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December 19, 2019

Lockheed Martin And Canadian UAVs To Improve Unmanned BVLOS Operations

Sign MOU To Provide An Unmanned Traffic Management Solution

The ability to fly unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) significantly improves their effectiveness and potential. The increased range of BVLOS operations requires real-time airspace situational awareness for the UAV pilot and support crew to ensure safe, repeatable operations.

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NBAA Welcomes Stewart D’Leon as Director, Technical Operations

Thanks Eli Cotti For 20 Years Of Service

The NBAA has announced the appointment of Stewart D’Leon as director, technical operations, replacing Elias “Eli” Cotti, who is retiring after 20 years with the association.

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FAA Proposes AD For Robinson R44 Helicopters With Spray Attachment

Follows In-Flight Failure Of Simplex Model 244 Spray System

The FAA is proposing an Airworthiness Directive for Robinson Helicopter Company Model R44 and R44 II helicopters with an agricultural spray system installed by Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) SR00286BO (spray system). This spray system is also known as a Simplex Manufacturing Company (Simplex) Model 244 spray system. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of an in-flight failure of the spray system elbow pump fitting (pump fitting).

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Growth Forecast In The Global Agriculture Drones Market

Projected To Reach $5.19 Billion By 2025

The global agriculture drones market is expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 31.1% from 2019 to reach $5.19 billion by 2025.

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Aerion Supersonic Selects GE Aviation As Its Electrical Power System Provider

Will Design And Develop The Electrical Power System For The AS2

Aerion Supersonic has named GE Aviation as the Electrical Power Systems provider for its AS2 supersonic business jet. GE Aviation will design and develop the electrical power system for the AS2. The system includes electrical power generation, distribution, conversion and energy storage.

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Bombardier Delivers Customer SAF-Fueled Aircraft To Latitude 33 Aviation

Planemaker Recently Received An Inaugural Shipment Of SAF To Be Offered At Its Montreal Facility

Latitude 33 Aviation, a private jet charter, executive jet management, and aircraft sales and acquisitions company based in California, has taken delivery of the first Bombardier customer aircraft to fly away on sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Latitude 33 Aviation will manage and charter the best-selling Challenger 350 business jet in Seattle, WA, on behalf of the aircraft owner.

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Planet Nine Adds Gulfstream GV To Managed Charter Fleet

Third Gulfstream Joins The Charter Fleet

Van Nuys, CA-based private charter operator and aircraft management company Planet Nine Private Air is adding its tenth managed aircraft ... an ultra-long-range Gulfstream GV ... and the ninth on to its Part 135 AOC this month. It is being readied for bookings from the beginning of 2020.

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Raisbeck Engineering Welcomes New Sales Director Nick Lyle

Joins The Company With A Strong Background In MRO Sales

Raisbeck Engineering has appointed Nick Lyle as Director of Sales. Lyle is responsible for overseeing the company’s sales initiatives, dealer support, onsite dealer technical and sales training and contributing to the company’s overall strategic direction.

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report On South Dakota Accident Investigation

Nine Fatally Injured When A Pilatus PC12 Went Down

The National Transportation Safety Board issued its preliminary report Tuesday for its investigation of the Nov. 30, 2019, crash of a Pilatus PC12 in Chamberlain, South Dakota, which killed the pilot and eight passengers and injured three others.

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Skyryse Reveals The Skyryse Flight Stack

First-of-its-Kind Automation Platform to Make Urban Air Travel Mainstream

Skyryse, a transportation company, has unveiled the Skyryse Flight Stack, a suite of automation technologies that will help the company make safe urban flight mainstream. The Skyryse Flight Stack comprises technology that automates flight in FAA-approved helicopters, safety and communication systems, and a network of smart helipads to ultimately create a new transportation system in the sky. The company also demonstrated the Flight Stack in action, completing the world's first fully autonomous flight – without a pilot's hands on the controls or remote operator – in a modified FAA-approved commercial helicopter.

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