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October 05, 2017

Airborne 10.05.17: NetJets Betrayal?, DeLand Showcase, Death Valley Airstrips

Also: BRS C172/182 Parachutes, CAF, Arkansas Airstrip, Master Instructor, BAA Training-Avion Express, Reagan National, Boeing Donates

The Transportation and Infrastructure twitter feed has been a continual source of frustration to aviators all over the nation. Day after day, week after week, the feed has made errant, insupportable and many say,  insufferable, statements supporting ATC Privatization... using 'facts' that are often errant, if not downright deceptive. It’s also been used by Representative Bill Shuster and his supporters to crow about the questionable support they've managed to c

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AMA Drone Report 10.05.17: New FAA Restrictions, Amimon DroneCam, UAS4STEM

Also: Karma Drone 'Follows', Crowdfunding Drone Racing, UAS v Hurricanes, Lost Drone

At the request of U.S. national security and law enforcement agencies, the FAA is using its existing authority under 14 CFR § 99.7 – “Special Security Instructions” – to address concerns about unauthorized drone operations over 10 Department of the Interior (DOI) sites, including the Statue of Liberty and Mount Rushmore. This is the first time the agency has placed airspace restrictions for unmanned aircraft, or “drones,” over DOI landmarks. The FAA has placed similar airspace re

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AMA Drone Report 09.28.17: Singer Decision, 4H Drone Racing, Hover-Taxi

Also: AMA Comments On Singer, Blackhawk v Drone, Tiny Whoop Goes To Playas, FAA Extension

The legal system continues to recraft the potential regulatory landscape for UAS. In a rush to try to control something they likely don't understand very well, the city of Newton, MA passed a law last December that banned drone flights below 400 feet over private and public property without the consent of the land owner, and required local registration. Now, though, that law has been overturned by a federal judge in Massachusetts, thanks to the efforts of a  physician and inventor living in Newton, Dr. Michael

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EAA Museum Presents Space Day October 7

Features Apollo Space Exhibit, Hands-On Activities, Expert Presentations

From actual equipment used on Apollo space missions to hands-on fun activities showing the physics of space flight, the EAA Aviation Museum will be “Mission Control” for its annual Space Day on Saturday, October 7. All Space Day activities are included with regular museum admission.

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Airborne 10.04.17: SpaceX Upper Stage Recovery?, World View, KSMO Grass

Also: FAA Management Advisory Council, Maverick Flying Car, SWA 737 MAX, Monarch Airlines, Osprey, Zetta Jet, T-45C

SpaceX is planning to attempt to recover an upper stage in a launch attempt late in 2018, according to company president Gwynne shotwell. Shotwell said that, initially, the company would try to bring the second stage in for a soft landing in the ocean before attempting to land on its recovery barge. If they can make the second stage reusable, Shotwell said that the company can reduce the cost of launching payloads into orbit by an additional 30 percent. The first launch of a World View Ent

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.05.17)

“We are pleased with the continued success of the KCM program, which works to improve safety and security while making travel more efficient for all of our valued crewmembers who use the program.” Source: A4A president and CEO Nicholas E. Calio.  

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.05.17): Runway Hotspots

Locations on a particular airport that historically have hazardous intersections. Hot spots alert pilots to the fact that there may be a lack of visibility at certain points or the tower may be unable to see that particular intersection.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.05.17)

Aviation Flight Schools Directory

If you wish to begin a successful career in the area of aviation, for you on this site we represent a great number of aviation schools where you will be able to do a course in different programs.

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