Tired of riding the aviation economy fun ride, Cessna's union
machinists Tuesday overwhelming authorized their leaders to call a
strike if they have to. The Machinists Union sits down with Cessna
August 12th for contract talks that are expected to be
"difficult."
Two Dead, One Hurt When Cherokee Plunges Into Auto Body
Shop
The wing of a Piper Cherokee, rising from the wreckage of a Fort
Lauderdale (FL) auto body shop, stood as a sad sentinel after the
aircraft dove into the shop on Wednesday.
Idea: Boost Capacity By Upgrading Military Airports For Joint
Use
The FAA Wednesday selected five airports to participate in the
Military Airport Program (MAP) intended to boost aviation capacity
through funding to upgrade military airports for civil or joint
use.
NOTAM: 4/5746
Issued: 06/23/2004 01:05
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: UT
Facility: ZLC - SALT LAKE CITY (ARTCC),UT.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: GRANTSVILLE, UTAH,
NOTAM: 4/5753
Issued: 06/23/2004 10:35
Effective: 06/26/2004 00:00 - 06/27/2004 22:30
State: CA
Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA.
Type: AIR SHOWS/SPORTS
Description: RAMONA, CA.
A number of manufacturers are offering ultra-light jets at
prices that bring them within the reach of a broader range of
users. What segments are these jets intended to target? How will
they be used? Can our air traffic control system support the influx
of a large number of these aircraft? And what is the insurance
industry's reaction to these aircraft? At Strategic Research
Institute's 9th Annual Corporate Aircraft Transactions &
Fractional Ownership Interest Conference, business aviation experts
will discuss the wide range of issues that are likely to arise with
these new generation aircraft.