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The FAACs, or the Truth about Aviation’s Future?

Don’t feel bad if you don’t find the acronym FAAC jumping right to the head of your aviation conversations these days. It’s not exactly front page news to anyone in the aviation industry, except perhaps the few dozen hand-picked participants of that group...

Published Mon, Nov 29 2010 4:43 AM by Jetwhine

Filed under: The Buzz, Airlines, Airports, FAA, Business Aviation, Blogging, Flight Training, pilots, Aviation Marketing, Department of Transportation, Ray LaHood, FAAC, mechanics
Aviation Has the CFIs it Deserves

Called with the dawn of Veteran’s Day to substitute for a middle school special education teacher, I missed the online AOPA Aviation Summit presentation that conveyed the results of its survey of flight training dropouts. I haven’t found the archived...

Published Sat, Nov 13 2010 10:44 PM by Jetwhine

Filed under: Airports, FAA, Blogging, Flight Training, Aviation Marketing, Pilot Population, CFI, administrators, AOPA Aviation Summit, dropouts, Pilot Dropouts, summit, teachers, to—motivating
FAA Cuts Flying Costs With Free Charts

Now that I have your attention, temper your excitement with the understanding that this cost-saving opportunity may only benefit infrequent fliers, those who feel lucky to afford 30 or 40 hours a year. As a lifetime member of this fraternity, every dollar...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2010 2:45 AM by Jetwhine

Filed under: Air Traffic Control, Airports, FAA, General, Blogging, Flight Training, Aviation Marketing, sport aviation, FAA Safety Team, charts, sectional, Affordable Flying, fliers, IFR Charts, infrequent, osh, sectionals, south, VFR Sectional Charts, wittman
Flyabout, One Movie, Two Perspectives

Editor Notes: Being based in the Midwest, Chicago in particular, makes the name Siskel and Ebert and the Movies legendary when it comes to chatter about film. While neither Scott nor I are will even attempt to compare ourselves to that dynamic celluloid...

Published Tue, Nov 2 2010 2:47 AM by Jetwhine

Filed under: The Buzz, Flight Training, pilots, General Aviation, AirVenture 2010, FlyAbout, Monika Petrillo, Aborigines, Australia, land down under, the movie

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The FAACs, or the Truth about Aviation’s Future?

Aviation Has the CFIs it Deserves

FAA Cuts Flying Costs With Free Charts

Flyabout, One Movie, Two Perspectives