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February 18, 2005

For Real: ASTM LSA Standards Blessed by FAA

Manufacture of S-LSA and E-LSA kits now one step closer to reality

The FAA has accepted the first industry-developed consensus standards for light-sport aircraft. This brings the reality of ready-to-fly special light-sport aircraft (S-LSA) and experimental light-sport aircraft (E-LSA) kits one step closer. 

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San Jose State University Shuts Down Precision Flight Team

Risk Management Decision May Still Be Overturned

By Senior Correspondent Kevin "Hognose" O'Brien and Senior Editor Pete Combs The precision flight team at California's San Jose State University has been abruptly grounded in what appears to be a conflict over new insurance rules at the institution. While team members continue to wrangle with the school administration, it appears the team may have to miss at least the year's first competition.

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FAA On Overnight Tower Closings: 'Breathe Easy'

Spokesman Says Nothing Definitive In The Works Right Now

There is no released list of airports where controls towers may be shut down overnight. That word comes directly from the FAA.

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LOPA 2005 Spring Fly-In

Lancairs Flock To The Desert

It promises to be an interesting weekend in Scottsdale, AZ, late next month, as the Lancair Owners and Pilots Association stages a fly-in at Scottsdale Airport.

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Be A Pilot Continues Strong Performance For Industry

Logs 33,000 Pilot Prospects, 1,000th Story In Consumer Media

The Be A Pilot program registered nearly 33,000 prospective new pilots in 2004 for a $49 introductory flying lesson at one of 2,114 flight schools.

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Groundbreaking Ceremony Scheduled At Connellsvile, Airport

They're Building A New General Aviation Terminal

The Fayette County Airport Authority (FCAA) in Lemont Furnace, PA, says it will break ground on a new General Aviation Terminal at Connellsville Airport next month.

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