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August 15, 2017

Kansas DOT, AirMap To Deploy UAV Traffic Management Technology

New Collaboration Will Empower Kansas' Growing Drone Economy, Take A Proactive Approach To Protecting Public Safety And Personal Privacy

The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and AirMap will soon deploy Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) technology across the state of Kansas. The initiative, which is the first of its kind in the United States, will support the growth of the state's drone economy and ensure safer skies for all who live, work, and fly in Kansas.

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Virginia Tech Is Looking For A UAS Safety Manager

Will Oversee The Safety Of All UAS Flight Operations Conducted By The University

Virginia Tech, a public land-grant university, is looking for a UAS Safety Manager to support and enable the use of unmanned aircraft systems at Virginia Tech by faculty, staff, and students.

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Brazilian VIP Operators Order Two Leonardo Company Helicopters

AW169, GrandNew Orders Reinforce Company's strong In The Corporate Helicopter Market

Brazilian executive operators have strengthened Leonardo Company's position in the country with the recent order of two new aircraft in Brazil. Most recently, one GrandNew helicopter was sold to a VIP operator there, and three firm orders were placed for AW169s.

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Rockwell Collins Preps For LBACE 2017

Will Feature Latest Cabin, Avionics And Aircraft Service Offerings

Rockwell Collins will showcase business aviation solutions for the Latin American market, including flight deck, connectivity, cabin and service solutions at the 15th Annual Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Expo, from Aug. 15-17.

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FAA Removes SID Chart Obstacle Notes To Cut Clutter

Changes Effective With The August 17 Charting Cycle

With the Aug. 17 charting cycle, pilots will find revised SID charts easier to read because the FAA is removing the takeoff obstacle notes from them.

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Rotor Blade Separation Cited In 2015 Fatal Helicopter Accident

NTSB Releases Probable Cause Report, Two Fatally Injured

The NTSB has released its probable cause report from an accident which occurred in January, 2015 that resulted in the fatal injury of two people on board an Enstrom 280FX helicopter. The board said on of the three main rotor blades on the aircraft separated from the rotor head, leading to the accident.

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