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March 14, 2005

TSA Authorizes NATA Compliance Services To Help Alien Flight Candidates

NATA Will Collect Fingerprints

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has authorized the National Air Transportation Association Compliance Services (NATACS) to expand the National Fingerprint Collection Clearinghouse (NFCC) to certify and collect fingerprints for alien flight training candidates and other designated individuals who must comply with the new security regulations under 49CFR Part 1552 and for other TSA-designated programs.  The NATACS/NFCC network can now assist with the collection of fingerprints internationally for these programs. 

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GAMA Reacts To Coverage Of FBI/DHS Security Overview

"Industry Working Hard To Secure Airports"

The General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) Monday commented on the unclassified, confidential government aviation security overview published two weeks ago.

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EAA: NYT Report Ignores Heightened GA Security Since 9/11

Responds To Times Story About FBI/DHS White Paper On Aviation Security 'Holes'

From the EAA... EAA is pointedly disagreeing with much of a New York Times story published Monday morning that states a new government report indicates general aviation might be vulnerable to use by terrorists, despite huge investments in aviation security.

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AOPA's Boyer To Appear On CBS, NBC News Monday Night

Will Respond To DHS/FBI Report's Mention Of GA

AOPA President Phil Boyer will appear on two network newscasts Monday night, responding to the DHS/FBI report outlining the continuing existence of threats posed by general aviation.

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Toe The Line At Teterboro

FAA Urges STRICT Compliance, Warns Of Possible Midairs

We noticed this on the FAA website, thanks to our friends at AOPA... ALTITUDE DEVIATIONS DURING IFR DEPATURE PROCEDURES AT TETERBORO AIRPORT ARE CAUSING POTENTIAL MID AIR COLLISIONS. IF YOU PLAN TO OPERATE INTO OR OUT OF THE TETERBORO AIRPORT (KTEB), PLEASE UNDERSTAND, AND COMPLY WITH THE TETERBORO FIVE DEPARTURE PROCEDURE ALTITUDES.

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Robinson’s Tim Tucker Receives Joe Mashman Safety Award

Timothy C. Tucker, Chief Instructor, R22/R44 Safety Course, Robinson Helicopter Company, is the recipient of Helicopter Association International’s (HAI) 2004 Joe Mashman Safety Award.

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Final Day At WAI Opens With Words of Inspiration

Keynote Speakers From Mooney And SWA Grace The Podium

By ANN Correspondent Rose Dorcey The final day of the 16th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference opened with messages of support by keynote speakers Gretchen Jahn, President, Mooney Airplane Company, Southwest Airlines President Colleen Barrett and Airshow Performer Chandy Clancy.

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Official: Record Number of Exhibitors on Hand at Women in Aviation Conference

That Means "Giveaways Galore"

By Rose Dorcey The 16th Annual International Women in Aviation Conference in Dallas has broken all previous year's records as far as the number of exhibiting companies and booth spaces sold.

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What Is It Like to be a Guy at a Woman in Aviation Conference?

The Answers May Surprise You

By ANN Correspondents Rose Dorcey and Aleta Vinas More than 2,500 women, and a surprising number of men, are attending the 16th Annual Women in Aviation Conference in Dallas this weekend. We asked a few brave (male) souls what brought them to the convention, and what it's like to be here.

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Women in Aviation Int'l Conference: The Ladies' Thoughts

The Ladies' Thoughts

By ANN Correspondents Aleta Vinas and Rose Dorcey For a change, females constituted the majority at an aviation function during the 16th Annual Women in Aviation International conference in Dallas (TX). ANN spoke to some of the attendees to discover if they had mentors helping them. We also asked whether the path was easier now to get into aviation than say, 20 years ago. Here are some of the answers we received.

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