPA Expo in San Jose, CA, the Experimental Aircraft Association wants everyone to start planning now to attend AirVenture 2009 in Oshkosh. Preparations for the 57th annual gathering are already underway, getting ready for the event at Wittman Regional Airport on July 27-August 2, 2009.

Account Indicates Aircraft Collided Head-On

Below is the unedited transcript of the National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report on last week's "miraculous" mid-air collision near Grand Junction, CO. As ANN reported, everyone onboard the Cessna 180 and Cessna 210 that came in contact survived the incident... a very fortuitous outcome, given the scenario described below...

ANN Special Feature: Robert Buckman, Amadeus North America - 10.29.08

ANN's Paul Plack talks with Robert Buckman, aviation futurist and director of airline distribution strategy for Miami-based Amadeus North America.

Amadeus is a company which administers muc

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S-TEC Announces WAAS Upgrade For Alliant-Equipped King Airs, Conquests

Also Available For Meggitt Magic-Equipped Cheyennes, Senecas, Twin Commanders

S-TEC Corporation announced Tuesday it has received FAA approval for its Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS) upgrade for Alliant integrated avionics equipped 90 and 200-series King Airs and Cessna 425 and 441 Conquest IIs. The company also has approvals to upgrade select Meggitt Magic equipped Cessna 425 and 441 Conquest IIs, Twin Commanders and Piper Cheyenne IIs, Seneca Vs, Mirages and Meridians.