NOTAM Number: FDC 7/3789
Issue Date: February 22, 2007 at 2027 UTC
Location: 20 South, Hondo, Texas near HONDO VOR/DME (HDO)
Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately
Ending Date and Time: Until further notice
Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for accident
investigation
Type: Hazards
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: HOUSTON (ZHU) Center, 281-230-5560
NOTAM Number: FDC 7/3770
Issue Date: February 22, 2007 at 1701 UTC
Location: Ely, Minnesota
Beginning Date and Time: February 23, 2007 at 1530 UTC
Ending Date and Time: February 23, 2007 at 1645 UTC
Reason for NOTAM: Due to blasting activity at Babbitt Iron
Mines
Type: Hazards
Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A
Pilots May Contact: Minneapolis (ZMP) Center, 651-463-5580
Says "Everyone Loses" If GA Doesn't Start Paying New Taxes
The first two-thirds of FAA Administrator Marion Blakey's speech
before the Royal Aeronautical Society in London Wednesday
detailed the agency's efforts to advance the technologies and
capabilities of air traffic control services in such markets as
China and India... but the final third focuses on an issue Blakey
likens to "bit of a stick fight" -- user fees for general aviation
pilots in the US.
Aero-News received word this week the Wellington, New
Zealand-based Westpac Rescue Helicopter rescued a man from the top
of a tree late Tuesday afternoon.
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