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September 03, 2009

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.03.09

The FAA wants to let approved training programs do ground school on-line.
Air Trek wins a symbolic battle with the FAA.
And Solberg Airport wins a round against NIMBYs and eminent dom

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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 09.03.09

The FAA wants to let approved training programs do ground school on-line.
Air Trek wins a symbolic battle with the FAA.
And Solberg Airport wins a round against NIMBYs and eminent dom

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Aero-TV: AirVenture Hideaway - Chuck Swain’s Beer Coffin

Chuck Swain’s Unique Gathering, a “Bier” of “Beer”

Each year, over 40,000 EAA AirVenture attendees opt to enjoy the event from the cozy campgrounds of Camp Scholler. Located adjacent to the EAA Convention grounds, the 140-acres pack with living arrangements of all sizes, from tents to large RVs. The site transforms into an “Aviation City,” as EAA has nicknamed it, equipped with shower facilities, food services, and even two general stores. What community, however, would be complete without a proper watering hole?

Quite An Accomplishment For Someone Who Had Never FLown Before

A lot of us have made jokes about airplanes being held together with twist-ties, tin foil, and gum, but a Dutch teenager has actually built and flown one made out of balsa wood, polyurethane, and rip-resistant foil.