Show Notes:
Thanks to a nasty sinus infection this episode was pushed back a little bit, however I think I was able to get the shot at least in the general vicinity of he hole… We’ll briefly touch the topic of the SoCal firestorm, specifically with regard to what it was like to fly in there as the disaster was winding down. In addition to also covering the topics below, I’ll also tell you about ThirtyThousandFeet.Com, as well as site updates to PlaneMadness.Com including the new Email Subscription feature, and last but not least an Episode of PlaneMadness can’t be complete without another Pic-A-Penny Airlines Spot!

• Former UAL Captain to be the Next FAA Administrator
  President Bush nominated former UAL Captain Bobby Sturgell to a five-year term as the head of the FAA. Before United, Mr. Sturgell was an instructor at the Navy Fighter Weapons School (Top Gun). He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and the University of Virginia School of Law, and brings a wealth of experience with him to the position.
  AINOnline.Com
• Man Shot 3 Times, Then Flys
  Here’s one about a Florida man who was shot three times in an apparent arguement, but he didn’t let that cause him to miss his flights!
  FoxNews.Com
  FoxNews Tampa Bay
• More Stow-a-Way Stories
  We’ve got two more stow-a-way stories for you, one out of Malaysia, the other out of Russia (again). Unfortunately one proved to be fatal.
  RIA Novosti
  CNN.Com
• Eclipse 500 Breaks VLJ Speed Record
  The Eclipse 500 just shattered the speed record for VLJ’s, pulling no punches and surprising us with something else along the way.
  EclipseAviation.Com
  Aero-News.net

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