Tag: aviation
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Single-engine plane crashes near Telluride Thursday
A single-engine plane crashed near Dolores Peak southwest of Telluride on Thursday, prompting emergency crews to respond via helicopter. Denver air traffic control reported the missing plane just after the San Miguel County Sheriff’s Office received a call about smoke near the peak just before 3:30 p.m. Thursday, the office said in a social media…
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World War II dive bombers take flight over Colorado Springs
Hundreds of military aviation and history buffs gathered at the National Museum of World War II Aviation before daybreak on Thursday to witness history in the making as the only three airworthy WWII Curtiss SB2C Helldiver aircraft took to the skies over the Pikes Peak region. Dive bombers from Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Minnesota…
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Disagreements about hangar use on the radar at Meadow Lake Airport
Over the past year, Meadow Lake Airport, a general aviation airport in northeast El Paso County, has seen more than one disagreement about how privately owned hangars can be used. The disagreements have centered on whether non-aviation use of the spaces could be granted in contradiction to Meadow Lake’s special zoning. Airport manager Dave Elliot…
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DIA seeks federal OK to pay for salaries of air traffic controllers
The Denver International Airport is seeking permission from the federal government to pay for the salaries of air traffic controllers amid news that the Federal Aviation Administration plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown. Although it’s not immediately clear whether the 40…
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Broncos Blog: Lock named FedEx player of the week; Bolles, Fant ready to return; Motley added
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Broncos quarterback Drew Lock was named the FedEx Air player of the week, after his performance against the Panthers on Sunday in a 32-27 win. Lock had arguably the best game of his career against Carolina, going 21 of 27 for 280 yards, four touchdowns…
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Broncos Blog: Lock named FedEx player of the week; Bolles, Fant ready to return; Motley added
Broncos quarterback Drew Lock was named the FedEx Air player of the week, after his performance against the Panthers on Sunday in a 32-27 win. Lock had arguably the best game of his career against Carolina, going 21 of 27 for 280 yards, four touchdowns and zero interceptions. He also had a career-high passer rating…
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PHOTOS: The National World War II Aviation Museum
The new hanger is ready and The National World War II Aviation Museum is now open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday through Sunday with COVID-19 regulations. Photos by Christian Murdock