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February 28, 2019

Washington State Students Land Careers With Aerospace Apprenticeship

AJAC Youth Apprentices Earn $28,000 Plus Tuition-Free College Credit

Washington State Governor Jay Inslee calls it the "supply train for the supply chain." Aerospace and advanced manufacturing employers see it as a competitive advantage for pipeline development. High school students use it to gain real-world skills while earning a paycheck and college credits.

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Fox Hunters Shoot Down Drone

Drone Operator And Animal Advocate Believes Hunt Was Illegal

A drone that was being used to track a group of fox hunters in Kent, U.K. was shot down by one of the hunters, resulting in about $665 in damage to the aircraft.

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Airborne 02.27.19: Drone Shooter!, Private Lunar Lander, AEA 2018 Report

Also: Cape Air And Mountain Air, NASA Renames Facility, Girls In Aviation Day, Hartzell Engine Technologies

Here we go again... Suffolk County, NY Police have arrested a man for shooting a drone out of the air in Saint James Saturday. Members of Missing Angels-Long Island, an organization that searches for missing pets, were using a Mavic 2 Zoom drone to search for a missing dog when the drone they were using became unresponsive at approximately 4:45 p.m. The group used the drone’s GPS to determine the drone was last near 18 Rutherford St. in St. James. Following an investigation by Fourth Squad d

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AMA Drone Report 02.28.19: Drone Shooter Arrest, ID Marking, Oshkosh DroneShow

Also: Ski Patrol Rescue, Robotic Skies, Drone Assists SWAT Team, Drone Expo International

The insanity continues, folks... Suffolk County, NY Police have arrested a man for shooting a drone out of the air in Saint James Saturday. Members of Missing Angels-Long Island, an organization that searches for missing pets, were using a Mavic 2 Zoom drone to search for a missing dog when the drone they were using became unresponsive at approximately 4:45 p.m. The group used the drone’s GPS to determine the drone was last near 18 Rutherford St. in St. James. Following an investigation by Fourth Squad detect

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AMA Drone Report 02.21.19: Drone ID, Reg Changes, DOJ/DOD Restrictions

Also: Another Airport Closure, K-State Student Partnership, Dog/Drone Rescue, AMA Expo East 2019!

The FAA has posted a rule in the Federal Register requiring small drone owners to display the FAA-issued registration number on an outside surface of the aircraft. Owners and operators may no longer place or write registration numbers in an interior compartment. The rule is effective on February 23. The markings must be in place for any flight after that date. The FAA has issued an NPRM that would allow operations of small unmanned aircraft over people in certain conditions and operations of small UAS at ni

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.28.19)

“Having a UAS program can absolutely make a community safer.” Source: Daytona Beach, FL, PD Sgt. Tim Ehrenkaufer. The department recently used a drone to help apprehend a murder suspect.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.28.19): Nondirectional Beacon

An L/MF or UHF radio beacon transmitting nondirectional signals whereby the pilot of an aircraft equipped with direction finding equipment can determine his/her bearing to or from the radio beacon and “home” on or track to or from the station.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.28.19)

National Aircraft Finance Association

The National Aircraft Finance Association is a non-profit corporation dedicated to promoting the general welfare of individuals and organizations providing aircraft financing and loans secured by aircraft.

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