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August 12, 2006

Tiger Aircraft Company Sold... Maybe

The seemingly moribund Tiger Aircraft LLC, of Martinsburg, WV, has executed a sales agreement with the newly chartered Tiger Aircraft Corporation of Florida, transferring the rights to the AG-5B GA four seat aircraft.

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Diamond Aircraft Expands Premier Aircraft Sales Territory

Casting a vote of confidence for Premier Aircraft Sales, the Diamond distributor for Florida, Alabama and Texas, Diamond Aircraft has expanded their territory to include the states of Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Eastern Tennessee. Diamond CEO Christian Dries said, “Premier has been a vital contributor to the success of Diamond Aircraft and the acceptance of our aircraft in the states where they represent us. We are delighted that their territory is expanding and anticipate continued growth of Diamond into the south.”

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Zenith's Annual 'Open Hangar Day' Set For August 19th

Zenith Aircraft Company's 15th annual Open Hangar Day has been scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 2006, at the Mexico Memorial Airport in Missouri. All aviation enthusiasts are invited to drive or fly-in starting at 8:00 AM.

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First Planes Land at Houston Executive Airport

The usual revelry associated with a birthday party took a decidedly "flightier" approach August 6 when businessman Ron Henriksen loaded his family aboard his twin engine Piaggio P-180 Avanti and took to the skies, becoming the first pilot to land at his new Houston Executive Airport in celebration of his 60th birthday.

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Everything But The Liftoff: STS-115 Prepares

Golden twilight sunshine welcomed the STS-115 astronauts on Monday as they swooped into Kennedy Space Center, Fla. for an intensive week of training and a realistic launch rehearsal to get them ready for their upcoming mission.

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B-2 Shows Its Spirit Over St. Louis

There was a unique sight to behold over St. Louis Aug. 10 as an Air Force B-2 Spirit aircraft flew above the city as part of the celebration of the inaugural Air Force Week. The aircraft, which is based at the 509th Bomb Wing at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., was trailed by a C-130J Hercules from the 314th Airlift Wing at Little Rock AFB, Ark.

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ARINC Helps 747-200 Freighters Speak Up

Cost-Effective Iridium Voice Solution Offered For Boeing 747 Cargo

ARINC now has an STC for the installation of Iridium-based telephony service on Boeing 747-200 cargo aircraft, among the world’s most popular long-distance freighters.

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Team JCA's C-295 Advances to Phase II Evaluation

The C-295 military transport of the Team JCA partnership of Raytheon and EADS CASA North America has been selected by the US Army to proceed to Phase II evaluation of the Joint Cargo Aircraft (JCA) program.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (08.12.06): Oxygen Altitudes

Aero-Tips!

All pilots should know that, as altitude increases, available oxygen decreases.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.12.06)

Aero-Linx!

The Aerospace Industries Association brings together manufacturers and suppliers of just about any aspect of the aviation/aerospace industry.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.12.06): Miles In Trail

Aero-Terms!

A specified interval between aircraft expressed in nautical miles.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (08.12.06)

"I am extremely grateful to President Bush and the Members of the United States Senate for the confidence they have shown in me, and I look forward to leading the NTSB in carrying out its challenging mission. I'm also committed to maintaining the Board's position as one of the most effective and respected agencies in federal government."

Source: NTSB Chairman Mark Rosenker, after being confirmed and sworn in as the new Chairman of the NTSB. ANN issues its congrats to this highly qualified gentleman, who has just taken on an immense task -- and at a pivotal moment for the aviation world.

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WY TFR: 08.17.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6036 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 18:33 UTC Location : Jackson, Wyoming Beginning Date and Time : August 17, 2006 at 0:55 UTC Ending Date and Time : August 17, 2006 at 18:35 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type : VIP

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AZ TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6098 Issue Date : August 12, 2006 at 1:26 UTC Type : Hazards

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TX TFR: 08.13.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6094 Issue Date : August 12, 2006 at 0:14 UTC Location : Waco, Texas near WACO VORTAC (ACT) Beginning Date and Time : August 13, 2006 at 14:50 UTC Ending Date and Time : August 13, 2006 at 15:55 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type : VIP

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MT TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6062 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 19:37 UTC Location : Sisters, Oregon near DESCHUTES VORTAC (DSD) Beginning Date and Time : Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time : Until further notice Reason for NOTAM : To provide a safe environment for fire fighting operations Type : Hazards

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MT TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6071 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 20:01 UTC Location : Ontario, Oregon near BAKER CITY VOR/DME (BKE) Beginning Date and Time : Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time : Until further notice Reason for NOTAM : To provide a safe environment for fire fighting Type : Hazards

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TX TFR: 08.13.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6068 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 19:55 UTC Location : Happy Camp, California near FORT JONES VOR/DME (FJS) Beginning Date and Time : Effective Immediately Ending Date and Time : Until further notice Reason for NOTAM : To provide a safe environment for fire fighting Type : Hazards

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MT TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6096 Issue Date : August 12, 2006 at 1:01 UTC Type : Hazards

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WY TFR: 08.16.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6040 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 18:37 UTC Location : Jackson, Wyoming Beginning Date and Time : August 16, 2006 at 2:00 UTC Ending Date and Time : August 16, 2006 at 17:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type : VIP

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WY TFR: 08.15.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6043 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 18:45 UTC Location : Jackson, Wyoming Beginning Date and Time : August 15, 2006 at 0:20 UTC Ending Date and Time : August 15, 2006 at 16:30 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type : VIP

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WY TFR: 08.13.06

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6044 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 18:45 UTC Location : Jackson, Wyoming near JACKSON VOR/DME (JAC) Beginning Date and Time : August 13, 2006 at 14:10 UTC Ending Date and Time : August 13, 2006 at 15:00 UTC Reason for NOTAM : Temporary flight restrictions for VIP (Very Important Person) Movement Type : VIP

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NV TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6099 Issue Date : August 12, 2006 at 1:37 UTC Type : Hazards

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ID TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6075 Issue Date : August 11, 2006 at 21:08 UTC Type : Hazards

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MT TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number : FDC 6/6093 Issue Date : August 12, 2006 at 0:12 UTC Type : Hazards

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