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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.06.23): Navaid Classes

Navaid Classes VOR, VORTAC, and TACAN aids are classed according to their operational use. The three classes of NAVAIDs are: 1) T- Terminal. 2) L- Low altitude. 3) H- High altitude. Note: The normal service range for T, L, and...

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Airborne 03.06.23: Ogden Airport Troubles, Dash-8 On Hydrogen, Robinson 50th

Also: NetJets Sees Bright Future, B-52 Engine Replacement, SSI Golden Isles FBO, 777 Fuel Tank AD Ogden, Utah pilots got some bad news this week when the city issued a new round of offers to leasees amid a lawsuit between...

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Airborne 03.03.23: Lear 23 Restoration, DarkAero Update, KBOS ‘Close Call’

Also: DOT Investigates SecTrans, Cirrus Engineer Killed in SR22, Delta Contract, WWII Target Drone The first Learjet to be delivered by Bill Lear’s upstart company to a paying customer has returned to its Wichita birthplace where a group of aviation...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.06.23)

“I can't remember the last fatality due to turbulence.” Source: Speaking to the subject of the 03 March Challenger 300 incident, former NTSB chair and executive director of Embry-Riddle’s Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety Robert Sumwalt noted the unique...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.04.23)

“Today will go down in the history books as the true start to the decarbonization of the global airline industry, and we at Connect Airlines are extremely proud of the role that we, as the first U.S. operator, will play...

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FAA Proposes New Policy that Would Fulfill One of the Key Requirements of the Aircraft Certification, Safety, and Accountability Act

The FAA invites the public to submit comments on the draft policy statement regarding submission of Outline of New and Changed Systems for Transport Category Aircraft.

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.03.23)

Aero Linx: National Association of Flight Instructors NAFI provides valuable resources to all flight educators to further its 50+ year commitment to raise and maintain the professional standing of flight instructors in the aviation community. NAFI members follow a Code...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (03.02.23): Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS)

Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) An EFVS is an installed aircraft system which uses an electronic means to provide a display of the forward external scene topography (the natural or man-made features of a place or region especially in a...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.01.23)

“We’re excited to kickoff Doc’s seventh tour season in March in two cities that are known for their outstanding warbird hospitality. The B-29 Doc History Restored Tour is committed to honoring the men and women who served our nation during...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (03.01.23)

Aero Linx: Naval Air Systems Command NAVAIR delivers naval aviation excellence through the development, acquisition and sustainment of capabilities our Sailors and Marines need to defend our nation today and into the future. We Make an Impact!

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