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GA Awards for Alabama Northwest Florida District Named
BIRMNGHAM AL- Alabama Northwest Florida District Office, FAASTeam Manager unveiled the General Aviation Award recipients for 2012. The General Aviation Awards Program is a cooperative effort between...
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Whopping Crane Migration Stalls in Alabama
According to an article in today's Journal Sentinel, The ultralight-led migration of endangered whooping cranes from Wisconsin to Florida is stalled in Alabama over the failure of a group to comply...
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AOPA Hires 7 New Regional Managers
Frederick, MD - The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has created seven new, full-time regional manager positions to better build strong local GA communities and strengthen the organization's...
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Lessons Learned From Transport Airplane Accidents
-FAA- International commercial air travel has reached levels of safety and convenience which would have been unimaginable just a generation ago. Although almost always extremely tragic events, the...
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General Aviation Powerhouse of Alabama
The Alliance for Aviation Across America recently launched a wide-scale economic impact survey to outline the benefit of general aviation on businesses, local economies and communities around the...
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Reno National Championship Air Races and Air Show Planned for 2012
-RENO-In a live streaming news conference, by MyNews4.com in Reno at 1:00pm CST today, the Reno Air Races Association- RARA announced the plans for the September 12-16, 2012 Air Race and Airshow at...
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Signature Acquires Mobile Air Center and Downtown Air Center from Azalea...
Signature Flight Support Corporation has purchased the assets of Azalea Aviation Inc.'s Mobile Air Center at Mobile Regional Airport (KMOB) and Downtown Air Center at Mobile Downtown Airport (KBFM)...
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Top Air Show Performers Make Early Confirmations for EAA AirVenture 2012
Night air show & fireworks return to cap off final evening at 60th annual fly-in- EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, WI- Many of the world's top air show performers have already given early...
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Several Area High Schools Competing in 2012 First Robotics Competition
What: At a Jan. 7 kickoff event, 12 high school student teams from across Alabama and Tennessee will find out what challenging new game goal is in store for them for the 2012 FIRST Robotics...
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Aviation Programs an Increasingly Popular Career Training Option
-From the Dothan Eagle© reprinted with permission, by Jim Cook- Enterprise State Community College's aviation programs have seen huge enrollment growth in the past six years, as students looking for...
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16th Annual Amelia Earhart Fundraiser Draws Crowd
BIRMINGAHM AL- A large number of Birmingham Zonta Club and International Organization of Women Pilots members and guests gathered at the YWCA downtown today for their 16th annual fundraiser. The...
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NTSB Agenda on Air Race and Air Show Safety Set
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a one-day hearing on air show and air race safety. The hearing, which is open to all and free to attend (there is no registration), will be held on...
View ArticleAirport Diner Closed Again
CULLMAN AL- Folsom Field is once again without a diner. But, the hunt is on for a suitable chief. Airport Manager, Bob Burns says he is looking for the right tenant to make a go of the great location...
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NASA Langley Upcoming Events
KEEPING AN EYE ON FIRST COMMERCIAL LAUNCH TO ISSA, team at NASA Langley that had expertise in capturing thermal pictures of the space shuttle at Mach 18 will now turn its lenses towards the first...
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2nd Annual Sport Pilot Fly In to the Bahamas
Aviators Hot Line is hosting the 2nd Annual Sport Pilot Fly-in to the Bahamas, January 22-23*. Participants will receive a commemorative t-shirt personalized with their N-number and aircraft...
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KNEW Ground Zero for BCS Game -NOTAM
For the first time in the history of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS), two teams from the same conference will meet for the national championship as Louisiana State University and the University of...
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Seized Skyraider AD-4N Forfeited to Florida's National Naval Aviation Museum
BIRMINGHAM AL - A federal judge in Alabama has issued a forfeiture order for a Douglas AD-4N Skyraider aircraft after an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland...
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FAA Clears Whooping Cranes to Fly from Alabama to Florida
Today's FAA Statement: "The FAA has granted an exemption to Operation Migration that will allow pilots to continue to aid the whooping crane migration. Normally, the FAA limits light sport aircraft...
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Aviation Instructor Receives Air Medal with Valor
FORT RUCKER AL- Soldiers and Family members gathered to honor a Fort Rucker UH-60M standardization instructor at the Silver Wings Golf Course clubhouse as he received the Air Medal with Valor Dec....
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Air Show Stars Coming to Tuscaloosa Regional Airshow 2012
Tuscaloosa's third airshow is shaping up to be another great Alabama aviation entertainment event. Headlining the 2012 Tuscaloosa Airshow so far will be the USN Blue Angels with Fat Albert, the US...
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