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Bring Back the Jets - www.bringbackthejets.org | Join the White House Petition to Restore the USA's Military Flight Teams

Snowbirds to soar above the roar - Niagarathisweek.com | In what organizers are calling the first official air show over Niagara Falls, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds will be displaying their own brand of formation flying over the Horseshoe Falls on May 29. “It's the first time there will be an official air ...

Civilian Jet Confirmed As New Air Show Headliner - SBY News | OCEAN CITY -- Just weeks after the U.S. Navy Blue Angels team, the planned headliner of the 2013 Ocean City Air Show, announced it was shutting down its show schedule indefinitely due to federal budget cuts, the event has added a civilian-owned Harrier jet to the lineup....

AirFest to continue this weekend with private pilot fly-in and air time trials - ReporterNews.com | However, without the airshow this weekend, Krazer said the scheduled Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 471 Private Pilot Fly-In and Sport Air Racing League air race “time trials” weren't enough to draw out the crowd of 30,000 or more who ...

Sporty's to hold fly-in, open house - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association - AOPA Pilot | “Sporty's has always believed in creating a sense of community at the airport, and so the Fly In is a natural expression of that,” said spokesman Mark Wiesenhahn. “We enjoy providing a venue on a beautiful spring day where folks can come out to the ...

Tickets now on sale for Salinas Airshow - The Salinas Californian | Performing for the first time at the Salinas Airshow are The Pemberton's Wing Suit Jump and Aerobatic Demonstration, the Ace Maker Airshows T-33 Demonstration Team and Metal Mulisha, a free-style motocross demo. General admission tickets (does not ...

September Boy Scouts Airshow cancelled - WEAU |  Representatives for the Chippewa Valley Air Show have announced the event has been cancelled. Julie Pangallo, the media representative for the event, says due to a lack of military support, the show has been cancelled. She says the decision ...

Michigan Sen. Goeff Hansen to hold fly-in events at airports, landing in ... - Mlive Kalamazoo | “Our airports are hubs of commerce and play an important role in Michigan's economic turnaround,” Hansen said in a statement. “They are also a great resource to pursue recreational interests and host community events.” The fly-in schedule includes a 1 ...

AirVenture Attendees To Get Preview Screening Of 'Disney's Planes' from Aero-News Network | Animated Feature To Be Shown At Fly-In Theater August 2 Those attending AirVenture this year will have the opportunity to experience a Special Preview Screening of the Disney animated feature "Disney's Planes" at the Fly-In Theater on Friday night, August 2, one week before the movie opens in theaters nationwide. The company said in a news release that the movie "will touch all who see it and help them understand the thrill and excitement that flying offers."

Air show takes flight - Kiama Independent-Lake Times | NOT only does the Wings Over Illawarra air show provide entertainment to thousands of people each year, it offers valuable financial assistance to those who need it. Wings Over Illawarra takes place this Sunday, May 5 at Illawarra Regional Airport...

Warbirds to fly over Sydney in commemoration of ANZAC Day - Australian Aviation | HARS sends its collection of warbirds aloft each year to mark the occasion. Catalinas and Dakotas saw service in World War 2, and Caribous served with the RAAF from 1964 until their retirement in 2009, including service in Vietnam. The Caribou taking ...

Restoration reunites WWII vets - Santa Maria Times - Santa Maria Times | The group, associated with the Estrella Warbirds Museum in Paso Robles, just finished restoring the plane at ArtCraft Paint at the Santa Maria Public Airport. The volunteers and the craftsmen at ArtCraft carefully restored the plane to its flat, dull ...

Adacel Hosts Women in Aviation International from WAI Connect Blog by Amy Laboda | Adacel welcomed the Central Florida Chapter of Women in Aviation International to a reception held at Adacel’s Orlando Headquarters on the 18th of April. Ten very accomplished women representing a wide range of roles within the aviation and environmental fields attended to learn more about Adacel’s role in the aerospace community....

Wings Over Michigan - Hour Detroit Magazine | A couple of generations later, the former aviatrix relives the life-changing moment in the opening lines of the unpublished manuscript she wrote for the benefit of her children and grandkids. “Although I was very young,” the now 80-year-old memoirist...

Historic flight to get a new home - South Coast Register | The Historic Flight is to come under the Historic Aircraft Restoration Society Inc (HARS) management and will be known as Navy Heritage Flight. The project, which will involve building three new hangars and an administration block, as well as a ...

FedEx Express Boeing 727 Walk Around: Donated Aircraft Shines in the Midwestern Sun from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation by Carmelo Turdo | A little over a week ago, a FedEx Express Boeing 727 was delivered to St. Louis Downtown Airport as the first installment of a future regional emergency services training center. The overcast conditions that day made it difficult to fully appreciate the gleaming white jet as...

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2012: QF-4E Phantom II from The Aero Experience - Celebrating Midwest Aviation by Carmelo Turdo | Over the last decade, aviation enthusiasts and history buffs have been given the opportunity to share a timeless experience: the raw power and performance of the F-4 Phantom II more than a decade after its retirement....

Happy 100th Birthday Alenia from Flight Image of the Day by Dominic Perry | To celebrate it's 100th birthday, Alenia Aermacchi has sent through this cracking pic of its four key products...


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Flight delay from General Aviation News | By RAEANN SLAYBAUGH  | More than 60 years elapsed before 87-year-old Karl Klingelhofer of Tucson, Ariz., revisited his love of aviation and earned his sport pilot’s license. But if you ask him when he decided he wanted to fly...

April 2013 Young Eagles Report: Now Past 10,000! - EAA Chapter 242 | Productive Month! At our first Young Eagles event in April we flew twenty-seven. We needed 26 to make 10,000 – so we are now past 10,000! Later in April...