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Charlotte Flying: Weekly Q&A: 3/12 - 3/16

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Monday, March 12, 2012. Weekly Q&A: 3/12 - 3/16. So every Monday I'm going to have a question and answer post - where you can ask anything related to aviation, travel, or whatever else is trending at the time, such as the NCAA Tournament right now (Roll Tide! Examples of questions that could be asked:. 8226; How long will it take to obtain my pilot's license? 8226; Do you think US Airways is going to merge with American? 8226; What regional airline is the best to work for right now? The answer is yes).

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Charlotte Flying: Aircraft Ditches Due to Dual Engine Failure Outside of Sacrament

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Monday, March 12, 2012. Aircraft Ditches Due to Dual Engine Failure Outside of Sacrament. A Beechcraft Duchess, a light twin engine aircraft with 4 seats, suffered a dual engine failure Saturday night 7 miles from its intended destination while enroute from the Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS). To the Mc Clellan Airfield (KMCC). In Sacramento, California. As if a dual engine failure isn't bad enough, this one happened at night! As stated in a video available on KCRA. Learning from the Accident. In the pa...

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Charlotte Flying: Fight Breaks Out On Airplane, Caught on Tape

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Fight Breaks Out On Airplane, Caught on Tape. Can you imagine what would happen if this would have happened in the United States? According to a Lebanese online news site. While no serious accidents have occurred as of late, MEA has been the victim of a few bombings and attacks. In January of 1976, a Boeing 720 crashed near Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia after the aircraft broke up in mid-air after a bomb exploded in the cargo compartment. The aircraft this happened aboard is an Air...

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Charlotte Flying: March 2012

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Fight Breaks Out On Airplane, Caught on Tape. Can you imagine what would happen if this would have happened in the United States? According to a Lebanese online news site. While no serious accidents have occurred as of late, MEA has been the victim of a few bombings and attacks. In January of 1976, a Boeing 720 crashed near Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia after the aircraft broke up in mid-air after a bomb exploded in the cargo compartment. The aircraft this happened aboard is an Air...

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Charlotte Flying: US Airways Purchases Over Two Dozen American Related Domains

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Monday, March 12, 2012. US Airways Purchases Over Two Dozen American Related Domains. Well, here’s a little fuel to add to the fire: US Airways confirms that it has purchased 28 domain names related to a merger with American Airlines. First reported at Domain Name Wire. The following is a list of the domain names purchased:. 8226; american-usairways.com, .net, and .org. 8226; americanairlinesusairways.com, .net, and .org. 8226; americanusairways.net. 8226; usairwaysamerican.com, .net, and .org. The Charl...

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I'm a commercial pilot and flight instructor who has been flying since the age of 12. I own Charlotte Flying. A flight school specializing in accelerated Private Pilot flight training in the Southeastern United States. I also run the Charlotte Flying Daily News. An aviation and travel commentary site - combining both my love for aviation and travel with writ. Oh, and I'm addicted to coffee. Really addicted. No seriously, I need an intervention.

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Charlotte Flying: Fatal Accident in Missouri Lake Claims One

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Fatal Accident in Missouri Lake Claims One. Glasair Sportsman on Floats, similar to the one in Tuesday's accident. (Spartan7W). Kimberling City, MO. Glastar Sportsman (Experimental – Amphibian). While attempting a water landing on Table Rock Lake, the aircraft flipped over, killing the pilot. Fatal Plane Crash at Table Rock Lake. A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-700, like the one above, ran off a taxiway in Atlanta while undergoing maintenance. (Flickr/redlegsfan21). A Beechcraft B...

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Charlotte Flying: Delta Boeing 737-700 Slips Down Embankment in Altanta

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Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Delta Boeing 737-700 Slips Down Embankment in Altanta. A Delta Air Lines plane has run off a taxiway this morning while undergoing maintenance testing at the Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. The Boeing 737-700, which had no passengers on board, suffered substantial damage when it ran off a taxiway and over an embankment on the north side of the airport adjacent to runway 8R, closing the runway. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Entrepreneur, Commercial Pilot, W...

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Charlotte Flying: FAA OK's Gun Range Next to Airport

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Wednesday, March 14, 2012. FAA OK's Gun Range Next to Airport. Despite complaints by neighbors and pilots, FAA officials have stated they see no problem with a gun range being located near the Custer County Airport in Custer, South Dakota (southwest of Grand Rapids). Opponents of the gun range, which has been open since November, state noise and concerns of ricocheting bullets hitting aircraft (really? Or injuring innocent bystanders driving down the nearby highway as the reasons for their displeasure.