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The 3 Best Ways to Deal With Airport Noise Pollution

JetAviator7 — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:30:10 +0000

Airport noise has been a problem for both residents and aircraft operators at airports around the country with high level of jet aircraft activity. The debate over airport noise – and how to eliminate or reduce it – has been the subject of considerable controversy pitting aircraft owners and operators against nearby residents. As a [...]

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The Blue Angels

JetAviator7 — Tue, 15 May 2012 08:45:38 +0000

The Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron was ordered to be formed by the Chief of Naval Operations at the end of the Second World War by Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. The idea behind forming this flight demonstration squadron was to keep the general public enthused about aviation which would help attract prospective Navy pilots to [...]

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Is the Future of General Aviation in China?

JetAviator7 — Tue, 01 May 2012 01:18:06 +0000

As general aviation in the United States slides further into apathy China has discovered how useful a network of general aviation facilities and general aviation aircraft are in developing commerce throughout this massive country. Among many of the changes taking place are moves by companies like the Cessna Aircraft Company to partner with state-owned aviation [...]

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Maurice Hovious to Be Inducted Into the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame

JetAviator7 — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:30:16 +0000

As a pilot you come across many interesting people during your career, and for me one of the most interesting I ever met is Maurice Hovious. I remember the first time I met Maurice over in Kalamazoo just after our company had purchased an early model Turbo Commander that used hydraulic pumps for pressurization. The [...]

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How Dangerous Is Lightning for a Pilot When Flying?

JetAviator7 — Tue, 03 Apr 2012 08:30:09 +0000

When we think about a thunderstorm, one of the first things we think about is lightning. Researching this post I grabbed my Jeppesen Guided Flight Discovery Instrument Commercial textbook to see what Jeppesen has to say about a thunderstorm. This may not surprise you, but it did me – did you know that the tires [...]

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A Look at World Air Traffic From a Satellite Over a 24 Hour Period

JetAviator7 — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:27:46 +0000

In an interesting time lapse photography video we can see air traffic around the world as millions of passengers travel around the world. In the video which follows you can see a satellite view of the world air traffic over a 24 hour period. Watch carefully as the circle of illumination moves across the planet. [...]

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Another Aviation Legend Passes On

JetAviator7 — Sat, 17 Dec 2011 04:08:22 +0000

Aviation creates legends, and it is always great to read about one. The following story is about one. Read and enjoy! Legend’ behind MacDill AirFests dies Richard “Dick” Cutshall died of cancer on Christmas Day. Related By HOWARD ALTMAN | The Tampa Tribune Published: December 28, 2011 Updated: December 28, 2011 – 10:16 PM TAMPA [...]

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The Art of Flight – Ultimate Red Bull

JetAviator7 — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:29:37 +0000

What pilot amongst us doesn’t think about extreme sports, particularly as it relates to flying airplanes and helicopters. One of the most interesting fleets in the world is the fleet of Red Bull aircraft, and they have teamed up to help create a move called “The Art Of Flight”. This movie is all about extreme [...]

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Is General Aviation Really in Peril Today?

JetAviator7 — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 18:42:24 +0000

Many of us who have been in aviation for a long time are concerned that – indeed – general aviation really is in peril today. Whether we are talking about the future of AvGas and the impact that will have, or the Pilots Bill of Rights, or – gasp – user fees, general aviation is [...]

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How Do We Get a Pilots Bill of Rights?

JetAviator7 — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:22:08 +0000

How do we get a Pilots Bill of Rights? Well, sometimes it takes one of our legislators having to experience the bureaucracy before they understand how us minions are treated. U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe, who is an experienced pilot, has introduced a bill called the “Pilots Bill of Rights”. Anyone who has ever had to [...]

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How to Recover From Any Kind of Spin

JetAviator7 — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 19:02:11 +0000

As pilots we all recognize the danger of unintentionally spinning an aircraft and what the results would likely be. But there remains a great deal of misunderstanding about spins and spin recovery. In a recent article at the AOPA Aviation Summit air show performer Mike Goulian joined Judy Phelps (2011 Instructor of the Year) and [...]

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The Smothers Brothers Are NOT Pilots

JetAviator7 — Thu, 05 May 2011 02:41:31 +0000

Back in the day everyone wanted to get their pilot’s license. My early days in aviation were spent at Michigan State University flying in the “Winged Spartans Flying Club”, and we had a lot of fun. At one point we had 5 airplanes which were kept very busy. I got my Commercial Pilot’s Certificate at [...]

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How to Make an Old Airplane New

JetAviator7 — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 22:52:55 +0000

In this day and age where everyone seems to want something “new”, some innovative souls are taking an older airplane and creating a fascinating new machine which would make any pilot proud. Las Vegas, Nevada resident David Lessnick purchased a 1964 Piper Commanche 250 for $ 80,000 and decided to make it into a “new” [...]

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Video of B29 Taking Flight

JetAviator7 — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 13:58:08 +0000

On August 5, 2010 a restored B20 “Fifi” took to the air for the first time since 2004. Thought you might find this short video interesting to watch: Until next time keep your wings straight and level Hersch! JetAviator7 ps: Don’t forget to sign up for our newsletter “All Things Aviation” here! This is a [...]

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Cork Airport Plane Crash Pilot 'Was on One of His First Flights as Captain'

JetAviator7 — Fri, 11 Feb 2011 18:04:52 +0000

Since that time, 30 accidents involving Swearingen Metro SA 226TC Metro II and Swearingen SA 227AC Metro III aircraft have resulted in fatalities, ...See all stories on this topic »Daily Mail

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