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April 23, 2008

Crews Continue Search For Missing Brazilian Priest

Searchers Reportedly Find Balloonist's Chair

A Brazilian priest and amateur balloonist who was attempting to set a new world record went missing Sunday, and crews say they're continuing their search despite dwindling hope he will be found alive.

Expects To Introduce Flyer Super Sport At Oshkosh

The New Kolb Aircraft Company proudly told ANN Wednesday the first production unit of its light sport aircraft, the Kolb Flyer Super Sport, took flight for the first time on April 3. The flight was a milestone in a testing program which started six months ago, should be completed by the first week of July.

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 04.23.08

United loses a half-billion dollars in the first quarter.
Three astronauts almost didn't make it home Saturday.
And Robert Crandall says US airlines are "now laggards in every category."

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 04.23.08

United loses a half-billion dollars in the first quarter.
Three astronauts almost didn't make it home Saturday.
And Robert Crandall says US airlines are "now laggards in every category."

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Aero-TV Gets Turned Inside Out With RC Helicopters! (Part One)

ANN's Video Crew Gets "Rotor-Happy"

A few weeks ago, Aero-TV traveled to Champaign, Illinois, to sample the delights of an all indoor radio-controlled model aircraft event known as E-Fest. It was quite the weekend and we, admittedly, had a great time seeing the best in small model aircraft. While many of the aircraft thrilled us to no end, it was the wild and seemingly non-aerodynamic antics of the RC helicopters that really got our attention.