Show a 10 ia aviation AVI AriON im NOTES airport chatter more than 1000 private plane will converge upon university ol 01 illinois airport at urbana cham chain laign august 4 when the flying farmers of prairie farmer land gather for two days of meetings and demonstrations of agricultural and flying equipment governors of illi indiana wisconsin and michi gan the area covered by the organ iza tion have been invited crop dusting demonstrations with a hell bell copter are scheduled as one of the convention features flying farmers day will be a headline attraction at the annual farm and home week scheduled at louisiana state university august 12 14 air minded farmers throughout the state will be invited to fly their planes to baton rouge to pate in the program second annual reunion of the order of fi finella ex wasps is scheduled at ponca city okia okla august 24 27 under auspices of the piper mid continent plant and the chamber ol 01 commerce approximately ex wasps are expected to attend A long hotel strike in phoenix anz ariz took a new twist when he hotel management used a helicopter to deliver food and beverages over picket lines flying egged eggbeater te r several distinctions are claimed for the unique commuter service offered by a helicopter which oper ates between boston s logan air port and the roof of a downtown garage the flying eggbeater as the plane is known is the only helicopter in scheduled passenger service in the world Is the only one landing regu barly on a roof of a building it flies on the shortest airline route in the world it charges the highest rate per mile and it flies at the slowest speed of any scheduled passenger plane the distance is about two miles as the crow fl 11 es and its mechanical cousin the helicopter flies consid ering that the are is 3 50 tax in eluded passengers are paying at the rate of 1 75 per mile but the purpose of the helicopter service is not to save money or to go last fast but to save time another first the nation s first aerial cleaning service is operated by wayne L of winslow anz ariz daily when his stinson voyager glides to earth on remote northern arizona landing strips indian natives both young and old cry a greeting ka ya pa ne sha meaning the cleaner who flies since inaugural at mg ing the aerial pick up and delivery service to the widely scattered trad ing mg posts ranches and resorts has more than doubled the volume of business for his wins low plant A KAYA KA YA PA NE SHA indians greet flier neck breaker walter bullock of minneapolis minn is lonesome for the first time that he tried to break his neck it was back in 1916 at newport news va that the veteran pilot stepped into a ramshackle plane and flew it the plane had no instrument board being operated with only a switch and throttle it was made of barn bam boo and the engine was strung up at the back of the wings beh nd the pilot As he wants the thrill of such a risk again bullock is bu id ing a similar plane and will fly it |