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February 06, 2013

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.07.13

Airlines Consider Seeking Dreamliner Refunds…

Cessna Eyes India as A Growth Market…

Fearing Invasion of Privacy, the First Anti Drone

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ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.06.13

NTSB Chairman Hersman Rumored As The Next Transportation Secretary…

Boeing Wants to Test Fly its Dreamliners…

Baumgartner Broke Mach 1

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Flight Design Adds Dynon ADS-B

Completes First Installation Of Dynon System In CTLSi

Flight Design recently completed the first installation a full ASD-B system in one of its brand-new CTLSi models, which are powered by the fuel injected Rotax 912 iS engine. The newly equipped aircraft made its debut at the 2013 U.S. Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring Florida.

Possible In-Flight Separation Prompts The Safety Alert

The FAA has released a Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) directed to owners, operators, repair stations, and mechanics holding Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certificates, concerning service difficulties and safety issues associated with the Aero Vodochody L-39C and L-39ZA variants. According to the agency, aircrews have experienced one or both canopies separating from the aircraft, or partially opening, while in-flight.

Record-Setting Freefall Reached 833.9 MPH

When Felix Baumgartner stepped off his capsule into the fringe of space, he began a freefall that eventually reached 833.9 miles per hour ... or Mach 1.24. That makes him the first human to break the sound barrier without any kind of mechanical assistance.