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April 26, 2011

ANN Special Feature: IAM & NLRB vs Boeing & SC - 04.26.11

ANN's Paul Plack talks with Vincent Vernuccio, the Labor Policy Counsel for the Competitive Enterprise Institute, about the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers' complaint

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NTSB: Probable Cause In 2010 WA State Cirrus Accident Due To Maintenance Failure

Finds That The Shop Which Performed Annual Inspection Improperly Reassembled Fuel System

This is one of those reports which every pilot hates to read, because it appears there was almost no way for the PIC of this aircraft to know there was a problem with his airplane until the prop stopped spinning.

No Survivors From The Accident, Coke Bundles Float To The Surface

An airplane which went down in a lake in northern New Mexico Sunday was apparently carrying a large amount of cocaine.

Part Of Company's Continuing Global Expansion

Dana Cox, an experienced aviation business development and sales executive, has been tapped by Piper as director of Sales for the Asia/Pacific region, headquartered in Brunei.

CarolAnn Garratt Has Flown Twice Around The World To Raise Awareness Of ALS

CarolAnn Garratt, who has circumnavigated the planet twice in an effort to raise awareness for ALS, has launched a third attempt which began with a lecture on her previous flights Monday at Boston University.

Former Capitol Hill Staffer To Lobby For Association

GAMA said Monday that veteran Capitol Hill staffer Amanda Joyner will join the Association as its new director of government affairs.

Aero-TV: Up Close and In-Depth -- The Garmin GTN 650 and GTN 750 (Part 2)

Garmin's Next-Gen Avionics System Picks Up Where the GNS 430/530 Left Off

The industry has been waiting for years to see the follow-up to one of the most successful avionics platforms in the history of general aviation. Greatly anticipated, and buoyed by an aggressive rumor mill, the Garmin folks spent a considerable period of time with our Aero-TV teams to explain why the GTN 650 and 750 systems represent Garmin's best bet for future cockpits.

One Involved FLOTUS, The Other An Unresponsive GA Airplane

The National Transportation Safety Board released preliminary reports on a situation in which a controller asked the captain of an airliner to check out an unresponsive GA airplane.