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Jun. 13—TRIAD — A Davidson County aircraft maintenance company will donate a jet to the aviation program at Guilford Technical Community College. Sky Aviation Holdings, which is based in Lexington and opened Sky Aircraft Maintenance at the Davidson County Airport in October, will present a 1984 Diamond IA A073SA jet, with full engines and avionics systems, to the GTCC Foundation on Tuesday, ...

Outdoornews May 27, 2021 (Suffolk County) On April 24, while on evening patrol, ECO Grady received a tip about a subject fishing at the end of the new jetty at Cedar Beach by the inlet to Mount Sinai Harbor. The complainant said the angler was catching and keeping small striped bass in a blue cooler stashed in some rocks. The complainant had already informed the fisherman that the fish he caught were unlawful to keep, but the angler ignored the warning. ECO Grady arrived at the location just as...

Mt. Marcy rescue: Hiker with hip injury carried down snowy trail by Forest Rangers and others at night Updated May 18, 2021; State Forest Rangers in recent weeks were kept busy rescuing injured or lost hikers, along with fighting wildfires and doing prescribed burns. In one instance, a woman who suffered a hip injury after slipping on ice on top of Mt. Marcy in the Adirondacks had to be carried down the mountain trail in a litter during the night. The trail had two to three feet of snow and ic...

Delaware State University : University Aviation Program partners with United Airlines Aviate DSU © DSU. A group of Del State Aviation alumni (all United Airlines pilots), current Aviation students, and University officials come together for a group photo at the end of the April 15 celebration of Delaware State University partnership with United’s Aviate Program. Delaware State University Aviation graduates will have a direct path to becoming a pilot with a major airline th...

Delaware Business Now Reading Time: 3 minutes Delaware State University Aviation graduates will have a direct path to becoming a pilot with a major airline through a new affiliated partnership between the institution and United Airlines. The university and United celebrated the new partnership during a ceremony at the Delaware Airpark, home to the university’s aviation program. The event was also attended by nine alumni who are now United Airlines pilots. (L-r) Tom Horne, Delaware Market Pre...

As burn permits have become available since the start of fire season on April 1, state officials warn against burning items too late in the season.  “Burn debris early in the season when the ground is still wet and fire danger is low, instead of waiting until later in the spring or summer when conditions are drier,” the Alaska Division of Forestry said in a press release.  Small- and large-scale burn permits are available through August 31. Permits are needed for any open burn o...

We certainly lost one of the most interesting folks you will ever meet. He was an Agent Orange victim and fought it’s consequences for 40 years. A good Marine who always said he’d do it all again. He leaves behind a wife , Gail, of 62 years and three children, Elizabeth (deceased), Colleen Reed Ogden and her fiancee Timothy Gautier of Orlando, FL and Robert Langan Reed, Jr. and his wife Audrey of New Braunfels. Grandchildren, Travis Everett Sternberg , Casie Ogden Newcomb and husband ...

Madisonville Community College announces new aviation program Madisonville Community College announces new aviation program By 14 News Staff | March 1, 2021 at 6:40 AM CST - Updated March 1 at 6:42 PM MADISONVILLE, Ky. (WFIE) - People gathered in the Muhlenberg County Airport Monday to hear airport, city and college officials announce the new aviation program. Officials said we’re facing a worldwide shortage of pilots. They hope this program will bring growth to the area. “With av...

The project for a new building at the Madisonville Regional Airport to house the Madisonville Community College’s Aviation Program continues as the airport board has been preparing to approach the Federal Aviation Administration for funding for a taxiway and tarmac. Funding for the new hangar that will house the program has already been obtained in the form of a grant that the City of Madisonville received from the Delta Regional Authority in the amount of $500,000 a few months ago. The pr...

In the u.s., foreign nationals training in the u.s. right now. there were 852 saudi nationals training, many of them in this aviation program. and this shooter down at pensacola, he has been here for the past three years. and so there are real questions about the security on bases as well as the vetting, the extreme vetting that needs to take place for these foreign nationals who are training with the u.s. military given this new insider threat. the new defense budget, $738 billion, has more mon...