AVweb Podcast: Monday, June 12, 2006

AOPA seeks to reduce medical barriers for recreational and sport pilot candidates; NATCA plans to “fight” the FAA until work rules are overturned; two survive a ditching in the Pacific; ADS-B is coming to the Gulf of Mexico; there’s new hope for commercial pilots who plan to fly past age 60; a fuel tanker driver may have saved hundreds of lives; a student buzzed his school; flaws are found in a Boeing 787 test section; pilots killed when plane hits house; and a 767’s engine turned to shrapnel on the ramp. Hear these stories and more in today’s podcast … .

Editorial Staff

Published Jun 11, 2006 12:00 AM EDT

AOPA seeks to reduce medical barriers for recreational and sport pilot candidates; NATCA plans to "fight" the FAA until work rules are overturned; two survive a ditching in the Pacific; ADS-B is coming to the Gulf of Mexico; there's new hope for commercial pilots who plan to fly past age 60; a fuel tanker driver may have saved hundreds of lives; a student buzzed his school; flaws are found in a Boeing 787 test section; pilots killed when plane hits house; and a 767's engine turned to shrapnel on the ramp. Hear these stories and more in today's podcast ... .

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