Gleim - Reinventing the Flight School Model"
The 2012 EAA AirVenture airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, is fast approaching (July 23 - July 29). Gleim is once again an exhibitor at this year. Whether you are looking to add an additional rating or...
View ArticleFAA Oshkosh 2012 Forum Schedule July 23-July 29, 2012
Starting July 23, 2012 there will be forum seminars on aviation related subjects presented in the air conditioned FAA Aviation Safety Center during the entire EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012 event. These...
View ArticleEmbraer Highlights Phenoms, Super Tucano at EAA Air Venture
Melbourne, FL-Embraer will participate in the 60th annual Experimental Aircraft Association's (EAA) AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis. July 23-29, displaying the entry-level Phenom 100 and light Phenom 300,...
View ArticleBRS to Feature Parachute Pull Survivors at Oshkosh
South St. Paul, MN- BRS Aerospace, a manufacturer of whole-airplane parachutes, is presenting two pilots, who each deployed a BRS parachute after engine failures, at a forum at AirVenture in Oshkosh,...
View ArticleAlabama's ACI Receives 2012 FAA AMT Gold Award of Excellence
OXFORD AL- Mr. Pat McCarty, president of Aerospace Coatings International-ACI received a William (Bill) O'Brien Employer Aviation Technicians Gold Award of Excellence on behalf of their employees on...
View ArticleTFR Wave Building Until Election
Just this morning another round of TFRs started and it's only mid-July. But unless you operate from the DC or Chicago area you may not fully appreciate how operators are effected. TFRs can mean lost...
View ArticleCommemorative Air Force to Showcase Multiple Aircraft at EAA AirVenture
Midland, Texas - The Commemorative Air Force (CAF) is excited to announce that more than 10 of its vintage aircraft will attend at EAA AirVenture 2012 in Oshkosh, Wis. "The World's Greatest Aviation...
View ArticleKoontz, Alabama Boys Help Celebrate 75 Years of Piper Cubs
To help celebrate the 75th anniversary of the legendary Piper Cub, Greg Koontz and his Alabama Boys will be the featured performers at three separate air shows during 2012: Sun ‘n Fun and the...
View ArticleHawker Beechcraft Displays Range of Products and Services at EAA AirVenture
King Air 350ER special mission demonstrator and Beechcraft T-6C military trainer debut at Oshkosh -WICHITA, Kan. - Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) today announced it is displaying eight Beechcraft...
View ArticleNTSB to Participate in AirVenture Event
WASHINGTON - Next week senior investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will provide 20 presentations on a variety of aviation safety issues at AirVenture 2012, the Experimental...
View ArticleKSC Up-Close: The Launch Control Center Tour
Going to the Florida coast? For the first time in more than 30 years, NASA is allowing Kennedy Space Center visitors inside the Launch Control Center - where NASA directors and engineers supervised...
View ArticleNASA's Marshall Center Opens for Public Tours Courtesy of U.S. Space & Rocket...
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. - NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, will throw open many of its doors to the public, sharing an inside look at the work of the nation's space program....
View ArticleDouble Header at Moton Field
TUSKEGEE AL- It was a double header at Tuskegee's famed Moton Field today as an enthusiastic aviation-minded group of dignitaries and citizens attended a ground breaking for a new hangar and the...
View Article60th Anniversary Edition of EAA AirVenture
OSHKOSH WI- "All early indications are this will be a well attended AirVenture", said Rod Hightower, EAA President/CEO, at a Monday media briefing. With mass fly ins of Pipers, Bonanza's, Cubs, RVs...
View ArticleWipaire Unveils New 1450 Float for Light-sport Aircraft
AirVenture- An all-new float designed for use on light-sport and other small aircraft was unveiled today at the Wipaire AirVenture display. It will be approved under ASTM standards for Light-sport...
View ArticleORBIS INTERNATIONAL Lands DC-10 at 2012 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
Flying Eye Hospital Returns to EAA AirVenture and ORBIS to Announce Details of MD-10 2013 Launch!- Aviation enthusiasts are abuzz with the upcoming EAA AirVenture Convention - the world's largest...
View ArticleEAA Launches New Eagle Flights Mentoring Program at AirVenture
Retired school superintendent, Dr. Diane Thornton received the program's first flight from EAA President today. EAA launched its new Eagle Flights program, which will provide pathways to flight for...
View ArticlePilot's Bill of Rights Headed to President's Desk for Signature
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Ok.), a member of the Senate General Aviation Caucus and certified flight instructor with more than 10,000 flight hours, today hailed U.S. House passage of...
View ArticleComment on FAA Through-the-Fence Proposal Open
FAA published its proposed policy on residential through-the-fence agreements at general aviation airports to comply the FAA reauthorization bill. Comments on the proposal are due on or before August...
View ArticleNew Aviation Training Center Planned at Fairhope Airport
According to news reports the Baldwin County education officials are preparing cost reports to establish an aviation training center for public high school students at the Fairhope airport. The Board...
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