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January 16, 2017

ERAU Offering Free Online Course To New Drone Owners

Sessions To Run Feb 6-19

Embry Riddle is offering a free Massive Open Online Course to new drone owners through its MOOC program. The course, "Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) - Key Concepts for New Users," runs from Feb. 6 to Feb. 19.

Beechjet Will Operate From Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport

AirMed International has opened a Beechjet 400 base at Cincinnati Municipal Lunken Airport to serve air medical transportation and organ procurement and recovery flights. The Beechjet will be housed in the Signature Flight Support Fixed Base Operation facility at the airport.

January 2020 Deadline Continues To Move Ever Closer

Duncan Aviation has launched an exclusive customer program encouraging business aircraft operators to solidify their upgrade plans for Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) well before the January 1, 2020, ADS-B mandate deadline.

Flight Testing Underway By MT-Propeller

MT-Propeller engineers and test pilots recently flight tested the first 7 bladed propeller designed for use on a general aviation airplane.

AEA Is a Membership Group That Is Involved In All Aspects of Aviation

While at the Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) held in November 2016, ANN News Editor, Tom Patton, met up with Paula Derks who is the President of the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA). There are a lot of aviation associations, and the AEA is the one that crosses into all facets of aviation electronics and avionics. AEA members equip and maintaining our ever-increasing fleet of electronics dependent aircraft.

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Second Drone Advisory Committee Meeting To Be Held January 31

Will Review And Potentially Approve Three Task Groups

At its second meeting on January 31, 2017 in Reno, NV, the Drone Advisory Committee (DAC) will continue to help the Federal Aviation Administration prioritize its efforts to integrate unmanned aircraft systems – or drones – into the national airspace. FAA Administrator Michael Huerta announced the creation of the DAC as a federal advisory committee in May 2016, and the DAC first met in September 2016.

Federal Trade Commission Demonstrates Drone Hacking At Workshop

Took Control Of Three Consumer Drones To Demonstrate Security Vulnerabilities

At a drone privacy workshop in October, the Federal Trade Commission demonstrated that they were able to hack into three popular drones all costing less than $200.

Updates Information Originally Published In 2015

Duncan Aviation wants to ensure that our customers, who share our passion for flying, are well-informed when it comes to the FAA’s NextGen mandates. Toward that end, Duncan Aviation has updated its Straight Talk book on the NextGen initiative Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B).