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October 08, 2007

Presidential TFR Results In Headaches, Busts For Hagerstown Fly-In Pilots

Airspace Restrictions Keep Most Planes Away

The image of a modern fighter jet scrambling to intercept a vintage Jenny or Nieuport replica is almost funny... if only it weren't true. Four pilots flying their antique aircraft to the EAA Fly-In in Hagerstown, MD found themselves under escort by F-16 fighters Sunday, after busting a Temporary Flight Restriction over the presidential retreat at Camp David.

Was Enroute From Georgia To Eufaula, AL

Search crews have located the wreckage of a single-engine Bellanca aircraft that went missing over Georgia Friday afternoon... as well as the body of the plane's pilot, Kyle Boss.

Passenger Ejected From Gondola Following Line Strike

The Associated Press reports one woman was killed Monday morning, when she was ejected from the gondola of a hot air balloon after it struck a fiber-optic line near a busy Albuquerque, NM intersection.

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.08.07

AOPA Expo wraps up with a position report on user fees.
AOPA's Airport Support Network marks its tenth anniversary.
And three reporters earn AOPA's Karant Award.

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 10.08.07

AOPA Expo wraps up with a position report on user fees.
AOPA's Airport Support Network marks its tenth anniversary.
And three reporters earn AOPA's Karant Award.

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