Monthly Archives: August 2015

FAA restrictions to impact small plane travel – KTVA.com

ANCHORAGE – In anticipation of President Barack Obama’s arrival, the Federal Aviation Administration released a series of notices Thursday expanding on when airspace restrictions will be in place for aircraft flying into or out of the Anchorage area. Commercial aircraft that … Continue reading

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A strengthening Erika causes fatal mudslides in Dominica, heads toward Hispaniola

Tropical Storm Erika, which unleashed deadly mudslides in Dominica on Thursday, has taken a turn toward Hispaniola, setting up a collision with the island nation that could decide what happens in South Florida. At 11 p.m., Erika was located 135 … Continue reading

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‘Running Hare’ sculpture coming to Route 66

ACCESS DENIED We are sorry to inform you that you have been temporarily blocked from this website. Your IP Address or perhaps someone from the same geographical area as you has been tracked visiting one or more websites and requesting … Continue reading

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North Charleston’s InterTech looking to 3-D printing to make aerospace parts

The InterTech Group is working with the University of South Carolina to build parts that could be used on Boeing’s 787 and other aircraft through the use of three-dimensional printing, CEO Anita Zucker said Wednesday. The initiative, said to be … Continue reading

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Feds shouldn’t ground remote-control models

Doris Boyer wants the government to protect the American people from drones? Drone is a military weapon. Also, it’s the name of a male honeybee. I have flown radio-control model airplanes for 60 years. Last week, I flew my new … Continue reading

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Slain TV reporter’s boyfriend asks for dialogue over gun violence

(CNN)One day after reporter Alison Parker, 24, and her cameraman, Adam Ward, 27, were gunned down on live television in Roanoke, Virginia, Parker’s boyfriend said merely remembering their lives is not enough. “There needs to be some action that is … Continue reading

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Flying the friendly skies over Sumner — via remote control

For Matt Mikko, flying his remote-controlled aircraft has been a part of his life for the last 42 years. The 48-year-old got involved with the Radio Aero Modelers Club of Seattle (RAMS) when he was 6. The club is made … Continue reading

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