Hello, I've been reading news on flying for quite a while and these seems to be the most well-informed groups (the googles)writer on the net. I would therefore like to have your personnal opinion on a question. I live in Northern Quebec (Yes, I'm french speaking so forgive the spelling mistakes)...

With sales slumping, will Airbus end A-380 super jumbo...

A petition to the FAA to eliminate the 3rd Class medical for GA flying. http://www.potomac-airfield.com/dot_petition.htm -- If you look at anything long enough, say just that wall in front of you -- it will come out of that wall. - Anton Chekhov

Indeed, I learned to sail from Bud Wright's instruction. On my first sail ever, my partner and I ended up winning a race across Great Sacandaga Lake and back! Cheers!

A North Carolina air traffic controller with access to a control tower was arrested Friday for possessing, transporting and acquiring a weapon of mass destruction, police said. Paul George Dandan, 30, was booked along with his roommate, Derrick Fells, in Charlotte, local reports said. The...

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Accident investigators said that engine modifications made to an air ambulance helicopter may have left it more susceptible to icing and contributed to its fatal crash in...

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/12/helium-balloons-jonathan-trappe-up-transatlantic http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/12/helium-balloons-jonathan-trappe-up-transatlantic Hoo boy!

Wonderful front-page story in (of all places) today's New York Post about a guy in a Mooney who sounds like he busted the NY Class B with style and ended up with an armed escort home. http://www.nypost.com/news/regionalnews/14692.htm

I'm hoping this question isn't too far off charter for this group, but it's been ages since I've been up in a small plane, and I'm wondering about yoke travel. Specifically, in a plane such as a Cessna 172, how far is the yoke travel from all the way forward to all the way back? Thanks for any...

Subject line says it all. In the PTS for CFI this is mentioned, but for the life of me I can't seem to find anything in the AIM. Would be grateful if someone could help me out. TIA

Geo: I have an August 2000 Americas database update for the 95XL email me if I can help. On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 03:23:52 GMT, "George Graham" wrote: I need an older version of the US jppesen database for a Garmin 95XL. Garmin no longer supports this model so I can't...

The graphic (website) version of this newsletter can be accessed at: http://pages.prodigy.net/rockaway/newsletter241.htm Quote of the Week: "the Boeing 777 seemed to shudder. Passengers smelled smoke. People were yelling, tell us what's going on" comment by passenger to Associated Press about just...

Researching a question from a club member, I read in the FAR's: §**23.207 *Stall warning. (b) The stall warning may be furnished either through the inherent aerodynamic qualities of the airplane or by a device that will give clearly distinguishable indications under expected conditions of...

Early Airbus A-3X series: 'Shear' effect on aft-most rows On the first two Airbus widebody entrants(the 300 & 310), I distinctly noticed that the rear-most 10-12 passenger windows actually shear up, as do the ends of a classic ocean liner, along with the rows corresponding to that end of the...

Anyone know where I can find an old retired Crouse Hinds DCB-10 airport beacon in good condition? Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Harold Kruger 89-92,pre-paid lost money. The only weird crap that happened to me. I missed a few scheduled flights and Lee brought me into the office and verbally reprimanded me. At the time I had a few jobs and my time management skills were lacking. I said I was sorry and will try to be better....

Test Flight Of Wingless Plane, Bill Horton - Designer, Builder, Pilot Date taken: 1952 Photographer: Loomis Dean http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/006a97b043129075_large http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/bafe2c0c91c55558_large http://www.gstatic.com/hostedimg/22ee892f47187d1b_large ...

Greetings. I am not a pilot, though some day I would like to start lessons. I live near TEB and CDW. I have two toddlers who love airplanes. At CDW, I have been able to find a place not on airport grounds where we can spot the planes taking off and landing. However, TEB is closer. At TEB, I...

How close did they get the period detail here? http://tomandlorenzo.com/2014/03/mad-men-season-7-promo-photos/ http://tomandlorenzo.com/2014/03/mad-men-season-7-promo-photos/ David