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  1. No one was hurt in a night ditching off Norfolk Island. Story: http://bit.ly/1PtNWP and Paul's blog post: http://bit.ly/3ks6uL
  2. A problem with the FAA's flight plan system is causing delays; you can check your airport's status online: http://bit.ly/qwnvH
  3. Flight restrictions due to the Winter Olympics in Vancouver will ground many operators for up to eight weeks: http://bit.ly/4eDQqQ
  4. A new advisory committee hosted by Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood addresses the future of aviation: http://bit.ly/2I5Qtn
  5. Good news for Cessna! It rolled out the first production CJ4 and got an order for six new Skyhawks: http://bit.ly/1eBYLt
  6. The TSA has proposed a new rule that would require aircraft repair stations to establish security programs: http://bit.ly/3DoqZP
  7. Continental engines bought or rebuilt since June may be affected by an emergency airworthiness directive: http://bit.ly/4r0jFY
  8. New rules for the Hudson River VFR corridor on Thursday; the aim is to separate local and transiting flights: http://bit.ly/2jlXzH
  9. Ice Pilots, a show about Buffalo Airways in Canada's Northwest Territory, premieres Wednesday: http://bit.ly/4xfd2J
  10. Purdue University and Able Flight partner to offer flight training scholarships to people with disabilities: http://bit.ly/weCWN
  11. Paul reviews William Langewiesche’s book about the Hudson ditching: the Airbus deserves some credit too: http://bit.ly/d9rJj
  12. We talk with Klaus Savier, who won Fuelventure 400 twice in a 45-mpg Vari Eze, about aircraft efficiency: http://bit.ly/3yTbU3
  13. Nice! Volunteer pilots for Pilots 'n Paws reunited two soldiers with dogs they adopted in Afghanistan: http://bit.ly/C6w62
  14. The NTSB says Sparky Imeson, author of the Mountain Flying Bible, collided with trees in his fatal crash: http://bit.ly/2fsU2H
  15. Should be a good read ... William Langewiesche's book about the Hudson River ditching is out now: http://bit.ly/3Zbvu1
  16. Cirrus laid of 10% of its production employees, but CEO Brent Wouters says the company is strong: http://bit.ly/3Ymxnt
  17. Paul compares Amelia to '57's Spirit of St. Louis and finds it "pretty, but shallow." Tell us what you think: http://bit.ly/JtQ95
  18. Very cool. Check out this integrated animation of the Hudson River landing, with extensive analysis: http://bit.ly/3jfk1F
  19. Police arrested a pilot who allegedly reported for work drunk; United Air Lines has suspended him: http://bit.ly/20S9xz
  20. @flyingcheezhead Yes, Rick's stuff is great, isn't it? And such a nice guy too. Hope you enjoy the latest column!