Corona Airport's Flood- Inside Story

On Sunday, January 9, 2005, we received a call from the Corona Airport Manager Rich Brodeur, that the water was raising on the

On Sunday, January 9, 2005, we received a call from the Corona Airport Manager Rich Brodeur, that the water was raising on the west end of the field. He knew that my husband Pat had our aircraft down for maintenance and that it would take hours for him to get it to a point just to tow it to higher ground.

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Bob Hope Airport- Airport Leaders Finalize Pact with Burbank

Tuesday, February 8, 2005
Airport Leaders Finalize Pact with Burbank
By Alex Dobuzinskis
The Los Angeles (CA) Daily News

BURBANK — An agreement between the Bob Hope Airport and Burbank that blocks the creation of a new passenger terminal for 10 years is a done deal after Monday’s approval by the airport commission.

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16R- The movie about VNY

I am not sure if we have said anything about the new movie “16R” that is due to be released soon. It is a documetery about VNY and looks to be very interesting. Their website is. www.onesixright.com Ken Mumford Editor’s Note You may want to view this with high speed connectivity. Pretty interesting and it…

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Santa Paula Airport

Saturday, February 5, 2005
Santa Paula Airport plan offers hangars as houses
By Kathleen Wilson
The Ventura County (CA) Star

Reg Pridmore can soar over Santa Paula Airport in his single-engine planes, tend a business on the premises, and fill a pair of hangars with just about anything he wants.

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2005 Aviation Safety Symposium Slated in Long Beach

This year?s FAA aviation safety symposium in Long Beach, California has something for all aviation enthusiasts. The symposium, scheduled for March 22-23 at the Queen Mary, includes speakers from the FAA, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Civil Aeronautical Medical Institute (CAMI) and Cirrus Aviation.

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Lockheed Martin Wins FAA Automated Flight Service Stations Contract

The FAA has awarded a $1.9 billion contract to a team headed by Lockheed Martin to run its 58 automated flight service stations (AFSS) located throughout the country beginning in October this year. The five-year contract, plus an optional five additional years, represents estimated savings of $2.2 billion over the next ten years.

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