Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service
Aero-News Network
RSS icon RSS feed
podcast icon MP3 podcast
Subscribe Aero-News e-mail Newsletter Subscribe

Hide/Show Archive Navigation.

All News

May 25, 2004

Sam Johnson Dies At 76

"Longtime Friend, A Great Supporter Of Aviation And EAA"

Samuel C. Johnson, the chairman emeritus of SC Johnson Wax who helped launch the EAA Young Eagles program, died of cancer at his Racine, Wisconsin, home Saturday, May 22, at the age of 76. During his 34-year tenure, Johnson led his family's company to become a multi-billion-dollar worldwide conglomerate.

Read More

What Do You Mean, I Didn't Pass?

Taking That Little Blue Pill? Keep Your Feet On The Ground

By Dr. Erwin Samuelson, AME and Jon Thornburgh, CFI Some types of flying do not require a medical examination. A pilot does not need to have a medical certificate to fly an ultralight, a glider (including a motorglider) or a balloon. However, the FAA expects pilots to use good judgment and stay out of the air if he knows that he has a medical problem that would make flying dangerous. This rule also goes for pilots who have passed a flight physical. Just because one has a current medical certificate in his wallet does not mean that he should fly if he is fatigued or has the flu.

Read More

Ohio TFR: 05/25/04

NOTAM:  4/4596  Issued:  05/24/2004 21:05  Effective:  05/25/2004 16:55 - 05/25/2004 20:00  State:  OH  Facility:  ZOB - CLEVELAND (ARTCC),OH.  Type:  VIP  Description:  YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, MAY 25, 2004 LOCAL. 

Read More

Missouri TFR: 05/28/2004 - 05/30/2004

NOTAM: 4/4556 Issued: 05/24/2004 11:18 Effective: 05/28/2004 15:30 - 05/30/2004 21:00 State: MO Facility: ZKC - KANSAS CITY (ARTCC),MO. Type: AIR SHOWS/SPORTS Description: COLUMBIA REGIONAL AIRPORT, COLUMBIA, MO. DUE THE SALUTE TO VETERANS AIR SHOW  

Read More

Missouri TFR: 05/31/04

NOTAM: 4/4557 Issued: 05/24/2004 11:29 Effective: 05/31/2004 14:30 - 05/31/2004 15:30 State: MO Facility: ZKC - KANSAS CITY (ARTCC),MO. Type: AIR SHOWS/SPORTS Description: COLUMBIA, MO.

Read More

New Mexico TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/4552 Issued: 05/24/2004 01:47 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: NM Facility: ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE (ARTCC),NM. Type: HAZARDS Description: CAPITAN,NM.

Read More

Advertisement

Minnesota TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/4536 Issued: 05/23/2004 17:00 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: NM Facility: ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE (ARTCC),NM. Type: HAZARDS Description: MOUNTAINAIR,NM.

Read More

simTrain Buys 3 Cirrus Simulators

Include CAPS Chute Modules

SimTrain, a new company specializing in supporting flight training for Cirrus aircraft, is buying three Cirrus specific, full motion simulators from Fidelity Flight Simulation. SimTrain will place these Fidelity MOTUS simulators in Cirrus Certified Training Centers around the country, providing Cirrus pilots with the finest training support of any general aviation aircraft.

Read More

University Aviation Association Releases Collegiate Guide

Third Edition Ready For School!

The University Aviation Association released the third edition of the Collegiate Aviation Guide, a directory of 114 post secondary institutions offering aviation programs in the United States and Canada. The comprehensive listings include information on the institutional contact, program and degree offerings, tuition, enrollment, certification and transfer credit, and much more.

Read More




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

© 2007 - 2024 Web Development & Design by Pauli Systems, LC