1 Pilots' scary end to routine training flight
A POTENTIAL emergency was averted at Ballarat Airport yesterday after a plane on a routine training flight experienced problems with its landing gear. The Piper 28 Arrow landed safely about 11.20am, but not before emergency services were called to the airport as a precaution. Source: The Courier
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2 PETA calls for investigation into animal use in University of Michigan Survival Flight training
Animal rights advocates say a University of Michigan Survival Flight course that trains nurses in human life-saving techniques is cruel to animals, The Detroit News reports. The organization filed a formal complaint with the United States Department of Agriculture Tuesday,...... Source: The Ann Arbor News
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3 Flight student, pilot walk away from plane crash
Posted 9 minutes ago at 11:15 pm. A flight instruction lesson Monday ended with a plane crash in Berrien Springs. The Andrews University student and Granger, Ind. contract instructor were uninjured. Source: Niles Daily Star
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4 Honor flight, day among memorials meant the world to WWII veteran
DeWayne Mercier didn't tell anyone he was hurting. The large pancreatic tumor was painful, but the World War II veteran knew he had been picked to fly to Washington, D.C., on a Stars and Stripes Honor Flight in May, so he kept it to himself. Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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5 FAA And EASA Certify Thales' Boeing 787 Training Suites
Company To Provide Nine Dreamliner Full Flight Sims The FAA and the EASA have simultaneously approved two Boeing Training 787 Dreamliner Full Flight Simulators, manufactured by Thales, to Interim Level C. Source: The Aero-News Network
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6 Honor Flight participants share tales from 60-year friendship
MASON CITY — Clarence Kruse, 84, of Hampton and Alfred Petzke,83, of Rockford, Ill., have been friends for 60 years. Source: The Globe Gazette
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7 Afghan Fleet of G.222 Reach Flight-Hour Milestone, Take Delivery of 6th and 7th Aircraft
Alenia North America, a subsidiary of Alenia Aeronautica (A Finmeccanica Company), announced today that the Afghan fleet of G.222s has logged over 1,000 flight hours. The G.222 is being used by the... Source: Defence Professionals
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8 United Flight Services owner and his son die when plane goes down in Arkansas
WATSONVILLE -- The owner of a Watsonville aviation business and his son died in a airplane crash Tuesday, the second small plane connected to the business at Watsonville Municipal Airport to crash in less than a month. Source: Santa Cruz Sentinel
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9 Jets score touchdown with Falcons
FLORHAM PARK - The Atlantic Health Jets Training Center hosted approximately 120 youth football players from Florham Park for a pre-season practice session on Wednesday evening, Aug. 18. Source: Florham Park Eagle
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10 Noted: USAF may bring special forces to CO
Also: Section 16 purchase getting closer, personnel changes in local media, Doug Bruce not in contempt and more. Osprey to train in Colorado? The Air Force wants to expand its training playground into Colorado for its Special Operations Forces based at Cannon Air Force Base in Clovis, N.M. A proposed map shows the flight area for C-130s and CV-22 Ospreys reaching from the southern Colorado ... Source: Colorado Springs Independent
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