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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.02.22)

"The FAA has determined that large events such as the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta will not be affected due to advanced planning, waivers, Notice to Air Missions and other mitigations for a large airshow. The FAA is leading a cross-organizational...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.01.22)

"Mriya will definitely be reborn" Source: Following its destruction, the AN-225's operating agency, UkrOboronProm, has said it will make Russia pay for the rebuild or replacement... They estimate the restoration will be time consuming and cost somewhere in the range...

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Obstruction Light A light or one of a group of lights, usually red or white, frequently mounted on a surface structure or natural terrain to warn pilots of the presence of an obstruction.

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Airborne-Flight Training 03.03.22: King FOI Course, New FAA Boss?, Heli School

Also: AWOS Services, SimAero ATR 42/72 Simulator, Spirit/Frontier Pilot Contracts, AUVSI Changes Name Those looking to achieve their flight instructor certificate have a new option to complete the teaching-oriented portion of their program, with the improved and updated Fundamentals of...

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Classic Aero-TV: Drones to the Rescue-DJI Reports On Global Drone Rescues

From 2017 (YouTube Version): Assisted In The Rescue Of At Least 65 People On Five Continents In 2017 At least 65 people have been rescued by drones in the last year, according to a new report from drone maker DJI....

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Lost Communications Loss of the ability to communicate by radio. Aircraft are sometimes referred to as NORDO (No Radio). Standard pilot procedures are specified in 14 CFR Part 91. Radar controllers issue procedures for pilots to follow in the event...

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Aero Linx: EUROAVIA EUROAVIA is the European Association of Aerospace Students, representing the interests of over 2000 students from 42 universities in 18 European countries. Established in 1959, EUROAVIA wants to be a bridge between companies, universities and students. Its...

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Low Approach An approach over an airport or runway following an instrument approach or a VFR approach including the go-around maneuver where the pilot intentionally does not make contact with the runway.

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Aero Linx: Airports Council International (ACI) Airports Council International (ACI) represents the collective interests of airports around the world to promote excellence in the aviation industry. We do this by working with governments, regional ACI members, experts, and international organizations...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.27.22)

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