Monthly Archives: October 2016

A simple way to boost your AMT performance? Read the instruction manual

I once worked with a guy who was OCD in THE EXTREME. An example: On a trip one time, the old backpack he carried with him when he traveled finally wore out, and we stopped into a sporting goods store … Continue reading

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Boeing’s struggling 747 jumbo snags a lifeline from UPS order

Boeing’s 747 jumbo jet may have won a reprieve from an uncertain future as United Parcel Service agreed to buy at least 14 freighters — the biggest order in almost nine years. The deal for 747-8 aircraft, fueled by UPS’s … Continue reading

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Bauer Beaten by Cubs Instead of Bloodied by Drone

Trevor Bauer had hoped to pitch a bloody good game. Instead, he had trouble finding the plate and his pitch count rose rapidly. Nine days after he walked off the mound with his stitched-up right pinkie dripping blood as if … Continue reading

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THE AMERICAN DREAM TO THE AMERICAN NIGHTMARE

Continued below… Damning indictment: Ongoing support,  through ignorance, apathy, gullibility, willful blindness or their tragic adherence to the sinister and toxic Progressive ideology With the possible election of Hillary Clinton as President, the Democrats will pull out all of the … Continue reading

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Community encourages aviation appreciation

Photo Courtesy of Gianna Ciaglia Gianna Ciaglia, freshman in aerospace engineering, poses with a rocket she built in her Aerospace 100 course. Kayla Guo, Contributing WriterOctober 27, 2016 Seventy-five years ago marked the formation of the 99th Pursuit Squadron at … Continue reading

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The Five Biggest Mistakes You Can Make When Buying an Aircraft …

Robb Report’s private aviation advisors identify the costly errors and tell you how to prevent buyer’s remorse. You’ve decided to buy an airplane instead of continuing to use charter services. Now what?  The market offers an overwhelming number of choices … Continue reading

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Bob Hoover, 1922-2016: Sky was the limit for legendary South Bay pilot

Bob Hoover arrives for the 11th Annual Living Legends Of Aviation Awards in Beverly Hills, California. 2014 file photo. (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images) Growing up in Nashville in the 1920s and ’30s, Bob Hoover spent hours putting together model … Continue reading

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