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July 19, 2014

MH-17 Flight Data And Cockpit Voice Recorders Being Sent To Moscow

FAA Bans U.S. Flagged Flights Over Eastern Ukraine 'Until Further Notice'

The Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) recovered from Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 which was shot down Thursday over Ukraine have reportedly been "sent to Moscow for investigation."

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Santa Monica Residents To Have A Say In Airport's Fate

Industry-Backed Ballot Initiative Will Be Decided In November

A grass-roots organization has gathered enough signatures from Santa Monica residents to have a measure placed on the November ballot which would give them a voice in land use decisions involving the Santa Monica Airport (KSMO)

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Sikorsky Delivers 1st SAR Configured S-76D Helicopter

Helo To Fly For The Japanese Coast Guard

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the delivery of the first S-76D aircraft equipped for search-and-rescue (SAR) services. The aircraft was delivered to Mitsubishi Corporation for use by the Japan Coast Guard. The announcement was made at the 2014 Farnborough Air Show in Farnborough, United Kingdom.

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Textron Companies Collaborate On Bell 525 Full Flight Simulator

TRU Simulation + Training, Bell Helicopter Will Design, Develop, Manufacture And Deploy The FFS

Textron subsidiaries Bell Helicopter and TRU Simulation + Training (TRU) have announced an agreement for TRU to complete the design, development, manufacturing, installation, testing and certification of the Bell 525 Level D Full Flight Simulator (FFS).

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Mexican Navy Takes Delivery Of First King Air 350ER

First Of Four Of The Aircraft On Order

The first of four Beechcraft King Air 350ER aircraft ordered by the Mexican Navy Secretaría de Marina (SEMAR) has been delivered, the company announced Tuesday at Farnborough. In addition to the aircraft, Beechcraft will support SEMAR with on-the-ground service, support and training through its Global Mission Support organization.

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USAF Integrating Raytheon Aircraft-Tracking Transponders

Will Help The Service Meet The FAA-Mandated ADS-B 2020 Deadline

The U.S. Air Force has begun integrating Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) capabilities developed by Raytheon for its largest airplanes. The avionics are designed to ensure that the service meets an international deadline for equipping military aircraft with the latest satellite-based cooperative aircraft tracking technology.

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Hartzell’s 5-Blade Swept Prop For TBM 700/850 A Popular Retrofit

Company Says Sales Of Composite Prop Are 'Robust'

Customer demand for the new Hartzell Propeller advanced swept airfoil five-blade prop for retrofit on TBM 700/850 aircraft has been robust. It is the same propeller that comes as standard equipment on new Daher-Socata TBM 900 aircraft, which has also been in high demand.

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Ping Pong Ball Drop Misses Target

Pilot Deposits 3,000 On An Idaho Highway

A pilot who was supposed to drop 3,000 ping pong balls over a crowd at Blackfoot Pride Days in Blackfoot, ID last Saturday missed his target, and his cargo wound up scattered on an interstate highway highway instead.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (07.19.14)

"Until further notice, due to recent events, all flight operations by United States (U.S.) operators within the Simferopol (UKFV) and Dnepropetrovsk (UKDV) FIRS are prohibited." Source: NOTAM issued by the FAA after a Malaysian Airlines 777 was shot down Thursday over Ukraine.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.19.14): Cleared As Filed

Means the aircraft is cleared to proceed in accordance with the route of flight filed in the flight plan. This clearance does not include the altitude, DP, or DP Transition.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.19.14)

Wings Over Miami Air Museum

The Kendall location of Wings Over Miami Air Museum is a hangar facility that traditionally has been used as an aviation museum. In 1986, pilot Kermit Weeks housed his growing collection of vintage aircraft in such a way that it could be shared with the community in a museum setting.

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