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SportairUSA chooses Vertical Power VP-X for LSA

Posted on March 19th, 2013 by

SportairUSA, distributor of the Sting and Sirius Light-Sport Aircraft, has chosen the Vertical Power VP-X Electronic Circuit Breaker System to manage the electrical system and control the trim and flaps. Please share: Continue Reading →

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You can make a difference

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by

By MARY ROSENBLUM Hangared at the Portland-Troutdale Airport (TTD) in Oregon, I got involved when I found out that a power generating plant, proposed for a site less than a half mile from runway centerline would seriously hamper operations at... Continue Reading →

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The secrets behind an air-to-air photo shoot

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by

Dancing with the Stars. Air 2 Air photo Seminar with Moose Peterso KISSIMMEE, Fla. — For the photographer on an air-to-air photo mission, there is one simple goal: Getting a great shot. For the pilots involved in the formation shoot,... Continue Reading →

CALPILOTS posts March/April newsletter

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by

The March/April 2013 newsletter of the California Pilots Association is now online. Continue Reading →

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First Eclipse 550 powers up

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by

Eclipse Aerospace has celebrated a major production milestone — the first power up of the new production Eclipse 550 Twin-Engine Jet. Continue Reading →

Kitchener completes upgrade package for Cessna 208

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by

Ontario, Canada — Kitchener Aero Avionics (KAAV) as completed a new avionics upgrade package for the Cessna C208 Caravan. Continue Reading →

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Embracing the seaplane lifestyle

Posted on March 17th, 2013 by

Not many people can say they pursued their seaplane rating out of necessity, but Greg Corrado from Port Orchard, Wash., can. Continue Reading →

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Budget cuts threaten Civil Air Patrol

Posted on March 17th, 2013 by

Senator John McCain (R-Arizona) has introduced an amendment to the new defense spending bill that would dramatically reduce funding for CAP missions and programs for Fiscal Year 2013. The Senate is expected to vote on the amendment on Monday, March... Continue Reading →

The next president of AOPA

Posted on March 17th, 2013 by

As the search for the next president of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association kicks off, AOPA Chairman Bill Trimble reached out to members with a detailed description of who they are looking for: “The candidate must be an outgoing,... Continue Reading →

Electroair lets electronic ignition kit do the talking

Posted on March 17th, 2013 by

“Our Cessna 152 fuel burn dropped from 5.8 to 4.2 gph after installing Electroair’s Electronic Ignition (EI) Kit,” said Hillsboro Aviation‘s Director of Fleet Maintenance Ben Plummer. Continue Reading →