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June 23, 2006

AOPA: Group 'Loses Longtime GA Friend' With Mineta's Resignation

Editor's Note: Calling it "a big loss" to the organization, on Friday the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association issued the following statement on the resignation -- announced earlier in the day and effective July 7 -- of Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta.

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NM TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0796 Issue Date: June 23, 2006 at 17:21 UTC Location: 17 Miles North East of Glenwood, New Mexico near SILVER CITY VORTAC (SVC) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire fighting aircraft operations Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Albuquerque (ZAB) Center, 505-856-4580

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Symphony Aircraft Goes Into Protected Status

Has Plenty Of Orders... But Short Of Cash

They have the interest -- and they have the orders. What Symphony Aircraft doesn't have at the moment, however, is readily-accessible funding... which is why the company announced Friday it is going into protected status.

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CO TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0723 Issue Date: June 23, 2006 at 0:53 UTC Location: Silt, Colorado near RIFLE VOR/DME (RIL) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: Until further notice Reason for NOTAM: To provide a safe environment for fire fighting aircraft operations Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Denver (ZDV) Center, 303-651-4248

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NV TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0722 Issue Date: June 23, 2006 at 0:16 UTC Location: Indian Springs, Nevada near LAS VEGAS VORTAC (LAS) Beginning Date and Time: Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time: June 27, 2006 at 23:45 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Aircraft accident Type: Hazards Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Los Angeles (ZLA) Center, 661-265-8205

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Mineta Resigns As DOT Secretary

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 06.23.06 1230 EDT: ANN REALTIME REPORTING 06.23.06 1230 EDT: After over five years on the job, Department of Transportation Norman E. Mineta -- the longest-serving DOT secretary in the agency's history -- announced Friday he will resign from the position, effective July 7.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Friday 06.23.06

Columbia's Bing Lantis On The Aftermath Of A "Freak" Hailstorm

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.23.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.23.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Columbia Aircraft's Bing Lantis: 06.23.06 (ANN Special Feature, with Bing Lantis on the aftermath of the June 12 hailstorm that hit Columbia's Bend, OR plant.

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MN TFR: 06.26.06 - 06.27.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0550 Issue Date: June 21, 2006 at 23:45 UTC Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Beginning Date and Time: June 26, 2006 at 19:40 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 27, 2006 at 0:05 UTC Reason for NOTAM: Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type: VIP Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A

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Columbia Chief Says More Than 60 Planes Damaged In 'Freak' Storm

Oh, Hail

Two words have been on the minds of factory workers and managers at the Columbia Aircraft plant in Bend, OR these past ten days: "Oh, hail."

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FAA Issues Final Ruling On Alcohol, Drug Use

If You Use... You WILL Pay With Your Ticket

It's now a matter of law. The FAA Thursday issued a long-awaited final ruling on alcohol and drug abuse, under which a pilot who either refuses a drug or alcohol test at the airport, or is found with a blood-alcohol content of more than .04-percent, will lose his medical certificate.

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MA TFR: 06.23.06 - 06.25.06

NOTAM Number: FDC 6/0603 Issue Date: June 22, 2006 at 13:28 UTC Location: Westfield-Barnes Municipal Airport, Westfield, Massachusetts near BARNES VORTAC (BAF) Beginning Date and Time: June 23, 2006 at 15:30 UTC Ending Date and Time: June 25, 2006 at 21:30 UTC Reason for NOTAM: The Westfield International Airshow 2006 Type: Airshow Replaced NOTAM(s): N/A Pilots May Contact: Bradley (Y90) TRACON, 860-386-3580

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