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May 15, 2008

Piper Lands On Top Of Stinson, Pilots OK

Things Could Have Been MUCH Worse...

"Like a perfectly planned stunt from a James Bond movie." That's how WFAA-8 in Dallas described the scene following a runway incursion accident at Northwest Regional Airport (52F) in Roanoke, TX Thursday afternoon.

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AOPA Offers Suggestions On How To Save Fuel

Four-Part Series Will Run In Group's Weekly Newsletters

It’s no secret that rising fuel prices are really putting the pinch on pilots. So the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is taking steps to help members get the most out of each aviation fuel dollar.

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CA Firefighting TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 8/7765  Issue Date: May 15, 2008 at 1924 UTC  Location: MT BALDYLIFORNIA , California near POMONA VORTAC (POM)  Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately  Ending Date and Time: Until further notice  Reason for NOTAM: TO PROVIDE A SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FIRE FIGHTING  Type: Hazards  Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A  Pilots May Contact: LOS ANGELES (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8205 

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EAA Unveils Affordable Flight Center At Oshkosh 2008

Site In Former NASA Building To Specialize In Less-Expensive Ways To Fly

Between rising fuel prices, maintenance expenses, hangar fees, the cost of an aircraft... pursuing a passion for aviation may appear beyond reach for a lot of people. EAA notes one of its main goals is to find a better way to do things, primarily through pooling and sharing knowledge and information. That's essentially what's behind an attraction set to debut at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, the Affordable Flying Center.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 05.15.08

Savvy Aircraft Maintenance, With Mike Busch

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 05.15.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 05.15.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Savvy Aircraft Maintenance: 05.15.08 (ANN Special Report, with aircraft maintenance expert Mike Busch.)

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Aero-TV: Hilton Software Powers Jeppesen Mobile Program (Part 1 of 2)

WingX and Jepp: Quite A Match!

This has been quite a year for Hilton Software's WingX program... not only did they put together a truly inspired mobile information system for pilots that easily installs on just about any Phone/PDA powered by a Windows operating system, but it seems that Jeppesen kinda got caught up in what they did, as well... so much so that they have entered into an agreement to use WingX at the core of their new mobile offerings.

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Ventriloquist/Helo Pilot Jeff Dunham To Perform At Oshkosh

And Now, For Something Completely Different

Jeff Dunham and his wild cast of characters have entertained thousands of comedy fans in concert and tens of millions more through his DVD, online and television appearances. Now Dunham -- an EAA member, aircraft builder and pilot in his own right -- is bringing his stand-up routine and ace ventriloquist performances to EAA AirVenture 2008.

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