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As previously reported; the FAA and AUVSI have announced the two-part virtual event for the revised FAA UAS Symposium – Remotely Piloted Edition. Episodes I and II, will take place on July 8 to 9 and August 18 to 19, 2020. The FAA is promoting some positive messaging this year... stating that, “Registering and flying your drone has never been easier — or safer. The FAA has cut the red tape and increased efficiencies by streamlining our processes and providing online access to them. Learn all about

Aero Linx: The Air Transport Association of Canada The Air Transport Association of Canada came into existence as a result of a conference of aircraft operators and aircraft manufacturers held in Ottawa (at the Chateau Laurier Hotel) on November 18, 1934. Forty-one delegates from commercial companies were present, as well as nine representatives from the Civil Aviation Division, which was then under the Department of National Defence, and five members of the National Research Council. The association was called the Commercial Air Transport and Manufacturers' Association of Canada. At the inception of the Association, and during its first three years of existence, th

Autorotation A rotorcraft flight condition in which the lifting rotor is driven entirely by action of the air when the rotorcraft is in motion. a. Autorotative Landing/Touchdown Autorotation. Used by a pilot to indicate that the landing will be made without applying power to the rotor. b. Low Level Autorotation. Commences at an altitude well below the traffic pattern, usually below 100 feet AGL and is used primarily for tactical military training. c. 180 degrees Autorotation. Initiated from a downwind heading and is commenced well inside the normal traffic pattern. “Go around” may not be possible during the latter part of this maneuver.

“As we slowly recover from this crisis, mobility will be essential to restoring our economy, and business aviation will play a vital role in helping the nation emerge from a moment unseen in recent history. Instead of presenting a rare, even peculiar airplane mission as some kind of norm, let’s focus on the centrality of business aviation to America’s economy and transportation system.” Source: From a letter to Forbes by NBAA Boss, Ed Bolen, calling them on the carpet for an article that misrepresented the BizAv community.