Santa presents new FBO to Banyan at FXE

Posted on December 15th, 2006 by

Santa recently joined Don Campion, president of Banyan Air Services, in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of Banyan’s new 26,000-square-foot FBO terminal building at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport in Florida. Please share: Continue Reading →

Lighting the way?

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Lighting the way? Continue Reading →

Thunderbirds to perfrom at 2007 Gathering of Mustangs and Legends

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The USAF Thunderbird team will perform at The Gathering of Mustangs and Legends — “The Final Round Up,” slated for next Sept. 27-30 in Columbus, Ohio. Continue Reading →

Unison begins upgrade and exchange programs

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Unison Industries has begun new starter-generator upgrade and exchange programs. Aircraft owners who currently have a non-Unison starter-generator can buy a new upgraded starter-generator from Unison at 43% or more off market price. They just send in their old starter-generators,... Continue Reading →

The Gift of Flight: Able to Aviation gives wings to the physically disabled

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“There’s something about learning to fly that makes you feel as if nothing is impossible. It is a rewarding accomplishment no matter what, but if you are facing some physical challenges, that feeling of accomplishment is increased,” says James Kaler,... Continue Reading →

The Buzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz

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“They’ve taken everything out of me that can go wrong. I ought to live forever.” Continue Reading →

Tree of Hope: Pilots spread holiday cheer by collecting toys for sick children

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It was 16 years ago when Ray and Celeste Shefland, along with some pilots at Nary National-Shefland Field Airport in Nary, Minn., had the first Tree of Hope toy collection. Continue Reading →

Anne Morrow Lindbergh: First Lady fo the Air

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When the name “Lindbergh” is mentioned most people immediately associate it with Charles Lindbergh, the first person to fly solo across the Atlantic. Continue Reading →

Van’s LSA makes first flight

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Van’s Aircraft has officially entered the Light Sport market with the flight of its RV-12. During AirVenture 2006, the staff of Van’s informed the crowd that the LSA, to be known as the RV-12, was in the works. They predicted... Continue Reading →

NTSB investigates first crash for AiShare Elite

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NTSB continues its investigation of a Cirrus SR22 that crashed Nov. 30 while on approach to Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina. Killed in the crash was George Vrana of Atlanta. Continue Reading →