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• New US Customs Re-Entry Rules now in effect!

  Created: Tuesday, 02 June 2009 22:30 Author:

  New US Customs Re-Entry Rules now in effect! Do you do any International flying to Canada or Mexico? If you do, you might want to read the .PDF file provided at the link below. The cost of not reporting the names on your manifest, passport informatio...

• French Plane Lost in Ocean Storm.

  Created: Monday, 01 June 2009 06:42 Author:

  An Air France plane carrying 228 people from Brazil to France has vanished over the Atlantic after flying into turbulence, airline officials say. The Airbus sent an automatic message at 0214 GMT, four hours after leaving Rio de Janeiro, reporting a short ...

• What is Bing (Botta Bing) ?

  Created: Saturday, 30 May 2009 18:21 Author:

  What is Bing? What the hell I am talking about?It's a new seach engine, by Microsoft, that will be replacing their current engine. Want to check out what it does? Well, I've got a link for you!  Have fun.....       http://www.decisionengine.com/De...

• Tough three years for Business Aviation

  Created: Friday, 29 May 2009 11:34 Author:

  Firm Predicts Tough BizAv RecoveryMay 28, 2009 Benet Wilson       All meaningful indicators - utilization, prices, used aircraft availability, and corporate profits - show a prolonged and painful downturn for business aviatio...

• Boeing Completes First 787 Dreamliner Engine Runs.

  Created: Friday, 22 May 2009 02:37 Author:

  EVERETT, Wash. (PRNewswire-FirstCall): Boeing (NYSE: BA) continued to make steady progress toward the first flight of the 787 Dreamliner, completing the first engine runs on the all-new airplane. The occasion marks the first all-electric start of a commer...

• Tainted Business Jets need a fix

  Created: Monday, 18 May 2009 11:39 Author:

   Small cities ask Obama to help tainted business jet imageAVIATION EBRIEF | 05/18/2009The mayors of 70 small and medium-sized cities have written to President Barack Obama asking him to help change the public's perception of business jets, which have bee...

• Cheap CD, DVD Plastic Could Advance Computer, Aircraft Electronics.

  Created: Saturday, 16 May 2009 06:40 Author:

  Inexpensive plastic now used to manufacture CDs and DVDs could soon find its way inside aircraft, computer and iPhone electronics.  With a pair of grants from the US Air Force, Shay Curran, associate professor of physics at University of Houston, and...

• Buffalo Crash: Pilots Acted "Just Opposite" of Normal Practices.

  Created: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 08:11 Author:

  The turboprop had gotten too slow for safe flight and a warning system known as a "stick shaker" began vigorously vibrating the control column. Pilots are trained to react to such warnings by speeding up and lowering a plane’s nose. But Capt. Marvin Ren...

• Will Military Flight Exercises Over Washington, DC Alarm Anyone?

  Created: Wednesday, 13 May 2009 08:07 Author:

  As we know by now the timing of any sort of flyovers over teaming cities just aren’t a good idea unless everyone knows about them, and even that’s probably not enough. So it is with trepidation that I read today a bulletin that the group tasked with ...

• NASA"s Shuttle Atlantis Lauches on a Final Mission To Hubble.

  Created: Monday, 11 May 2009 07:12 Author:

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.: Space shuttle Atlantis with its seven-member crew launched at 2:01 p.m. EDT Monday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on the final Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission....

• Honda Jet Delayed.

  Created: Tuesday, 05 May 2009 00:48 Author:

  Honda Aircraft Company, Inc. says that because of delays in receiving critical components its HondaJet project will experience delays. The target for first flight is now set at January 2010. First customer deliveries are expected in the fourth quarter of ...

• Boeing 787 Dreamliner Moves to Flight Line for Testing.

  Created: Monday, 04 May 2009 01:40 Author:

  EVERETT, Wash.: The Boeing [NYSE: BA] 787 Dreamliner that will fly later this quarter has moved to the flight line. Fuel testing, the first in the next phase of extensive checks the airplane must undergo, will begin in the next few days. "We are maki...

• We are Volunteers

  Created: Saturday, 07 July 2007 01:54 Author:

  The Joomla Core Team and Working Group members are volunteer developers, designers, administrators and managers who have worked together to take Joomla! to new heights in its relatively short life. Joomla! has some wonderfully talented people taking Open ...