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October 06, 2009

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 10.06.09

Embry Riddle protests an ATP requirement for the right seat at regionals.
Mission Aviation Fellowship needs help in its eathquake relief efforts in Sumatra.
And Vector Aerospace is br

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 10.06.09

Embry Riddle protests an ATP requirement for the right seat at regionals.
Mission Aviation Fellowship needs help in its eathquake relief efforts in Sumatra.
And Vector Aerospace is br

More AERO-Casts

Aero-TV: Safety Tip of the Week - Allen Silver, Different ‘Chute Shapes

FAA Master Rigger Allen Silver Shares His Best Parachute Safety Tips

Internationally recognized as one of the world’s premiere parachute experts, Allen Silver has been an FAA Master Rigger since 1974. Designated as a Parachute Rigger Examiner for the FAA in 1991, he now serves as chairman of the Parachute Industry Association (PIA) Rigging Committee. Silver sat down with Aero-TV to share his most invaluable safety tips for emergency bailout preparation.

Three Recognized For Their Contributions As Performers, Ambassadors

The International Council of Air Shows Foundation (ICASF) will be inducting three worthy candidates into their Air Show Hall of Fame during the 2009 convention, to be held December 6-9 at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas. This year's three outstanding inductees are Bobby Younkin, Tom Poberezny, and Charlie Kulp.

800,000 Spectators Watched The Championship Race

Britain's Paul Bonhomme won the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship on Sunday, with a thrilling victory in the final race of the season in Barcelona in front of a record crowd of 800,000. Bonhomme held off a ferocious challenge from defending champion Hannes Arch of Austria to take the win.