Friends Don't Let Friends Fly Drunk
This week, a judge sentenced the 21-year old student pilot who stole an airplane while on a drinking binge to one year in prison. The man had stolen the Cessna 172 from a flight school and flown it from Connecticut to New York with two 16-year olds as his passengers.
Airshow This Weekend
There's going to be an airshow this weekend in northern California. It sounds like it's going to be a lot of fun. Here are the details:
The California Capital Airshow
March 18 and 19, 2006
Mather Airport, Rancho Cordova, CA
http://www.californiacapitalairshow.com/
Plane Spotters
The Columbia News Service reported the other day that plane spotters, people whose hobby it is to photograph planes and record the registration number, are often mistaken for terrorists. Since 9/11, someone with a long zoom lens or telescope pointed at planes is seen as acting suspicious.
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