AOPA'S ANDY CEBULA ON THE LATEST DELAYS IN THE FAA REAUTHORIZATION BILL
Although it seemed like a pretty straightforward thing to do, politics got involved in the Senate's consideration of the FAA Reauthorization Bill, and the legislation is stalled again. Andy Cebula, AOPA's executive vice president for government affairs, talked with AVweb's Russ Niles about how the bill became mired by non-aviation issues and how it might be revived.

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TIRED OF HAULING THOSE JEPP MANUALS AROUND? SWITCH TO EBOOKS!
We've all been there, lugging bags full of heavy books and manuals to ground school or out to the hangar, but computer technology has reached the point where none of that's necessary anymore. AVweb's Russ Niles spoke with Aviation Technical Books President Andy Gold about the trend toward e-books and the introduction of the full line of Jeppesen manuals to the AVweb Bookstore catalog.

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FLYING TO ALASKA: MARVELING AT NATURAL BEAUTY WITH GARY SCOTT
Gary Scott has flown his Cherokee 180 from New Mexico to Fairbanks Alaska three times and has been amazed by the beauty of the landscape and the hospitality of the people along the way. But flying to Alaska does take some preparation, and those thinking about going might consider ordering the DVD and handbook Gary and his wife Sandy have put together. (Contact them for ordering information.)

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