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August 02, 2012

FAA Report Questions Oklahoma Airport Land Transfer

Says Transfer For Industrial Development Inappropriate

The FAA has sent a report to city officials in Woodard, OK, saying a  land swap deal "inappropriately transferred title to airport land to the municipal authority for industrial development purposes." The city is reportedly looking into the questionable deal.

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Ninety-Nines Install New International President

Martha Phillips, 71, Now Leading The Organization

The Ninety-Nines, an international organization of women licensed pilots, recently installed 71-year-old Martha Phillips of Newbury Park, CA as its latest International President. The 5,000 member organization in headquartered in Oklahoma City. Its first president was Amelia Earhart.

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Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA) Releases Discussion Draft Of UAV Legislation

Says Bill Would Deal With Privacy And Transparency Concerns In Licensing The Aircraft

With the Secretary of Transportation scheduled to develop a comprehensive plan for non-government drones as soon as November 2012, Congressman Edward J. Markey (D-MA) on Wednesday released a discussion draft of legislation that would ensure that privacy considerations are included in the rulemaking process for licenses for “unmanned aircraft systems”, commonly known as drones.

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Norway Flight School Orders Cessna Skycatchers

Three LSAs To Join Other Cessna Aircraft At The School

Pilot Academy of Sandefjord, Norway placed orders for three Cessna 162 Skycatchers last week during AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI. Company executives noted that the effort to facilitate EASA certification by moving the Skycatcher into the primary category with the FAA played a large role in the decision.

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Damaged Assessed In NJ FAA Facility Fire

Estimated Costs For Repair And Cleanup Top $2.2 Million

A fire at an FAA airport technical center in New Jersey earlier this year caused an estimated $2.2 million in damage, according to the agency.

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Tetraethyl Lead (TEL) ... What’s A Pilot To Do?

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It:  What Is Old Is New

A gnawing question that keeps many in GA up at night is whether there will be fuel in the future for their airplanes. As ANN has reported, there are several companies working on the problem (see previous articles on GAMI and Swift Fuels).Unfortunately it is not just those who fly high compression engines that need to be concerned.

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