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May 21, 2014

GAMA Announces Winners Of Edward W. Stimpson, Dr. Harold S. Wood Scholarships

Each Scholarship Is Worth $2,000

GAMA has announced the winners of two leading scholarships awarded annually to students who have demonstrated excellence in pursuing aviation studies. Each scholarship is worth $2,000.

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Gliders Collide During Competition In Britain

Pilot And Passenger Of One Glider Managed To Land Safely; The Pilot Of A Second Glider Bails Out

When glider pilots join up for competition, they not only compete with each other for the best performance, they also compete to find the best lift. As pilots begin to see where the most productive lift can be found, that little piece of airspace can get pretty busy.

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Two Lives Lost In Mooney Accident Near Yellowstone Park

Plane Impacted Terrain At An Elevation Of About 9,900 Feet On A 60 Degree Slope; Recovery Is Precluded Due To Avalanche Danger

A 1963 Mooney M20 disappeared last week after departing from Yellowstone Regional Airport. According to reports from Seattle-based King5 News and the Associated Press, two brothers were planning a flight from Cody to Seattle. When the airplane did not arrive at its destination the search was started and the wreckage of the aircraft was found.

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Runway Construction Nearly Complete At Kissimmee, FL Gateway Airport

Normal Operations Expected To Resume By June 6

The City of Kissimmee Gateway Airport announces that the construction on Runway 06/24 is coming to a close.  The construction is coming into its final phase, which will include cutting grooves into the new asphalt to improve braking action. While this work will take place during normal business hours during the week of May 29 thru June 1, there is a potential for noise and vibration to be encountered by those in close proximity to the airport. 

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