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    Southwest Pilot Application Window Open.

    This is great news, because I'm going to the WIA conference tomorrow and will be having a meet and greet with them! Does anyone know the hiring personnel so I can address a cover letter to them? Just in case. I can't find anything I'd trust online.
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    Citationair CJ-3's and furloughs

    Unfortunately this rumor turned out to be true. Not sure how many will be furloughed, though.
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    Citationair CJ-3's and furloughs

    Rumor has it that CA will be getting rid of all CJ-3's as well as a X, Sovereign and two Excels with furloughs between 35-45 in March. This news sucks to all those still there.
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    The Costa Citationair

    Compare: Flight Options Preliminary 8/5/2013Eden Prairie, MN EMBRAER EMB-505 N327FLCEN13LA462Nonfatal Probable Cause5/21/2005Augusta, GA Canadair CL600 N699CWATL05CA085Nonfatal Probable...
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    Sign of the times - Martha Stewart leaves Netjets for Talon Air

    Last I checked a Stationair wasn't a "turboprop". Its got a turbo, and a prop but I think that its categorization on their site is a stretch. http://www.talonairjets.com/N727DK
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    Sign of the times - Martha Stewart leaves Netjets for Talon Air

    Is it me or does this jet look photoshopped? Look at the mains. http://www.talonairjets.com/N394AK
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    New iPhone App, B757 Limitations

    There's a new Aeronautical Information Manual app available for the Android. No flash cards, though.
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    AIM app for Android

    For anyone who is interested there is a new current AIM app on the Android Market. It is fully searchable and works on mobile and tablet devices. Beats having to wait until you get on the ground to find out who's right about that Class G airspace transition to Class E. Just whip it out and...
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    Sean Tucker’s Corkscrew Downline Aerobatics

    http://www.pilotbug.com/archives/3232 Beautiful picture of the visual corkscrew flight path of Sean Tucker’s Oracle Challenger.
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    FAA to End “Taxi to” Runway Clearances

    http://www.pilotbug.com/archives/3220 On June 30th, the FAA will no longer issue “Taxi To” Clearances for runway assignments. Pilots won’t be able to receive a clearance with the expectation to taxi to the departure runway and be allowed to cross all runways en route. All runway crossings...
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    Jimmy Franklin's Jet Waco

    Nice pictures back in the day of the elder Franklin and his ridiculously cool Jet powered Waco. http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2741
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    Tornado Totals Defenseless Citation X

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2668 Not a pretty sight for a X to be treated like this.
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    FAA Re-authorization ADS/B Requirement has Benefits, Drawbacks

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2644 Congress has or is about to pass the FAA re-authorization. This is great news, in that there are many pluses and a few minuses to go with the passage. There is the fuel tax, that will go up. Then there is safety changes, and money for research. The huge win...
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    NTSB Sending Team to Investigate Tennessee EMS Crash

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2637 The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team to investigate the crash of an emergency medical services (EMS) helicopter this morning in Brownsville, Tennessee, about 55 miles northeast of Memphis. Three crewmembers were killed in the accident...
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    NTSB Study shows ‘Glass Cockpits’ in General Aviation not as safe as expected

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2272 Washington, DC — Today the National Transportation Safety Board adopted a study concluding that single engine airplanes equipped with glass cockpits had no better overall safety record than airplanes with conventional instrumentation. The safety study...
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    How EFIS may be killing pilots

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=2233 The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a press release announcing that it is conducting a study of the effects of EFIS cockpits in today’s light planes in regards to safety March 9th in Washington D.C. This is a good first step. Hopefully...
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    Mechanic going rate?

    Does anyone know a realistic range for a mechanic to do part time work on a tube and fabric plane? I'd be providing the shop and the tools, all I need is babysitting and homework as the project progresses that will be checked by the mechanic.
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    Senate panel increases pressure on FAA’s fatigue solution

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=1735 WASHINGTON, D.C.–In a letter to FAA Administrator Randolph (Randy) Babbitt, Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV (D-WV), Ranking Member Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX), Chairman of the Aviation...
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    No more “free pass” with FAA’s new DUI policy

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=1725 The FAA has issued new rules concerning its DUI policy. In the past, an airman seeking medical certification was required to present the AME with the court documents concerning the DUI (driving under the influence, or driving while intoxicated) and the doctor had...
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    Cessna to close plant, move production to Mexico

    http://www.pilotbug.com/?p=1717 Cessna announced today to close its production plant in Columbus, Georgia to Mexico. The move, scheduled to effect approximately 300 people, will take effect over the next 24 months and allow Cessna to consolidate operations in its Wichita facilities. Text of...
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