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Pilots and the general public will have
access to WSI's award winning weather information through
numerous outlets during the EAA's National Fly-In
Press Contact :: WSI
AirVenture Weather ::
Billerica, MA, July 16, 2003 - WSI Corporation, the
trusted leader in aviation weather, will be hosting three
outlets for travelers to the EAA AirVenture 2003 in Oshkosh,
WI. Enthusiasts and pilots will be able to access WSI's information
through the Oshkosh Temporary Flight Service Station (FSS),
the daily AirVenture Today newspaper and through a special
WSI hosted website.
WSI is providing the Temporary FSS at Oshkosh eight WSI FAA
Pilotbrief Vector briefing stations for the duration of the
event. FSS specialists will utilize the WSI systems to brief
pilots flying in and out of the Whitman Regional area. This
is the 4th year that WSI has had the honor of assisting the
EAA and FAA in their mission to conduct a successful and safe
fly-in.
EAA AirVenture Attendees will be able to plan their day weather-wise,
with the WSI AirVenture Forecast published in AirVenture Today,
the official newspaper of the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh event.
A three day forecast will feature daily high and low temperatures
as well as sky conditions. Readers will find the forecast
on the front page of the paper.
In addition, WSI is publishing a website of free WSI aviation
weather for the region surrounding Oshkosh leading up to and
during AirVenture 2003. The purpose built site will offer
surface prognostics, satellite imagery and WSI's industry
leading NOWrad® Radar Summary. The site will be available
through the event and for a short time thereafter. Everyone
interested in weather conditions for the show can visit WSI
online at www.wsi.com/fly/wxeaa
WSI provides the worlds most innovative and trusted briefing
solutions for aviation professionals through every phase flight.
WSI's pre-flight briefing solutions include WSI Pilotbrief,
a satellite delivered service delivering WSI NOWrad national
and regional radar, radar summary charts, high-resolution
satellite imagery, plotted SIGMETs, AIRMETs, and more around
the clock. Daily, thousands of aviation professionals trust
the WSI Pilotbrief system, at the nation's top FBOs, corporate
flight departments, and FAA Flight Service Stations, to provide
the necessary information to plan safe flights. WSI also delivers
the latest aviation weather information to the cockpits of
general aviation aircraft with WSI InFlight.
EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2003 Show Information
An additional outlet for WSI weather during AirVenture 2003,
July 29th through August 4th is the WSI Corporation booth.
Located in Hangar C at booth 3090-3091, WSI will be showcasing
fully functional WSI Pilotbrief stations as well as WSI InFlight,
the best of in flight briefing systems. A full weather briefing
can be obtained there anytime during exhibit hours.
About WSI Corporation
WSI Corporation is the world's leading provider of weather-driven
business solutions for professionals in the aviation, media
and energy markets, and multiple federal and state government
agencies. WSI is headquartered in Billerica, Massachusetts
with offices in Birmingham, England, and is a wholly owned
subsidiary of Landmark Communications and sister company to
The Weather Channel® and weather.com® and parent company
to Intellicast.com.
More information about WSI can be found at: www.wsi.com
Press Contact:
David M. Laubner
Director, Marketing
WSI Corporation
(978) 262-0735
dlaubner@wsi.com
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