A man who allegedly led police on a high-speed chase on a runway at South Florida International Airport could face up to 20 years in jail. Jack Brems has been indicted on charges of Using A Device To Disrupt Service after an Aug. 8 incident in which a vehicle was chased by police around the airport, ducking under aircraft, including one taking off…
Canadian flight schools are reaping the benefits of a worldwide shortage of pilots. Schools are reporting a surge in foreign enrolment, particularly from Asia, as students take advantage of the relatively low cost of training and the wide acceptance of Canadian credentials…
Two companies are teaming up to offer a replacement aircraft for the Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds. The nine-plane team now flies 40-year-old CT-114 Tutor aircraft, and Venga Aerospace and ARINC Inc. are pitching the Canadian government a plan to replace them with British-built Hawk aircraft…
When it rains, it pours — inside the Atlanta air route traffic control center — and controllers would like the roof fixed. According to a letter to FAA officials, some staff worked traffic under umbrellas during a recent storm.
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Key Takeaways:
- A man faces up to 20 years in jail for allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase on a South Florida International Airport runway.
- Canadian flight schools are experiencing a surge in foreign enrollment, particularly from Asia, benefiting from a global pilot shortage, lower training costs, and recognized credentials.
- Two companies are proposing British-built Hawk aircraft to replace the Canadian Armed Forces Snowbirds' aging 40-year-old Tutor jets.
- Atlanta air route traffic control center staff are working under leaky roofs, even using umbrellas during storms, and are urging FAA officials to fix the issue.
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