On The Fly…

Video showing Air Force One spray-painted with graffiti was a hoax…Tongue-technology interface helps pilots “see” in the dark…Two F-16s followed a United A320 into Denver after a bomb report… The wreck of a Bell JetRanger found seven years after it crashed…VIT Engineering offers a glass-cockpit-in-a-briefcase…King Schools new online mini-course on cockpit radar…New helicopter shuttle Manhattan to airport, eight minutes, $139… Dan Johnson reports online about his pre-Sun ‘n Fun accident.

Online video showing Air Force One being spray-painted with graffiti was a hoax...

Tongue-technology interface could enable pilots to "see" in the dark without goggles; now in the works at DARPA...

Two F-16s followed a United Airlines A320 into Denver on Saturday after a passenger said he had a bomb. Passengers subdued the man after he tried to open a door; no bomb was found. One source suggests aircraft have diverted for security concerns more than 2300 times since 9-11...

The wreck of a Bell JetRanger was found last weekend, seven years after it crashed in a South African jungle...

Tired of those steam gauges? Another magic box, this one from VIT Engineering offers a glass-cockpit-in-a-briefcase...

Wish you knew more about your cockpit radar? King Schools offers a new mini-course online...

Exasperated by slow limos from Manhattan to the airport? New helicopter shuttle every half hour, eight minutes, $139...

Aviation writer Dan Johnson reports online about on the aircraft accident that stifled his attempt to attend Sun 'n Fun.