Month: February 2023

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (02.19.23)

Aero Linx: The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation The LeRoy W. Homer Jr. Foundation was founded in 2002, in memory of LeRoy Homer, First Officer of United Airlines #93 when it crashed in Shanksville, PA on September 11th, 2001. The...

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Klyde Morris (02.17.23)

Klyde Thinks Blaming The Space Aliens Has Never been Easier... FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.19.23)

“The intelligence community’s current assessment is that these three objects were most likely balloons tied to private companies, recreation, or research institutions studying weather or conducting other scientific research.” Source: President Biden, in a statement made when questioned as to...

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Airborne 02.20.23: Hobby Balloon Shot Down, Perseverance, AAL Pilots Acquiesce

Also: Amerijet & Embry-Riddle, 2nd Soyuz Leaks, Blade Air Mobility-BETA, FAA on SMS A group of aerial hobbyists in northern Illinois is contending that an unidentified flying object shot out of U.S. skies last week by a $400,000 AIM-9 Sidewinder...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (02.20.23): National Airspace System

National Airspace System The common network of U.S. airspace; air navigation facilities, equipment and services, airports or landing areas; aeronautical charts, information and services; rules, regulations and procedures, technical information, and manpower and material. Included are system components shared jointly...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (02.16.23)

Aero Linx: Canadian Owners and Pilots Association (COPA) The Canadian Freedom To Fly... The Canadian Owners and Pilots Association was founded in 1952 to speak as the unified voice for general aviation in Canada. Since then, COPA has grown to...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (02.15.23)

Aero Linx: International Civil Aviation English Association Awareness: To raise awareness of the role of English in aviation safety, service quality and industry efficiency. Best Practice: To promote best practices in ELP training and testing in all sectors of the...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (02.16.23): ILS Category IIIC

ILS Category IIIC An ILS approach procedure which provides for approach without a decision height minimum and without runway visual range minimum.

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Airborne Affordable Flyers 02.07.23: SnF Innovation Preview!, UL Webinar, SW-51

Also: Rutan Long EZ Donated, Sonex High-Wing, Aspen Update, GAMA & Friends Urge EPA It may be THE news event of 2023... The SUN ‘n FUN Aerospace Expo is proud to present, as the lead-in to the aviation year via...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (02.15.23): ICAO Three Letter Designator (3LD)

ICAO Three−Letter Designator (3LD) An ICAO 3LD is an exclusive designator that, when used together with a flight number, becomes the aircraft call sign and provides distinct aircraft identification to air traffic control (ATC). ICAO approves 3LDs to enhance the...

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