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April 24, 2013

Expanded WomenVenture Planned For EAA AirVenture 2013

Group Lunch Planned To Follow The Annual Photo Shoot In Phillips 66 Plaza

WomenVenture, Women in Aviation, International’s collaborative program with EAA, is now in its sixth successful year and will be expanded during this year’s EAA AirVenture with a group lunch. WomenVenture is both a networking resource for women AirVenture attendees and a marketing outreach to attendees who are interested in becoming more involved in aviation.

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Business Travel Association Responds To FAA Furloughs

GBTA Writes Letter Opposing The Move To FAA Administrator Huerta

In a letter addressed to FAA Administrator Michael Huerta, the Global Business Travel Association expressed  significant concerns over the potential for delays to business travelers caused by the scheduled furloughs. The association has requested a meeting to discuss options to mitigate the impacts on the business travel industry.

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President Of Aviation Safety Specialists Warns About Furloughs

Issues Statement Urging Reconsideration Of The Decision For Safety Reasons

The union representing over 11,000 employees at the FAA says that furloughs which began Sunday will have an adverse effect on safety at airports, as well as in the air. Certification and other safety inspections will also be curtailed, adding to an already-lengthy process.

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Concorde Design Drawing To Be Offered At Auction

Original 1960s Design Drawing Among More Than 60 Lots Of Aviation Art And Aeronautica At 29th April Sale

An original design drawing for the Concorde aircraft will be among the lots on offer when Bonhams returns to the RAF Museum in Hendon for its annual sale on Monday 29th April. The 53" x 30" graphite on design paper technical sketch Definition Of Compartment Boundaries, Ventilation & Drainage, No D73.5050, dated September 10, 1968 and signed by test pilot Brian Trubshaw, is estimated to realize as much as $2,300.

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Senate Panel Leaders Request Information From FAA On Sequester Impact

Rockefeller, Thune Want To Know How NextGen, Travelers Will Be Affected

Senate Commerce Chairman John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D-WV) and Ranking Member John Thune (R-SD) sent a letter Monday to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and FAA Administrator Michael Huerta in response to the FAA’s announced furlough plan that could result in significant travel disruptions across the country. 

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Pipistrel Panthera Crosses The Alps By Air

New Aircraft Flown To Germany For Aero Friedrichshafen

Pipistrel said in a news release Tuesday that its revolutionary new aircraft, Pipistrel Panthera, has flown over the Alps en route to Germany, where it will be displayed at AERO Friedrichshafen.

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Autopsy Shows Pilot Died Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot While Flying

RV-4 Went Down Near Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport In AZ

A pilot apparently shot himself in the head while flying his RV-4 airplane near Bullhead City, AZ, Saturday. Authorities initially treated the crash as a normal accident, but an autopsy released Monday revealed that the pilot, 44-year-old Thomas Joseph of Cornville, AZ, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

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