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August 05, 2013

Field Narrows For New President Of AOPA

One Frequently-Mentioned Name Is James Hagedorn, CEO Of Scotts Miracle-Gro

It appears the field is narrowing in the search for the next president and CEO of AOPA, and one name seems to be rising to the top of the association's short list. ANN has received several messages today saying that James Hagedorn may have been selected as the new head of AOPA to succeed Craig Fuller.

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FAA Proposes Policy To Discontinue Certain Instrument Approach Procedures

Would Cancel Some NDB And VOR Approaches As NextGen Comes Online

The FAA has posted a policy proposal in the Federal Register that would mean the end to some NDB and VOR approaches around the country,

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Dr. Brent Bowen Joins Embry-Riddle Prescott As Dean Of College Of Aviation

Noted Researcher Produces Widely Quoted Annual Ranking Of Airline Quality

Dr. Brent Bowen has been selected as Dean of the College of Aviation at the Prescott, AZ, campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He comes to his new position from Purdue University, where he was Professor and Head of the Aviation Technology Department. In previous academic experience, Bowen was Professor and Chair of Aviation Science with Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology.

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King Schools Releases Free iPad Companion App

Works with All King Schools Online Knowledge Test Courses

John and Martha King of King Schools announced that they have released a free iPad and iPhone compatible app that connects to King Schools Online Knowledge Test Courses and allows customers to download the course's video lessons. This means the video lessons can be watched at any time, with or without an Internet connection.

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Congressional Aviation Leaders Attend EAA Air Venture

Industry Discusses Potential Legislation with Inhofe, Graves

Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) and Representative Sam Graves (R-6-MO) … both EAA members … attended AirVenture this year, as they have for many years.

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Kelly Ortberg Appointed CEO Of Rockwell Collins

Succeeds Clay Jones, Who Retired After 34 Years With The Company

Rockwell Collins announced today that its board of directors elected company President Kelly Ortberg, 53, to the additional role of CEO, effective immediately. He has also been appointed to the company’s Board of Directors and to the Board’s Executive Committee. Ortberg succeeds Clay Jones, 64, who retired as CEO after nearly 34 years with the company. Jones will continue as non-executive chairman.

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