Happy news from Reuters: Pilots flying into and out of a small airport north of Anchorage, Alaska, no longer have to keep an eye out for stray moose on the runway. The municipal airport at Wasilla, a town about 40 miles north of Anchorage, has installed an electric anti-moose mat around...

Can someone explain to me the difference between "Substance dependence" and "Substance abuse" as defined by the FAA. Does "dependence" mean someone who is on a medication for life?

Being on Google Groups, I frequently get advertising links on my email page that is somehow linked to my interests as defined by what groups I'm in. Recently, something called Jet University has been popping up a lot. I placed the url at the end of this message. My question is: Who are these...

Can anyone tell me which town was host to Curtis Aircraft in New Jersey? I'd appreciate any information. AJ

August 19, 2007 Close call at LAX By AP LOS ANGELES -- A packed WestJet airliner on a flight from Calgary was involved in a near-miss Thursday with another jet on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport, aviation officials said. The close call happened at about 1 p.m. and appeared to have...

"From out of the clear blue of the Western sky . . .comes Sky King!" Here are links to every episode of the "Sky King" TV show. I wonder if any pilots on this ng were inspired as kids by this how? Enjoy! AJ http://media.af.tv/series/skyking/skyking-1.wmv

I got this from Propwash: UAL/ALPA's Captain Mark Bathurst Is NOT Feeling The Holiday Spirit Captain Mark Bathurst, Chairman of the United Master Executive Council of the Air Line Pilots Association, had a few things to say, Wednesday, about United Airlines' Christmas holiday...

Maybe about a year ago there was a post of humorous flying rules that were compiled during WWII. If anyone knows this post (I apologize for the vagueness of this request), please tell me the Subject name so I can look it up. Thank you kindly! AJ

Still an amazing film.

On May 9, 7:45 am, "lab~rat :-)" wrote: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/sfl-cairport08may08,0,... More of Al Gayda taking its toll on society. Another one who lets Rush Limbaugh do his thinking for him.

From the Financial Times website: Jumbo blow By Paul Betts Published: December 8 2006 02:00 | Last updated: December 8 2006 02:00 Lufthansa is obviously hedging its bets against further delays in the Airbus A380 superjumbo programme by placing a bumper order for the new stretched version of the...

Associated Press EL CENTRO, Calif. - A Navy fighter jet crashed during a routine training mission and the pilot was killed, officials said. The single seat F/A-18C Hornet went down about 7:48 p.m. Wednesday, 5 miles north of this small desert town east of San Diego, according to a Navy news...

This Wednesday, at two minutes and three seconds after one o'clock in the morning, the time and date will be 01:02:03 04/05/06. That won't ever happen again. AJ

From an article in the Caspar (WY) StarTribune.net -- am I wrong in thinking this is not a good idea? AJ New weapon in the sky By CHRISTOPHER SMITH Associated Press writer BOISE, Idaho -- Idaho's congressional delegation and the administration

http://www.dumpalink.com/media/1145434732/AT-6_Harvards_on_Water AJ

according to the Daily News, Paul Newman wants to convert the runway of the now unused FBF for use in car racing for charity. (The link is at the end of this message.) Is the public allowed to poke around the old airfield now? I'd love to see it. AJ Link:...

Has anyone flown the Sport Aircraft Company's "Mermaid"? If so, what are your impressions of it? Is it as unwieldy as it seems in the company's videos? (To fend off the questions, it's at http://www.sportaircraftworks.com/mermainmain.html) AJ

Recently declassified guncamera footage from Allied aircraft in the European Theater during WWII. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=75277905547951258 AJ

Has anyone eaten at the Runway Cafe at South Jersey Regional Airport? If so, please let me know your opinion, as I'll be flying in there this weekend. I appreciate any help you all can give. AJH

From the Kansas City Star: "A jet-powered portable toilet" ...hell on hemorrhoids. From the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to a jet-powered portable toilet, this year's Kansas City Aviation Expo & Airshow will feature a mix of traditional and unusual fare. Those were among the acts that air show...