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NOTAM Number: FDC 6/5563 Issue Date: April 15, 2006 at 16:02 UTC Location: New Bern, North Carolina near NEW BERN VOR/DME (EWN) Beginning Date and Time: April 18, 2006 at 13:00 UTC Ending Date and Time: April 20, 2006 at 20:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Explosive ordinance disposal Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) System Operations Support Center, 202-267-3333

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/5622 Issue Date: April 17, 2006 at 13:53 UTC Location: Indianapolis, Indiana Beginning Date and Time: April 21, 2006 at 14:40 UTC Ending Date and Time: April 21, 2006 at 17:40 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type: VIP Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/5571 Issue Date: April 15, 2006 at 21:04 UTC Location: Pacifica, California near SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME (SFO) Beginning Date and Time: April 18, 2006 at 17:00 UTC Ending Date and Time: April 20, 2006 at 2:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Explosive demolition Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Oakland (ZOA) Center, 510-745-3331

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/5625 Issue Date: April 17, 2006 at 15:00 UTC Location: Tuskegee, Alabama Beginning Date and Time: April 19, 2006 at 14:55 UTC Ending Date and Time: April 19, 2006 at 18:50 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type: VIP Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

Three Lost When Beech Impacts Gainesville, FL Airport Terminal

Commercial Flights Resume At GNV

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 04.17.06 1545EST: The commercial terminal at Gainesville Regional Airport reopened for business Monday afternoon, after being evacuated 24 hours before following a plane crash that claimed the lives of three people onboard.

LA TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/5627 Issue Date: April 17, 2006 at 15:45 UTC Location: BARKSDALE AFB/SHREVEPORT APRIL 20-25 2006 PURSUANT TO , Louisiana Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for Special Security Reasons Type: Security Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

Beware The Camel's Nose: AOPA Objects To CA User Fees

User fees for some ultimately mean user fees for everyone. That's one reason why AOPA opposes aviation user fees in the United States. Canada has proven the point. When the private corporation Nav Canada bought the country's air traffic control system in 1996, it assured general aviation that its only fee would be a fixed, annual fee. Now Nav Canada has implemented daily use charges for general aviation aircraft at seven Canadian airports.

FAA Cutting Positions In AK, Moving Them South

The FAA is cutting jobs in Alaska, but the agency says the cuts will not impact your next flight in or out of Alaska. More than two dozen Alaskans who work for the FAA in Anchorage will either have relocate to the Seattle area or find other jobs.

Wheels-Up Landing In Detroit... By Chevy

They'll Yank His Ticket... Oops, They Already Did

Here's a wheels-up landing that requires more than a moment's oversight -- a blue Chevrolet, "wheels up" at Coleman A. Young International (formerly Detroit City) Airport early Thursday morning.