<DIV>Adhering to a reputation for excellence, this latest edition of civil aviation directives has been fully updated and indexed to clearly reflect all the changes in the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) over the past year. In addition to the regulations, AIM procedures, and redrawn AIM illustrations, this reformatted edition also includes a study guide for specific pilot certifications and ratings, a pilot/controller glossary, the NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System form, important FAA contact information, and free downloads and e-mail alerts of updates published in the Federal Register throughout the year via the ASA website. A combined FAR/AIM index is also included.</DIV>