Jessica is Executive Editor of Business & Commercial Aviation magazine. She started as Editor of ShowNews Online, Aviation Week's on-site trade show daily published at the Paris Air Show, NBAA Annual Convention, Singapore Air Show and at other significant aerospace gatherings.
Jessica has worked in television production and management consulting. While not yet a licensed pilot, Ms. Salerno has received flight instruction and has soloed.
— At 0810 CST, a twin-engine Cessna 421C (N345JB) was substantially damaged during a forced landing following the loss of power in both engines. The airline transport pilot and two passengers on board sustained minor injuries during the emergency landing. The airplane departed Colonel James Jabara Airport (AAO), Wichita, at approximately 0808 with the intended destination of Millard Airport (MLE), Omaha, Neb. It was VFR.According to the pilot, they had landed the night before with 100 gallons of fuel on board.
April 1-4: Aircraft Electronics Association 52nd Annual Convention & Trade Show, Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center, Dallas. (816) 373-6565. www.aea.net/convention April 21-23: Flight Safety Foundation and NBAA 54th Annual Corporate Aviation Safety Seminar (CASS), Hilton Walt Disney World, Orlando. www.flightsafety.org or nbaa.org April 21-26: Sun ’n Fun 35th Annual Fly-in, Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Lakeland, Fla. (863) 644-2431. www.sun-n-fun.org
