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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #267 "Frozen Frost" ======

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How ugly is ugly?... Kansas losing Boeing jobs... New Years Av Resolutions... Some Administrator candidates... Oppose SOPA/ProtectIP Bills... Alternate Titles: F-Troop, Hard to find && Unique, "Mun-Aural", Bake Your Noodle, Fugly. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Jan 5, 2012

[[http://jeburnside.com|Jeb Burnside]],

[[http://davehigdon.biz|Dave Higdon]],

[[http://jackhodgson.com|Jack Hodgson]]

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===== Shownotes =====

• Scandalous! The “fugly” debate redux.

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Boeing Going [[http://www.kansas.com/2012/01/04/2162092/boeing-to-close-wichita-plant.html|away from Wichita]]

• Reno to Race Again?

  • [[http://www.mynews4.com/news/local/story/Reno-Air-Races-Likely-To-Continue-in-2012/3p1Ks7-F70WqrOJAJdj04Q.cspx|KRNV Reno story]]

  • [[http://www.airrace.org/uploadedimages/RARARelease_010412.pdf|Blue Ribbon Review Panel press release]]

• Aviation Resolutions for the New Year

• Sprint Pressures LightSquared [[http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204879004577110440504412950.html?mod=dist_smartbrief|who press the FCC]]

• Sebring Meetup: Saturday January 21, 11a.m., Terminal building cafe

• Welcome to the Club! BRP-Power/Rotax [[http://rgl.faa.gov/RegulatoryandGuidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/A15C8F51F2F3862D8625795F004EA97C?OpenDocument|gets an AD for crankshafts]]

• Landing the Top Job at the FAA: [[http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1211/70665.html|Politico engages in some speculation]]

• Herkie Jerkie [[http://www.patricksaviation.com/videos/cpasley/5495|In-cockpit with C-130J Demo]] - very cool.

• Contract Hit: [[http://www.aopa.org/advocacy/articles/2011/111216-contract-control-towers-targeted-for-cuts.html?WT.mc_id=ebrief|Closure of contract control towers eyed]] as budget measure.

• //Shout Outs//

  • [[https://action.eff.org/o/9042/p/dia/action/public/?action_KEY=8173|Oppose SOPA]]

  • Thanks to Tony and Colin for the cool VKX caps! [[http://frztees.com/|FRZTees.com]]

  • NORAD’s Santa Tracker - Mission Accomplished, in a big way!

  • [[http://www.foxnews.com/us/2011/12/16/barefoot-bandit-gets-over-seven-years-in-prison/|Barefoot Bandit gets 7+ years in prison]]

Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark

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