Women in Aviation Conference sets records

Posted on March 12th, 2012 by

With its largest attendance in a decade, the 23rd annual Women in Aviation Conference, held in Dallas, from March 8-10, featured dozens of companies and organizations that were actively recruiting new employees. Please share: Continue Reading →

Cain awarded Gold Pulaski for RAF service

Posted on March 11th, 2012 by

The Recreational Aviation Foundation (RAF) reserves its highest award, called the Gold Pulaski, for those the board feels truly worthy. Jerry Cain of Lincoln, Montana has been “treasurer and director extraordinaire” since the RAF was formed, says RAF President John... Continue Reading →

Steve Miller Band to rock out Oshkosh

Posted on March 11th, 2012 by

The Steve Miller Band will play at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh on Monday, July 23, for the opening night concert, presented by Ford Motor Company. Continue Reading →

VA, WA close to adding aviation to recreational use statutes

Posted on March 7th, 2012 by

Both Washington and Virginia have passed amendments to their state recreational use statutes (RUS) to include aviation as a recreational activity. Bills have passed both the house and the senate in each state and are being sent to the respective... Continue Reading →

Hunter, McCullough win Baldwin scholarships from NBAA

Posted on March 7th, 2012 by

Washington, DC – William E. Hunter and Michael P. McCullough, were awarded the 2012 Donald A. Baldwin Sr. Business Aviation Management Scholarship during the 2012 NBAA Leadership Conference held in San Diego, CA. The Baldwin scholarship benefits individuals seeking to... Continue Reading →

Benefit for Wounded Warrior Project during AEA convention

Posted on March 7th, 2012 by

Universal Avionics will host a reception to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) during the 55th Annual AEA International Convention and Trade Show in Washington, D.C. The benefit will be held on Wednesday, April 4, from 1:30-3:30pm in Universal Avionics’... Continue Reading →

Rutan, Lacy featured at NARA meeting

Posted on March 7th, 2012 by

The National Aircraft Resale Association (NARA) will hold its Spring membership meeting on Thursday, March 29, and Friday, March 30, in Scottsdale, Arizona. In addition to association business and networking, attendees will have the opportunity to hear three speakers, including... Continue Reading →

AOPA launches MyFlightTraining website

Posted on March 6th, 2012 by

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association has launched the new MyFlightTraining website, designed to be a tool for student pilots to help them through flight training and track their progress. Continue Reading →

Registration now open for Ohio Airport Conference

Posted on March 5th, 2012 by

Registration is now open for the 2012 Ohio Airport Conference, slated for April 17-18, in Columbus. The conference will provide an opportunity to network with aviation and airport officials from around the state of Ohio. Representatives of the FAA and... Continue Reading →

Wings Club to present award to Doolittle Raiders

Posted on March 4th, 2012 by

The Wings Club will honor the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders with its third annual Outstanding Aviator Award. Continue Reading →