CPSC Issues Warning on Water Walking Balls | April 13th, 2011 |
 The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently issued a warning to consumers to stop using water walking balls due to the potential risks of suffocation and drowning.
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Walker Dies in Accident | March 30th, 2011 |
 Bill Walker, a member of the Red Thunder Air Show Team, was killed on Saturday, March 26 at the Flagler Warbird Fly-In Show in Flagler, Florida when his Yak-52 failed to recover from a descending ... See More | |
Driskell Passes | March 29th, 2011 |
| Jim Driskell, best known as the announcer for air show legend Bob Hoover for a quarter century, passed away on Thursday, March 17 at the age of 94. Driskell had been battling a number of medical ... See More | |
LIMA LIMA TO ONCE AGAIN FLY AEROBATICALLY IN 2011 | March 25th, 2011 |
| Thanks to an AMOC (Alternate Means of Compliance) issued by the FAA to the T-34 Spar Corporation in the fall of 2010, the entire Lima Lima Team has had FAA approved repairs made to their T-34 Mentors ... See More | |
NAVY TAC DEMOS | March 23rd, 2011 |
| Due to unresolved issues related to funding of the federal government, the schedule of U.S. Navy F/A-18 tactical demonstrations during the 2011 air show season will be released one month at a time, at ... See More | |
GOULIAN SIGNS THREE-YEAR DEAL WITH WHELEN ENGINEERING | March 22nd, 2011 |
 Air show performer and ICAS member Michael Goulian recently announced a new, three-year partnership with Connecticut-based Whelen Engineering Company, a manufacturing company that makes lighting and ... See More | |
FOUNDATION CREATES “KYLE AND AMANDA FUND,†REQUESTS YOUR CONTRIBUTION | March 15th, 2011 |
| As you have likely heard by now, Kyle and Amanda Franklin were involved in an accident at the Air Fiesta 2011 in Brownsville, Texas on Saturday, March 12. It now appears that Amanda’s injuries ... See More | |
AMANDA FRANKLIN INJURED IN TEXAS ACCIDENT | March 15th, 2011 |
 Amanda Franklin was seriously injured following an accident while performing the “Pirated Skies” wingwalking act with her husband, Kyle Franklin, at Air Fiesta 2011 in Brownsville, Texas, on ... See More | |
CAF WINS “DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS†COMPETITION | March 15th, 2011 |
| Twenty-five years ago, the Texas Department of Transportation commissioned a series of “Don’t Mess with Texas” television commercials to engage Texans in litter prevention. To celebrate the ... See More | |
ICAS MEMBERS DRIVE REALITY TV SHOW EPISODE | March 13th, 2011 |
| What happens when a reality television show collides with an infomercial-type product commercial? Focus Rally: America, a web-based, 18-minute video presentation that uses a nationwide, scavenger ... See More | |
MYNNING INDUCTED INTO MICHIGAN AVIATION HALL OF FAME | March 13th, 2011 |
| Jim Mynning, a Michigan native, air show legend and member of the ICAS Foundation Air Show Hall of Fame, will be inducted into the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame on Saturday, May 21. An air show ... See More | |
FAST FACTS VIDEO OF THE WEEK | March 12th, 2011 |
| Thanks to You Tube, easy-to-use editing software and the proliferation of video cameras, aviation-oriented video snippets have become commonplace. We’ll use this space in Fast Facts to highlight ... See More | |