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March 22, 2015

FAA Awards Oceanic Data Link Services Contract To Rockwell Collins

Will Provide Real-Time Data Communications Between Pilots And Air Traffic Controllers

The FAA has awarded a seven-year contract to Rockwell Collins to provide the company’s oceanic data link (ODL) service to enable real-time, data communications between pilots and air traffic controllers, allowing aircraft to fly more efficient routes to save fuel and enhance safety.

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NASA Awards Launch Services Contract For Solar Probe Plus Mission

ULA Will Boost The Probe Into Space In 2018

NASA has selected United Launch Services, LLC, of Centennial, CO to provide launch services for the agency's Solar Probe Plus (SPP) mission.

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Airbus Regional Helicopter Sim Center To Open In Malaysia

Airbus Helicopters Malaysia, Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Seal Joint Venture Agreement

Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad (BHIC) has signed an agreement to acquire a 30 percent share in the Airbus Helicopters Simulation Center in Malaysia.

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Embry-Riddle Receives $10,000 Award

Presented To The Women’s Engineering Institute From Microsoft And NCWIT

Embry-Riddle’s College of Engineering at the Daytona Beach Campus has received a $10,000 award from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) and Microsoft Research as part of the NCWIT Academic Alliance Seed Fund program.

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NASA Spacecraft Detects Aurora, Mysterious Dust Cloud Around Mars

Phenomena Not Predicted, Source Of Dust Cloud Unknown

NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft has observed two unexpected phenomena in the Martian atmosphere: an unexplained high-altitude dust cloud and aurora that reaches deep into the Martian atmosphere.

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Airbus Helicopters Delivers 2 Upgraded AS532 For French Army Aviation

Part Of Fleet Modernization Program With The French Military

The French General Directorate for Armament (DGA) took delivery of 2 upgraded AS532 Cougar helicopters for the French Army Aviation last Friday.

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Garmin Providing Online Courses For GTN Users

Goes Beyond Pilot's Guide To Help Build Proficiency With The Devices

Garmin is offering an online GTN Essential eLearning course. This self-paced course goes beyond the Pilot’s Guide to help pilots maximize the benefits provided to them by the GTN 650/750 touchscreen avionics series.

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Textron Selected To Provide F-35 Preflight EW System Tester

Wins Three-Year Indefinite Delivery And Quantity Contract For Model 527 Radar Signal Simulator

Textron Systems Electronic Systems will provide its Model 527 Radar Signal Simulator for preflight testing of F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare (EW) systems. Under a three-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with Lockheed Martin, the company will provide advanced, handheld radar simulators for EW preflight testing on all variants of the F-35, which is expected to be utilized by both U.S. and international customers.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.22.15): Cap (or Capping Inversion)

Cap (or Capping Inversion) A layer of relatively warm air aloft (usually several thousand feet above the ground) which suppresses or delays the development of thunderstorms. Air parcels rising into this layer become cooler than the surrounding air, which inhibits their ability to rise further. As such, the cap often prevents or delays thunderstorm development even in the presence of extreme instability.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.22.15)

Aero Linx: International Auster Club The aims of the International Auster Club are: To bring together Auster owners and enthusiasts and anyone wishing to support or learn about Auster aircraft throughout the world. To foster and promote the worldwide survival of the type in an airworthy state through the provision of information and advice as is within the scope of the Club’s technical and financial resources. To raise awareness of the brand by means of marketing and publicising Auster’s contribution to the UKs aviation heritage. To organise activities on a regular basis for Club members and guests. To improve saf

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (03.22.15)

"If the dust originates from the atmosphere, this suggests we are missing some fundamental process in the Martian atmosphere." Source: Laila Andersson of the University of Colorado's Laboratory for Atmospherics and Space Physics (CU LASP), Boulder, Colorado -- following the news that NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft has observed two unexpected phenomena in the Martian atmosphere: an unexplained high-altitude dust cloud and aurora that reaches deep into the Martian atmosphere.

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