Month: May 2023

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.26.23)

“This vital legislation will ensure the NOTAM system operates with the most up-to-date technology available to make it more resilient and create a safer National Airspace System (NAS) for all operators.” Source: NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen, applauding the...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (05.22.23)

Aero Linx: F-35A Lightning II The F-35A is the U.S. Air Force’s latest fifth-generation fighter. The F-35A will provide next-generation stealth, enhanced situational awareness, and reduced vulnerability for the United States and allied nations.

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Klyde Morris (05.19.23)

Klyde Yearns For The Days When Tinfoil Was Enough... FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.21.23)

“Fellow pilots, thank you for your steadfast support throughout this lengthy process. As always, we will proceed with the best interests of the pilot group foremost in our minds.” Source: From a statement by the Allied Pilots Association (APA) thanking...

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Airborne 05.22.23: Stratolaunch Test, J-3 Raffle, B-2 Safety Pause Lifted

Also: TOCSIN-4 CO Monitor, AAL Labor Agreement, CAP Drones, BAE Compact HUD Stratolaunch confirmed that it had successfully completed a separation release test of TA-0, the company’s Talon-A separation test vehicle. The flight was Roc’s 11th and occasioned the second...

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FAA Seeks Public Input on Drone Operations

WASHINGTON— The FAA is seeking public input on four requests to conduct beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) drone operations at or below 400 feet.

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (05.20.23): Mach Technique [ICAO]

Mach Technique [ICAO] Describes a control technique used by air traffic control whereby turbojet aircraft operating successively along suitable routes are cleared to maintain appropriate MACH numbers for a relevant portion of the en route phase of flight. The principle...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (05.20.23)

Aero Linx: The Aircraft Engine Historical Society The Aircraft Engine Historical Society is a non-profit educational and historical society that fosters an appreciation of the people, art, and science associated with aircraft engine development, manufacture, and use.

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FAA Invests Over $100M to Reduce Runway Incursions at Airports

Data show reconfigured and new taxiways reduce risk

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Apollo MedFlight Adopts ICARUS Device

High-Tech Training Aid Gaining Popularity ICARUS Devices, a Wisconsin-based start-up founded by Nick Sinopoli in the wake of a friend’s aviation-related death, announced on 18 May 2023 that Amarillo, Texas-based air-ambulance operator Apollo MedFlight will presently integrate the Instrument Conditions...

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