Indiana Aviation Museum to close

Posted by on 10 Oct 2010 | Tagged as: Aircraft Leases, Jet Lease, Uncategorized

By RICK A. RICHARDS, For General Aviation News

Most boys have a model airplane or two. So does Jim Read, but his collection fills an entire hangar at Porter County Municipal Airport (VPZ) in Valparaiso, Ind., and every one of them is airworthy. Now, after a decade of sharing his collection with the public as the Indiana Aviation Museum, Read is selling most of them off and shutting down his museum.

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Posted by on 08 Apr 2010 | Tagged as: Aircraft Leases, Jet Lease

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New version of AOPA Airports for Blackberry released

Posted by on 01 Apr 2010 | Tagged as: Aircraft Leases, Jet Lease

blackberryHilton Software has released version 2.0 of AOPA Airports for Blackberrys. This upgrade features the addition of DUATS VFR filing capability, which allows users to store and retrieve flight plans for quick and easy repeat filing at a later date.

Other upgrades include more detailed runway information, plus the addition of information on runway lighting, visual glidescope lighting, glidescope angle, and runway surface type and condition.

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