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Fifth annual Wing Aviation fund-raiser tops $35k
April 01, 2008
For the fifth straight year, Houston’s Aviation Institute of Maintenance has benefited from the largess of Wing Aviation’s customers and friends. This year’s fund-raiser brought in a record-breaking $35,000 for the Wing Aviation Scholarship Fund, dedicated to the memory of Charles Marcaurele, an A&P mechanic and senior inspector at Wing Aviation for...
moreAdventures in Flying
March 01, 2008
For more than 38 years, AIN contributor Jack Elliott, an award-winning journalist and member of the New Jersey Aviation Hall of Fame, chronicled aviation in New Jersey and beyond through his weekly column in the Sunday Star-Ledger. Now he has compiled a collection of his favorite columns in book form. Adventures in Flying, from Alexander and Ray Publishers,...
moreIn-flight catering: What’s cooking?
February 01, 2008
Cooks in the cabin, an evolution in onboard cuisine
moreAtlanta Restaurant Guide
September 23, 2007
While NBAA is drawing thousands of visitors to Atlanta, the city has a thriving culinary scene that befits its status as “the capitol of the south.” World-class restaurants offer an astounding variety of cuisines, sure to please any palate, from eclectic seafood houses, to classic wood-paneled shrines to slabs of beef, to cozy eateries serving up the finest...
moreCalifornia's Napa Valley
August 01, 2007
The weather’s great, the views are gorgeous and the wine is “bottled poetry.”
moreLow-level Flying: Ferrari F430
August 01, 2007
What’s in a name? Would a Ferrari by any other name be as provocative? What if the Ferrari boy had been born into the Focaccia family and christened Sal?Fortunately, Enzo was born to a family whose name sounds to the Anglo-Saxon ear like the uber-comparative of fiery, which is entirely suitable for the celebrated line of cars that marks its 60th birthday...
moreReeling in salmon on Alaska’s stunning ‘lost coast’
August 01, 2007
During the golden weeks of late September and early October, few places offer a greater fly-fishing spectacle than the short tidal rivers on the edge of the Bering Glacier, an ice field larger than Rhode Island. These rivers are packed with coho salmon–silvers, as Alaskans call them. On a clear blue day, you’ll see the stunning snow-capped peaks of the...
moreThe best modern golf courses in the western U.S.
August 01, 2007
Our series on America’s best golf courses continues with a look at three of the best modern fairways in the West, as determined by Golfweek magazine’s handpicked panel of 385 course raters. The raters, who are students of architecture, attend national workshops and each evaluate 15 to 20 courses per year.Here’s what distinguishes these modern western...
moreLow-level Flying: BMW M6 Convertible
June 01, 2007
Does the droptop deserve its M badge? Hint: 500-hp V10 helps
moreWhere the “little trout” aren’t little
June 01, 2007
You’ll find brook trout in countless alder-lined beaver bogs and tumbling canopy-forest brooks along the spine of the Appalachians, throughout the New England backwoods and over to Michigan’s sandy upper peninsula. All of them are delicate and tiny.But there’s a special place in southern Labrador where specimens of Salvelinus fontinalis, “the little trout...
moreThree highland Asia adventures
June 01, 2007
Thanks at least partly to Asia’s explosive economic growth, its once-mysterious lands are now jet-close and high-rise-familiar. That’s good news if you want to do business there, but it makes your search a bit tougher if you’re in the market for an exotic getaway. Particularly for those who’ve traveled often to Asia on business, cities such as Shanghai and...
moreThe best classic golf courses in the southeast U.S.
June 01, 2007
Our series on America’s best golf courses continues with a look at three of the best classic fairways in the southeast U.S., as determined by Golfweek magazine’s handpicked panel of 385 course raters. The raters, who are students of architecture, attend national workshops and each evaluate 15 to 20 courses per year. Here’s what distinguishes the top classic...
moreOrganization Arranges Giving Wounded Vets a Lift
April 05, 2007
Jets for Vets, a new initiative sponsored by an aircraft dealers association, is arranging free flights on corporate aircraft for military personnel wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan and their families. The goal of the program is to help bypass the military paperwork and delays involved with getting family members to wounded veterans, which in some cases...
moreLow-level Flying: Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
April 01, 2007
One powerful machine–and it’s as smart as it is fast
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