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AS&T Consolidates, Expands American Presence
Aerospace Systems & Technologies Inc., (AS&T) is
consolidating its aircraft ice protection marketing and
installation operations and expanding its U.S.
presence at the Salina Municipal Airport.
AS&T is a subsidiary of CAV Aerospace Ltd., Consett
County Durham, UK, which manufactures the TKS ice
protection system. AS&T markets TKS ice protection
systems in the United States and completes aircraft
installations at the SLN Aviation Service Center at
the Salina Municipal Airport, where the company is
headquartered.
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you enjoy the newsletter as much as you do the
news releases.
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| Vortex Moves Into Newly Built State of the Art Facility |
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Salina Vortex Corporation has been busy moving into
its new 120,000 square-foot facility at 1725 Vortex
Avenue. The manufacturing facility has been in
operation in the 100,000 square-foot manufacturing
portion since September and the office staff plans to
be moved in by Thanksgiving.
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| Unmanned Aerial Systems/Future Systems Symposium a Success |
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In October of 2006, academia, military and business
people from across the United States and Canada
gathered in Salina, Kan. to discuss and learn about
Unmanned Aerial Systems. The symposium hosted
170 participants and 26 exhibitors that came to the
Unmanned Aerial Systems/Future Systems
Symposium to learn about the importance of a UAS in
times of disaster and homeland security issues. They
also discussed the importance of finding an area
where the Unmanned Aerial Systems could be
operated and tested.
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| Flightline: Omega Tanker, C-130 Spray Mission & Airport Watch |
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The thriving SLN Municipal Airport is active with
commercial, military and general aviation, this always
leads to the problem of selecting just a few subjects
to provide articles on. For this quarter, Flight Line
features articles on the Omega Tanker, the C-130H2
spray mission at the Smoky Hill Bombing Range and
the AOPA's Airport Watch.
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| Flying Clubs Wanted! |
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From time to time the Airport Authority is asked if
flying clubs are permitted on the Salina Municipal
Airport. Salina Municipal Airport rules and regulations
permit flying clubs and FAA guidance encourages
flying clubs. The Airport Authority would like to see
more flying club activity at the airport.
Flying clubs are intended to foster and promote flying
for pleasure, develop skills in aeronautics including
pilotage, navigation and an awareness and
appreciation of aviation requirements and techniques.
All flying clubs based at the Salina Municipal Airport
must operate in accordance to airport rules and
regulations.
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| Remembering 3-1-1 Makes Holiday Travel Easier |
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The Holiday travel crush can be a stressful event for
everyone involved, but by planning and taking a few
precautions; airline passengers can have an
enjoyable flight and Holiday. The following are tips
concerning the new carry-on regulations from the
Transportation Security Administration and some
tried and true tips from experienced travelers.
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