May/June 2007

200nm Weekend Excursions A quick escape from the craziness of everyday life needn't be a major expedition. We've found great resources that are within 200nm of just about everyone in the U.S., ensuring that no matter where you are, a great, fun-filled weekend is just an hour or so away. Planning Resources Know before you go. These handy planning resources will make sure your trip is fun and care-free.

Departments:
	New Aviator: Annual inspections are how airplanes stay safe despite years of flying in all kinds of conditions. Ever wonder what goes on during an annual? We've got pictures!
	Plane Talk: Upgrading your older airplane to a glass cockpit is getting closer to reality after a second avionics manufacturer announces a certified product for the general aviation market. Here is a look at your options.

Waypoints
A lavender farm in Walla Walla, Washington and a nature walk through a bog in Greensboro, North Carolina, are just two of the interesting stops we found along the way.

Resort Spotlights Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa This historic resort, built in 1865, offers spectacular views of the New Hampshire mountains in a luxurious atmosphere. The Rosario Resort For a cozy weekend excursion in the San Juan Islands, land at the intimate Rosario Resort.

Cool Stuff
Aircraft trading cards, an aviation-themed board game, a digital luggage scale and even a remote control robot that will tow your airplane out of its hangar are just a few of the items designed to make your travel fun and exciting.


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