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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (07.18.21): Radio Magnetic Indicator

Radio Magnetic Indicator An aircraft navigational instrument coupled with a gyro compass or similar compass that indicates the direction of a selected NAVAID and indicates bearing with respect to the heading of the aircraft.

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (07.18.21)

Aero Linx: ICAS Foundation/GAMA Scholarship The ICAS Foundation has joined with GAMA to provide assistance to students seeking an aviation-related degree. Eligible students are those who are enrolled in an aviation-related degree program, such as professional pilot, maintenance/engineering, or aviation...

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FAA Issues Decision on LaGuardia AirTrain Environmental Review

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued its decision on the environmental review for the proposed construction of the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) AirTrain. This final step, referred to as the Record of Decision, allows the Port Authority of New York...

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Airborne 07.19.21: Waco Aircraft, Blue Origin, Stratos 716X

Also: MCAS Cherry Point Air Show, Dauntless Air, Astro Doug Hurley Retires, Epic E1000 GX ANN had received an invite from Waco Aircraft to visit their new HQ in Battle Creek, MI, where they have made serious upgrades and improvements...

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Airborne 07.19.21: Waco Aircraft, Blue Origin, Stratos 716X

Also: MCAS Cherry Point Air Show, Dauntless Air, Astro Doug Hurley Retires, Epic E1000 GX ANN had received an invite from Waco Aircraft to visit their new HQ in Battle Creek, MI, where they have made serious upgrades and improvements...

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WACO Has Its Eyes On The Future of GA

A Visit To Battle Creek Turns Up Some Surprises The Aero-News advance crew is now in Oshkosh... and thanking the good Lord that two Oshkosh winters did no discernible damage to our headquarters building located next tot he the EAA...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.16.21)

“We thank the auction winner for their generous support of Club for the Future and are honored to welcome Oliver to fly with us on New Shepard. This marks the beginning of commercial operations for New Shepard, and Oliver represents...

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Airborne-SE 06.30.21: ANN Chats/w King Schools About Surviving The Pandemic

Also: John King, Martha King and Barry Knutilla Reveal Their Pandemic Strategies The effects of the pandemic will be a part of the aviation business for many more months to come... But in the preceding year-and-a-half, many Aviation businesses had...

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Airborne-Flight Training 07.08.21: LIFT Academy, Navy AWO, CAE Acquires

Also: DPE Reform, WAI 2022 Scholarships, Aviation Discovery Summer Camp, AEA Spotlights, ANN's Award Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT) Academy will send LIFT graduates to Cape Air in a flow program to provide Cape Air with a pool of aviators...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.15.21)

“Every deployment and storm is different and has its own challenges. That’s why we debrief after each deployment to go over what went right and what we could’ve done better, allowing us to constantly improve the way we execute the...

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