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... first flight!

For a few hours I couldn't access AVSIM. Happened twice today.

This is a video of an update meeting of my local airport's board meeting to discuss planning and progress on a significant modernization project. The project relocates Rwy 04/22 by shifting it 900 ft southwest on its vector and adding 1,000 ft to the runway length at the southwest end. That will bring 04/22 length out to 6,400 ft. Fascinating all of the elements that come into play, including FAA planning and includes details about removal and reclamation from a now abandoned factory facility. You can skip that portion of the update if you move forward to around the 10:00 mark in the video. Quite a number of aviation concepts and airport design criteria come …

Rescue at long last. Down through the Space-X hatch and one them appears to be an alien, LOL.

WOW!! Now this is really weird

Interesting..... * Beep Beep!*

His cartoon was in most issues of Mad Magazine. He passed away in year 2000.

Good afternoon. I have dash8 under Windows 11, but impossible to configure under Win 11 Any possible solution? Many tks in advance Floren

Irish-born John Hemingway, the last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, has died. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg1z42pkj8o Rest in peace, John, along with all your comrades from all nations who flew alongside you in those dark days.

I'm trying to reach Tom Falley at the PMDG forum, but they blocked me from accessing the forum. Would anybody be kind enough to ask him to contact Alex at [email protected], please? Thank you.

The PC-12 Pro looks fantastic.

In the Society and Entertainment Avsim news, John Goodman loses 200 pounds and is costarring in a movie with Tom Cruise now in production. https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-goodman-injured-tom-cruise-movie-set

Interesting video. Well explained. With constant thrust, travel around the solar system is a matter of days.

Wow! The controller was great!!!

Yowch. Looks like maybe a fuel leak, with puddled fuel under the jet burning. It had departed Colorado Springs headed to Dallas and diverted into Denver.

As reported in BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgzm1lgv22o Key points (from several sources I've read): Chromecast 2nd generation and Chromecast Audio devices have a factory-set certificate, valid for 10 years. These certificates expired last Sunday, rendering all these Chromecasts (mine included) INOP. 1st-gen devices had certificates that lasted longer, and are thus unaffected by this problem. 3rd-gen ones have their certificates slated to expire next year. So far, they aren't affected by this outage. Google asked users not to factory-reset the device. In the meantime, they are working on a fix for this problem. The fix …

Jimmy Carter, non drinker, trim and healthy. lived 100 years. Billy died at 53.

It has started! Check out the oil cooler. 😬

... this RC 777!

Not even envious.

https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/10/infosec_in_brief/ I don`t use it.

Rich elderly woman in expensive fur coat walks into doctors office pushing her reluctant child in front of her. The guy in the doctor's uniform is Groucho. The lady says, "This child will not eat meat! What should I replace it with"? Groucho: "A dog"!

All 7 seasons on Prime. Free if you already pay for Prime. Columbo at the Martin roast of Frank Sinatra.