Cessna 172, CRJ-200 Sims Purchased From Frasca International
Southern Illinois University (SIU) in Carbondale has taken delivery of three new Flight Training Devices (FTDs) from Frasca International. The new FTDs include two Cessna 172R FTDs and a CRJ-200 Level 5 FTD. SIU also had their their existing Frasca 172R FTD upgraded to have the same features as the two new 172R devices.
One Of Three Joint Industry/FAA Programs Focusing On GA Safety
GAMA filed comments Wednesday on the draft Airman Certification Standards (ACS) for private pilot and instrument ratings. The comments strongly support the FAA's efforts to continue modernizing how pilots are trained and certified by implementing the ACS for all pilot certificates.
Hundreds Of Manufacturing Workers Attended The Event At Gulfstream's Appleton Facility
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, U.S. Senator Ron Johnson, U.S. Representatives Tom Petri and Reid Ribble, and Outagamie County Executive Thomas Nelson joined GAMA and hundreds of manufacturing workers, local officials, business leaders and aviation enthusiasts Thursday at Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. for a GA jobs rally.
Shadows On The Ocean Floor May Point To Amelia Earhart's Electra
Sonar data recorded last summer by the research vessel Niku VII being operated by The International Group for Historic Aircraft Recovery (TIGHAR) may point to the remains of Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra on the bottom of the ocean near Gardner Island, which is now known as Nikumaroro.
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