Friday, October 2, 2009

"Alaska's Bush Pilots...The Real Deal"

This is a wonderful HD movie about the men of the north country, the great Alaskan wilderness and the aircraft they fly. Shot entirely in Alaska by famed outdoor photographer, (The Discovery Channel's "High Risk Photographer...Jim Oltersdorf") this must see movie presents a wonderful look at what it is like to be a pilot in one of the most remote places on earth. From scenes of giant Alaskan brown bears to caribou and even a snow-white ermine, nature lovers will delight at the intimate footage of the wild animals that were filmed during production. Alaska's Bush Pilots...The Real Deal" is currently in edit and will be available shortly. For advanced and autographed HD DVD's of this family show, please send us an e-mail at: highrisk@acsalaska.net . Do not send any money at this time. We will contact you as soon as the DVD is available to purchase online from our offices. Thank you. Jim Oltersdorf Film Productions/Kenai Peninsula/Alaska

Official Site: http://www.joltersdorf.com/bush_pilots.html
Watch Movie Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0aCl9MQhRA

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport GOES Private

FAA has accepted an application to lease Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MYS) to a private owner. The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is the largest commercial airport in Louisiana. The New Orleans Board has to vote on if they choose to have a private operator and that will take about a year to process.

Fall Saftey Seminars in Virginia

The Virginia Department of Aviation and AOPA Air Saftey Foundation will present safety seminars on "What Went Wrong" at four locations in Virginia.

Kurt Reesman an aviation professor at the Liberty University School of Aeronautics is going to be the speaker.

October 5- Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport in Blacksburg, Virginia (540-231-4444 or http://www.vtbcb.com/)

October 6- Danville Regional Airport in Danville, Virginia (434-793-7033 or http://www.flydanville.com/default.htm)

October 7- Virginia Aviation Museum at the Richmond International Airport in Sandston, Virginia (804-236-3622 or http://www.vam.smv.org/visit/default.asp)

October 8- Virginia Air & Space Center in Hampton, Virginia (757-727-0900 or http://www.vasc.org/)

October 27- Liberty University School of Religion in Lynchburg, Virginia (http://www.liberty.edu/)