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February 15, 2008

FAA Suspends Courtesy Kit Evaluations For 'Amateur-Built' Status

ARC Will Revisit The "51-Percent" Rule

With the advent of new fabrication techniques and manufacturer-supported "builder-assist" programs, one could argue the definition of an "amateur-built" aircraft isn't what it used to be.

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.15.08

The US Senate procratinates again on FAA funding.
The Pentagon says it will shoot down that failing spy satellite.
And a US Senator chews out the Air Force over nuclear security.

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.15.08

The US Senate procratinates again on FAA funding.
The Pentagon says it will shoot down that failing spy satellite.
And a US Senator chews out the Air Force over nuclear security.

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Aero-TV Profiles The Cirrus Design SRS (Part Three)

Some Intriguing Details Prove That CD's LSA Is More Than A "SkyCatcher-Catcher" (Part 3 of 3)

With all the attention (good and bad) being paid to the aggressive position taken by Cessna in bringing an LSA to market, it seemed that it was time to catch up with Cirrus Design's LSA program... starting with an overview of the original announcement at Oshkosh 2007 and updated (previously, in Part Two, and now in Part Three) with the latest info as of the 2008 Sebring Sport Aviation Expo, recently concluded in central Florida.

Three-Day Trip Includes Plenty Of Leisure Time... And Leisure Flying

Now, HERE'S a way to kick off spring. Lockwood Aircraft has announced its first Exotic Destination Fly-Out, to the Bahamas, planned for early March 2008.