Frank Whiteley
January 16th 09, 12:29 AM
On Jan 15, 2:13*pm, vontresc > wrote:
> On Jan 15, 2:38*pm, Frank Whiteley > wrote:
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Examiner_Special_Report_Gliding_Tow...
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Visual_flight_rules_are_not_enough_...
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Bureaucracy_on_the_ground_could_kil...
>
> Well at least this sort of explains why they care about a relatively
> obscure aviation issue....
>
> "May 31, 2008 – A Falcon jet with Examiner owner Phil Anschutz and his
> wife aboard traveling at 287 mph comes within 500 yards – or just
> seconds away – from a glider at 17,000 feet in Colorado. On the same
> day, NTSB chairman Mark Rosenker once again urges FAA to require
> gliders to use transponders in shared airspace."
>
> Pete
http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11452082
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2008/12/29/daily33.html
Connecting some dots?
> On Jan 15, 2:38*pm, Frank Whiteley > wrote:
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Examiner_Special_Report_Gliding_Tow...
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Visual_flight_rules_are_not_enough_...
>
> >http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Bureaucracy_on_the_ground_could_kil...
>
> Well at least this sort of explains why they care about a relatively
> obscure aviation issue....
>
> "May 31, 2008 – A Falcon jet with Examiner owner Phil Anschutz and his
> wife aboard traveling at 287 mph comes within 500 yards – or just
> seconds away – from a glider at 17,000 feet in Colorado. On the same
> day, NTSB chairman Mark Rosenker once again urges FAA to require
> gliders to use transponders in shared airspace."
>
> Pete
http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11452082
http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/stories/2008/12/29/daily33.html
Connecting some dots?