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December 12, 2006

'Airship Alberto' Takes To The Skies

Personal Blimp Features Tail-Mounted Engine

Aero-News has learned the prototype Airship Alberto made its first flight October 27, 2006 in Amherst, MA. Designed and built by Skyacht Aircraft, Inc., Alberto is a hot air blimp, or airship, with a patented rigid, but foldable, structural frame.

Airshow Performer And Announcer Steve Stavrakakis

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 12.12.06 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 12.12.06 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Airshow Staple Steve Stavrakakis: 12.12.06 (ANN Special Feature, with airshow announcer and performer Steve Stavrakakis.)

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 12.12.06

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 12.12.06

The FAA issues guidelines on the certification of diesel engines...
A computer glitch causes more headaches in the skies over Southern Florida...
...and Airbus says the problems plaguing its

More AERO-Casts