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September 02, 2016

Airborne 09.02.16: Google Lunar XPRIZE, Gone West: Joe Sutter, Germanwings

Also: Parrot X-Wing Drone, Growing ANN, Master Instructors, Nixon's Helicopter, GA-ASI UAS, 747 For Sale, NBAA-BACE

Another XPRIZE competitor will be headed for the moon. XPRIZE has officially verified Team Synergy Moon’s launch agreement as part of the $30M Google Lunar XPRIZE, which is a global competition for privately-funded teams to land an unmanned spacecraft on the surface of the moon. The Synergy Moon mission will use a NEPTUNE 8 rocket, built and launched by Interorbital Systems, to carry a lunar lander and at least one rover to the surface of the moon, launching from an o

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Boeing 747 Airframe Offered For Sale On eBay

Reserve Bid Was $299,000, But Listing Ended By Seller

If you've ever wanted to own a Boeing 747 airframe, or you're scavenging for parts for one, you may have missed one of the best opportunities to come along in some time.

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Aero-TV: Supplementing A Revolutionary STC – The EAA/Dynon STC Evolves Again

Even More Type Certificated Aircraft Owners Can Now Make The Dynon Choice...

The experimental aircraft folks have had an advantage for years by being able to use non FAA approved avionics in their aircraft. Dynon Avionics is well known for supplying this market, while the type certificated airplane owners had to sit on the sideline wishing they could install the Dynon in their aircraft. Now, EAA and Dynon are working together to get some of their avionics type certificated. While at EAA AirVenture 2016, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, checked up on how that process is coming along. To do this, Jim met with Ian Jordan,

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Klyde Morris 09.02.16

That's Called Profiling, Klyde

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 09.01.16: SpaceX Accident, AMA Exemption, FAA v Lithium, Viking Engine

Also: Kespry Drone, Upcoming AIPs!, Gogo Promotes, Enlisted RPA Pilots, Boeing Exec to Sukhoi, Yuneec Update, Return Robot Competition

While there’s a lot of buzz about the new FAR 107 regulations regarding non-recreational operation of small unmanned aerial systems, the Academy of Model Aeronautics is telling their members that this new regulation probably does not apply to them. While this new federal rule applies to many sUAS operators, the AMA says in a blog post that its members flying under the AMA safety program for recreational operations are not affected by FAR 107, which

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (09.02.16)

"For the first time in decades, families separated by only a short stretch of water can easily and affordably visit a loved one, attend an important occasion or visit a special place – and the role we play speaks directly to our mission of inspiring humanity.” Source: Robin Hayes, president and chief executive officer, JetBlue.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.02.16): Air Taxi

Used to describe a helicopter/VTOL aircraft movement conducted above the surface but normally not above 100 feet AGL.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.02.16)

The Order Of Daedalians

The Order of Daedalians honors, as its Founder Members, all WW I aviators who were commissioned as officers and rated as military pilots no later than the Armistice on 11 November 1918.

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