West Palm Beach Flight Instructor Becomes First Chinese Person To Fly Solo Around The World
West Palm Beach-based flight instructor Zheng “Julie" Wang landed her single piston-engine propeller aircraft at Addison Airport in Dallas, returning to the place from which she departed thirty-four days ago, to become the first Chinese person to pilot an aircraft around-the-world solo. Wang also becomes the first Chinese woman — indeed, the first Asian woman — to circumnavigate the globe in an aircraft.
Says City's Actions Violate 'Fair And Reasonableness' Requirement Of FAA Grant Assurances
In a letter dated Tuesday to the FAA, NATA President Martin Hiller called upon the agency to act immediately on the complaint filed last week by Atlantic Aviation over the City of Santa Monica’s proposal to replace Atlantic with a proprietary Fixed Base Operation (FBO).
But At The Same Time, Advises Caution Due To Potential Volatility
As the aviation industry descends on Tianjin for this week’s China Air Finance Development Summit, IBA (International Bureau of Aviation) an aviation advisory firm, asserts that despite increasing volatility in the global aviation market, Chinese investors remain committed to additional investments. But, IBA cautions, monitoring should be increased in order to avoid financial shock when assets are returned.
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