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Volume 25, Number 4a
January 22, 2018
 
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GA Groups Want FAA Registry To Stay Open
 
Russ Niles
 
 
While the National Airspace System remains open and accessible to all aircraft, the government shutdown, which began Saturday morning, could affect thousands of owners, operators and pilots if it persists.
 
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Continental Motors || Angle Wave Cylinders for 
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Halladay: Guilt By Innuendo
 
Paul Bertorelli
 
Sure, we don't want people in aviation who crash. But who's doing to decide that before the fact?
 
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AVweb Visits the Wright Memorial
 
Paul Bertorelli
 
 
Everyone should visit the Wright National Memorial at Kill Devil Hills at least once. In this video, AVweb's Paul Bertorelli reports on what's at the memorial and why it's a must-see.
 
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Halladay Had Drugs In System
 
Russ Niles
 
 
Former Major League pitcher Roy Halladay had three drugs in his system when his Icon A5 crashed off the coast of Florida in November.
 
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Drone Photo Renews Search
 
Russ Niles
 
 
Searchers will return to a remote area of the Rocky Mountains near Revelstoke, British Columbia, after relatives of two people missing in a suspected plane crash found a fuzzy drone photo in which the words "help" or "here" appear to be written in the snow.
 
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FAA Approves Air Canada Safety Review
 
Russ Niles
 
 
The FAA says it's satisfied by measures undertaken by Transport Canada and Air Canada to address a couple of serious errors by Air Canada crews at San Francisco International Airport in 2017.
 
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Jet Stream Allows Trans-Atlantic Record
 
Russ Niles
 
 
Thanks to a big kick from the jet stream, Norwegian Airlines is laying claim to the fastest non-Concorde airline flight between New York and London (Gatwick).
 
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Picture of the Week
 
 
Emily McBean is our winner for this week with a nice air-to-air shot of her friend Cory Wolf and his family flying home from a day of adventure in Utah.
 
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Short Final
 
Pilots tuning into the ATIS at Raleigh-Durham International Airport on Saturday got a laundry list of closed taxiways, a bird advisory, and an apology … ATIS: We apologize for any delay you might have today. Due to our elected leaders’ inability to for effectively run (the) government, staffing is short. So sorry. Dilly Dilly … Todd Huvard
 
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General Aviation Accident Bulletin
 
 
Recent general aviation and air carrier accidents.
 
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