Rules and information are at . The news in this edition of AVflash and AVweb NewsWire was researched by Jennifer Whitley , written by Glenn Pew , edited by Peter Yost , and produced by Bob Kaputa . Executive Editor is Jeb Burnside . AVweb's Rick Durden takes on these questions, and more. With the proposed mergers of United and US Airways, Delta and Continental and American with Northwest, there will be obvious winners and losers if even one of these marriages is consummated.
Stockholders stand to make money, too.
Well, some of them, anyway. Wrong, says former aviation insurance executive Tom Turner. There are a myriad of considerations involved in making sure that your insurance will be in effect if your buddy bends something, not the least of which is the friend's recent experience and qualifications. Tom tells all. The student pilot was too high on his approach so he decided to use a slip to lose some extra altitude.