TABLE OF CONTENTS
Private Air Magazine Sept./Oct. 2006
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Yachting
A Tale of Two Cities
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From the island of Venice Italy, to the Venetian Isles of Miami, Florida, the Padoan family has successfully relaunched its historic CCYD company.
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Silver Screen
Flyboys
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History comes alive in a new film about WWI's Lafayette Escadrille
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Pilot Profile
Props From the Past
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Restored to their former glory, these five preserved airplanes document key moments in the history of manned flight.
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Open Spaces
Rounding Up Buffalo in CLUSTER, SOUTH DAKOTA
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Fly in and saddle up for this never-to-be-forgotten experience
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On the Water
BIG GIN Gets Her Game On-
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Custom boats go after the billfish grand slam in the Bahamas.
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On Board With
The EARTHRACE is Making Waves
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Pete Bethune designed his breakthrough biodiesel-fueled powerboat to set new world records in speed as well as environmental technology.
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Members Only
Marabou
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The property development with a plan...a conservation plan.
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High Flyers
EOS Airlines
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It’s more like a corporate jet, less like an airline.
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FBO Pick
Atlantic Metroport
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The Big Apple's answer to getting around fast
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Earned Wings
Continuing the Astronauts' Mission
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The Challenger Center for Space Science Education program teaches kids that learning is fun.
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Cover Story
The Well-Kept Secret Seacoast-Hampton Island Preserve
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Altitudes
Expanding Your World Of Flight.
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Features
Un Passagio per Piaggio: A Passage to Piaggio
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With the new Avanti II, the Italian renaissance is alive at the Piaggio factory in Genoa, Italy. And the art and alchemy spun at Piaggio Aero is but a small part of the rich arrazo, or tapestry to be woven on any visit to Italia.
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Ecological Visionaries
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How to save the wild? For a number of eco-friendly entrepeneurs, the answer is to buy and build.
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One Explorer's Legacy
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Environmental explorer Peter Blake and SEAMASTER continue with Etienne Bourgois and TARA to seek answers to the questions of why our global environment is changing...rapidly.
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Doing the Right Thing Pays Off
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Developers are learning that building environmentally sensitive homes and communities and is really good for business.
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A Week in the African Bush...Family Style
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Armed with cameras and curiosity a family of five hunt for lions, giraffes and zebras on a South African safari. The luxurious and completely private Shakawa Lodge and Game Reserve sets the scene with 6,500 acres of protected land and an expert team of naturalists and trackers to ensure a true African eco-adventure.
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