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FAA Official's Badge Stolen In Orlando

Spokesperson Says It Would Be "Difficult" For Someone Else To Use The ID

An FAA official's identification badge has reportedly been stolen from his car at Orlando International Airport.

AMTSociety Offers U.S. Military Scholarship Program

All Military Aviation Personnel Are Eligible To Apply

U.S. military personnel are eligible for A&P scholarships through the AMTSociety. The total value of the scholarship is estimated at more than $3,000, and the training encompasses approximately two weeks.

County Supervisors In Arizona Look Into Aircraft Accident

Families Of Two Of Those Fatally Injured Filed Suit Against The County

The Yavapai County, AZ Board of Supervisors is set to consider whether to settle a lawsuit stemming from an accident in 2006 in which five people were fatally injured.

AOPA Hands Out Awards At LGB

Recognizes Pilots, Government Official For Efforts On Behalf Of Aviation

AOPA handed out four awards on the final day of its Aviation Summit, held this year in Long Beach, CA.

GAMA Announces Leadership For 2011

Cav Aerospace Accepted As New Member

GAMA's board of directors has elected John Rosanvallon, president and CEO of Dassault Falcon and executive vice president of civil aircraft for Dassault Aviation, as GAMA's chairman for 2011.

NBAA Welcomes Graves As New House GA Caucus Chair

Missouri Congressman Is A Pilot From An Area That Relies On GA

The NBAA said Monday it welcomes the announcement that U.S. Rep. Sam Graves (R-6-MO) will serve as co-chair of the House General Aviation (GA) Caucus when the 112th Congress convenes in January 2011.

Aero-TV: Touring The Toy Store -- Aspen Avionics Plant Tour

One Of This Decade's Rare GA Success Stories Shows ANN How It's Done

Talk about a trip to the toy store! In the midst of all the balloonacy of the 2010 ABQ Balloon Fiesta, the hot-air-weary folks of ANN's Aero-TV division made a visit to the home of Aspen Avionics -- a company founded by true aviation enthusiasts back in 2004.