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August 10th, 2012 | Aviation accident
August 10, 2012 Last Thursday, an Air Excursions pilot, a 56-year-old man from Chelan, Washington, was killed during a flight from Juneau to Gustavus during adverse weather conditions. His remains and the wreckage were found that afternoon on the hillside of Howard Bay near Point Howard, about 23 miles from Juneau. Both the Federal Aviation… Read More
August 9th, 2012 | Featured articles
August 8, 2012 A new Aviation Consumer Protection Committee has been announced, according to the United States Department of Transportation. “We are committed to protecting and strengthening the rights of consumers when they fly,” said Ray LaHood. “The members of this committee will help us build on the Administration’s already strong record of protecting air travelers.”… Read More
August 6th, 2012 | Aviation accident
August 6, 2012 A 66-year-old doctor was killed Thursday when his Piper Comanche 250 plane went down shortly after takeoff from Truckee Tahoe Airport in Northern California, reports the Sierra Sun. He and two others were preparing for a trip to Mexico, where they would join other volunteers for a weekend medical and dental humanitarian mission.… Read More
August 3rd, 2012 | Aviation articles
August 3, 2012 To provide the experience of navigating a plane to senior military veterans, Darryl Fisher created the Nevada-based Ageless Aviation Dreams foundation in April 2011, according to the Register Guard. Recently, a Eugene, Oregon, resident and former pilot took a 20-minute flight with Fisher piloting. The 85 year old is almost blind—the result of an… Read More
August 1st, 2012 | Aviation accident
August 1, 2012 An aviation crash was averted Tuesday in Farmington, Minnesota, according to the Farmington Independent. The 61-year-old pilot walked away from the crash, requiring only stitches for a cut. The Dakota County Sheriff Dave Bellows marveled at the man’s piloting abilities. “More often than not, you have pretty serious injuries or fatalities in these… Read More
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