UPS says it faces the need to lay off more than 10 percent of its pilots.Iran claims its ready to manufacture advanced UAVs.And a piece of a 747 flap lands in a Miami parking lot.Sponsored By...www.garmin.comwww.diamondaircraft.com http://caravanpostcards.com/www.cirrusdesign.comListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Special Feature: Max Trescott Discovers Seaplanes and LSAs - 02.09.10ANN's Paul Plack talks with 2008 National CFI of the Year Max Trescott about two new LSAs he flew at the US Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring Florida, and about his brand-new Seaplane certificate.
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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.09.10Boeing's 747-8 freighter makes its first flight.
Endeavour heads to orbit in the shuttle program's last nighttime launch.
And the C-5M Super Galaxy is declared fit for duty.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.09.10Boeing's 747-8 freighter makes its first flight.
Endeavour heads to orbit in the shuttle program's last nighttime launch.
And the C-5M Super Galaxy is declared fit for duty.
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ANN Special Feature: CFI Bob Miller: FAA's "Call to Action" - 02.08.10ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFI Bob Miller of Over The Airwaves, who found in a survey of his readers that 20% were never asked by their primary instructors to take a stall all the way to the break, and 47% were not asked to demonstrate it in their checkrides, depite the requirement in the Private Pilot Practical Test Standards.
Could this deficiency be part of what brought down Continental Connections Flight 3407?
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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.08.10Snowpocalypse brings the airlines to a standstill on the east coast.
Five private jets are damaged when snow crushes a hangar.
And a Cirrus pilot may have collided with a glider's towline.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.08.10Snowpocalypse brings the airlines to a standstill on the east coast.
Five private jets are damaged when snow crushes a hangar.
And a Cirrus pilot may have collided with a glider's towline.
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ANN Special Feature: A Good Year for LSAs - 02.05.10ANN's Jim Campbell talks with Bob Wood, Chairman of the US Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring Florida, about the success of this year's show in January, and the outlook for the LSA market segment in 2010.
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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.05.10The FAA invites public input on airline safety reforms.
ALPA criticizes NTSB's finding of cause in the Flight 3407 crash.
And security officials want to know who's behind mysterious helicopter flights.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.05.10The FAA invites public input on airline safety reforms.
ALPA criticizes NTSB's finding of cause in the Flight 3407 crash.
And security officials want to know who's behind mysterious helicopter flights.
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ANN Special Feature: Part II - The Through-the-Fence Fight - 02.04.10ANN's Paul Plack talks with Brent Blue of ThroughTheFence.org about a move on Capitol Hill to preserve the rights of owners of hangar homes, and what we can do as individuals.
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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.04.10NTSB issues its report on Continental Connections 3407.
The battle over NASA is joined.
And Robert Gates shakes up the F-35 program.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.04.10NTSB issues its report on Continental Connections 3407.
The battle over NASA is joined.
And Robert Gates shakes up the F-35 program.
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ANN Special Feature: Part I - The Through-the-Fence Fight - 02.03.10ANN's Paul Plack talks with Brent Blue, who has launched ThroughTheFence.org to rally affected hangar-home owners against the FAA's arbitrary prohibition against access to runways.
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ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.03.10The 2011 Obama budget backs off on user fees.
General Aviation alphabet groups are applauding cautiously.
And the gloves come off in the NASA funding battle.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.03.10The 2011 Obama budget backs off on user fees.
General Aviation alphabet groups are applauding cautiously.
And the gloves come off in the NASA funding battle.
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ANN Special Feature: General Aviation Helping Haiti - 02.02.10ANN's Paul Plack talks with 2008 National CFI of the Year Max Trescott about his recent trip to South Florida, where he watched highly organized efforts to stage relief flights bound for Haiti.FMI: www.maxtrescott.comSponsored By...www.garmin.comwww.diamondaircraft.com http://caravanpostcards.com/www.cirrusdesign.comListen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 02.02.10Obama calls out a new direction for America's space program.NASA Administrator Charles Bolden launches the campaign for it.And space contractors and small developers weigh in.Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
