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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.23.22)

Aero Linx: The Classic Jet Aircraft Association (CJAA) The Classic Jet Aircraft Association (CJAA) is a federally chartered, tax exempt 501(c)7 organization with headquarters in Maryland. CJAA is organized into a nine-member board supported by experts in finance, safety and administrative functions. CJAA is not directly associated with other flying organizations, but we do maintain contact and coordinate some activities, primarily with the EAA and AOPA. Many of our members have multiple memberships combining their CJAA membership with AOPA, EAA, ICAS and many other organizations.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.23.22): Air Defense Emergency

Air Defense Emergency A military emergency condition declared by a designated authority. This condition exists when an attack upon the continental U.S., Alaska, Canada, or U.S. installations in Greenland by hostile aircraft or missiles is considered probable, is imminent, or is taking place.

Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.23.22)

“When our fire crews arrived they saw the wing of the aircraft was on fire and quickly began working on putting out the fire utilizing specialized foam trucks. Source: A statement by Miami-Dade Fire-Rescue spokeswoman Erika Benitez after an MD-82 belonging to and being operated by Dominican discount air-carrier RED Air suffered what appears to have been a landing-gear malfunction while landing at Miami International Airport.

AeroTV at AUVSI22: EuroLink’s Beluga Drone Bound for U.S.

Look! Up In the Sky; It’s a … Whale?

Eurolink Systems, the Italian provider of hardware, software, data-management, and robotics systems, is launching Beluga, the first of a family of multi-roll, multi-mission, unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) with which the company seeks to enter the U.S. drone market. Beluga’s sleek design is evocative of the Beluga whale, from which the vehicle takes its name. Researchers at both Eurolink and Italy’s University Niccolo ?usano studied the marine mammal’s morphology and translated aspects of its physiology into the design of Beluga’s fuselage.

Airborne-UnCrewed 06.14.22: Electra & Airflow, Biggin Hill UAV, ERAU M.U.L.L.E.T

Also: New FAA Boss, Rolls Royce–Purdue, Project X Winner, USAF Squadron Honored

Electra has acquired California-based Airflow. The transaction creates an addition to the rapidly emerging advanced air mobility (AAM) market. The acquisition places Electra's order book at almost 800 planes, allegedly 'beyond break-even' for commercial development. Altitude Angel, the European aviation technology company and provider of UTM (Unified Traffic Management) software, has announced that London Biggin Hill has become the latest airport to deploy its GuardianUTM Enterprise platform. GuardianUTM Enterprise is an airspace management and surveillance system tha