Monthly Archives: November 2014

Want to Go Back in Time and Fly First Class in a Pan Am 747? Now You Can

click to enlarge Danny Liao Article source: http://www.laweekly.com/publicspectacle/2014/11/20/want-to-go-back-in-time-and-fly-first-class-in-a-pan-am-747-now-you-can

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FBI Probes Drones Sighted by Pilots Landing at JFK

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and federal aviation officials are investigating three sightings this week of unmanned aircraft by commercial jetliner pilots who were on final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport, officials said. In one of the cases, … Continue reading

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CK students buzz over to airport for lesson

Central Kitsap Junior High students were treated to an up-close lesson in aviation last week. Fifty students in the Aviation Classroom Experience program viewed several homebuilt aircraft being assembled, spoke with pilots and watched a little stunt flying during a … Continue reading

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AIN Blog: Model Aircraft Are Officially Subject to FAA Oversight

It’s official. model airplanes are aircraft, according to the National Transportation Safety Board, which on November 18 reversed the March 6 ruling of NTSB judge Patrick Geraghty. In that ruling, which came about because the FAA assessed a $10,000 civil … Continue reading

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Elderly couple survive when plane crashes into home: ‘Not a scratch on them’

Luz Cazares woke Tuesday morning to a loud crash and the sight of a plane’s tail sticking out from the home of her neighbors, a couple in their 80s, just blocks from Midway Airport. “A big part of the airplane … Continue reading

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Our readers react: Franklin Township’s Shyanne Roberts and her guns

Shyanne Roberts, a 10-year-old Franklin Township resident, has a hobby that continues to draw national attention — competitive shooting. She has drawn media attention since the first stories about her shooting skills and even more so after she testified before … Continue reading

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Lost, 10 years later: Damon Lindelof reflects on the show’s classic first season

Episodes 1 and 2 Originally aired Sept. 22 and 29, 2004. Stream here. Oceanic Flight 815 crashes on a deserted island in the middle of the South Pacific. The survivors of the crash fight desperately to find someone to rescue … Continue reading

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