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.
Avotek Information Resources has just published Introduction to Aircraft Maintenance, Revised Edition. This book is part of the company's AMT series, consisting of four textbooks that cover the FAA curriculum requirements for A&P training. New material and updated information covers electronic motors and generators, maintenance forms and records, mechanics' privileges and responsibilities and human factors. Price: $44.95 Avotek Information Resources (800) 828-6835 www.avotekbooks.com or www.amtbooks.com
King Schools' "Cleared for Flying the Garmin G1000" course is now updated to cover the Terrain Awareness and Warning System (TAWS), XM Weather, en route and approach holding, and OBS lessons as well as expanded coverage about setting fuel information, bearing pointers, updating the Jeppesen database, and course reversals including procedure turns. Interactive questions following each lesson test the pilot's G1000 knowledge and teach G1000 procedures. The course contains nine CDs and runs about five hours before the interactive questions. Price: $249
