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Short Notice North Carolina TFR: (05.06.05)

NOTAM: 5/3550 Issued: 05/06/2005 20:10 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: NC Facility: ZDC - WASHINGTON (ARTCC),DC. Type: HAZARDS Description: RALEIGH-DURHAM NC.

Short Notice Wisconsin TFR (05.06.05)

NOTAM: 5/3520 Issued: 05/06/2005 02:30 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: WI Facility: ZAU - CHICAGO (ARTCC),IL. Type: HAZARDS Description: BIG FLATS.

Pilot Suffers Heart Attack -- PAX Lands Plane

It Wasn't Pretty, But Lives Were Saved

It was a rough landing, but two men who might otherwise have perished are alive now, thanks to one of them, who took the controls after the pilot lost consciousness and got the Jetprop Commander on the ground.

National Institute of Aerospace Releases Congressionally-Requested Aviation Plan

NIA Calls For Renewing American Leadership In Aviation

The National Institute of Aerospace (NIA), along with the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the US Senate Appropriations Committee, is out with a new report to Congress called, "Responding to the Call: Aviation Plan for American Leadership." Recognizing that the US is losing its dominance in aviation technical and market leadership, Congress tasked NIA to conduct an industry- and academia-wide study to determine a five-year plan and budget for US aeronautics research. More than 250 of the nation's top aviation experts contributed to the study that provides an integrated approach to regain world leadership in the aviation industry.

Fulfilling a Flying Fantasy

Fantasy Of Flight Initiates New Fly-In Program

The Florida Antique Biplane Association (FABA) flew into Fantasy of Flight in Polk City for one of their "traveling" monthly meetings and get-togethers.