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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (07.26.23): Advanced Air Mobility (AAM)

Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) A transportation system that transports people and property by air between two points in the NAS using aircraft with advanced technologies, including electric aircraft or electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, in both controlled and uncontrolled...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (07.27.23)

Aero Linx: Vintage Sailplane Association The purpose of the Vintage Sailplane Association (VSA) is to promote the acquisition, restoration and flying of vintage sailplanes by its members, and to assist the National Soaring Museum in the preservation of soaring history...

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Airborne 07.27.23: Opener Blackfly, Super Guppy!, Murphy T-Moose

Also: uAvionix Update, Samaritan Aviation, Night Airshow, Jack Pelton-Pt 4 People flock to Oshkosh from all over the world to see the latest and greatest in aviation innovation and design… and the Opener Blackfly definitely gets attention! It looks like...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (07.27.23): Clearway

Clearway An area beyond the takeoff runway under the control of airport authorities within which terrain or fixed obstacles may not extend above specified limits. These areas may be required for certain turbine-powered operations and the size and upward slope...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.27.23)

“The wages and retro-pay matched the best in the industry—which, at the time, was Delta, and the Tentative Agreement (TA) includes significant unique quality-of-life provisions critically important to American’s pilots.” Source: American Airlines CEO Robert Isom discussing how the Fort...

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Airborne 07.25.23: Catalina Rebirth!, Wisk Flies, Volt Aero

Also: Able Flight, Comp Air 6.2, Hartzell is EVERYWHERE, Pelton Part 2 Catalina Aircraft, holder of the Type Certificates for the 28-5ACF Catalina, has announced the rebirth of the iconic and legendary Catalina as the Catalina II Amphibious Turboprop. A...

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Oshkosh 2023 Morning Brief: Day Two-Catalina Reborn?, Sun n Fun 50th!, DeltaHawk

The Second of Five Days Of Morning Brief Goodness! Join us for our first Oshkosh 2023 Morning Brief, live from Wittman Field! We'll have news from the day before, a little weather report, live interviews, and a look ahead and...

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Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation Expands Leadership, Broadens Mission

Some of The Industry's Most Respected Leaders Join The Foundation For The Betterment of Aviation The Bob Hoover Legacy Foundation (BHLF) is pleased to announce that it is expanding its leadership team, as well as its mission. The BHLF will...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (07.23.23)

Aero Linx: The de Havilland Moth Club Welcome to the de Havilland Moth Club of North America, catering for all de Havilland aircraft types. Members receive regular e-mailed newsletters and access to the Members’ Area of the Club’s website.

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MD Helicopters Begins STC Process for Rolls-Royce 250-C30 Engined MD 520N

New Upgrade Offers 300 Lbs Payload, 15% more SHP, and 15% TOT Margins MD Helicopters expects certification on a new STC for the MD 520N Helicopter by the end of 2023, adding a good deal of power and high-altitude performance....

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