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Airborne-Flight Training 01.03.24: Last Harrier Pilots, NAHF Award, Young Eagles

Also: PSA Buck$$$, FedEx Pilots NOT Happy, Embry-Riddle, USCG Awards DFC The Harrier's time is coming to a close in US Marine Corps service, as the last 2 pilots in the type enter the training pipeline. The AV-8B Harrier will...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.10.24)

Aero Linx: Civil Aviation Authority As the UK's aviation regulator we work so that: 1) the aviation industry meets the highest safety standards, 2) consumers have choice, value for money, are protected and treated fairly when they fly, 3) through...

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Airborne 01.08.24: B737 Emergency AD, FAA Penatie$$$, A4A Attacks GA

Also: Anti-Aviation Santa Monica, Midwest Eclipse Fly-In, FedEx Pilots, 1st A350 Hull Loss The FAA issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive regarding a particular configuration of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft after a high-profile incident with an Alaska Airlines flight. The...

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Residents encouraged to prepare for arctic conditions

With the chance of arctic conditions blowing into Oklahoma City, residents are encouraged to prepare for freezing temperatures. Here are some things you need to know: Streets If snow and ice begin to fall, City street crews will work around...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.08.24)

“This AD prohibits further flight of affected airplanes, until the airplane is inspected and all applicable corrective actions have been performed using a method approved by the manager... if final action is later identified, the FAA might consider further rulemaking...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.08.24): Hazardous Weather Information

Hazardous Weather Information Summary of significant meteorological information (SIGMET/WS), convective significant meteorological information (convective SIGMET/WST), urgent pilot weather reports (urgent PIREP/UUA), center weather advisories (CWA), airmen's meteorological information (AIRMET/WA), graphical airmen's meteorological information (G-AIRMET) and any other weather such as...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.08.24)

Aero Linx: National Agricultural Aviation Association Agricultural aviation is an important part of the overall aviation and agriculture industries. The industry consists of small businesses and pilots that use aircraft to aid farmers in producing a safe, affordable and abundant...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.07.24): High Speed Taxiway

High Speed Taxiway A long radius taxiway designed and provided with lighting or marking to define the path of aircraft, traveling at high speed (up to 60 knots), from the runway center to a point on the center of a...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.07.24)

“Our current Board of Directors comprises a dedicated team of industry leaders, and the new members bring visionary leadership and guidance to our organization. With a breadth of aerospace expertise and relationships from throughout the industry, the new directors will...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.04.24)

“Airbus regrets to confirm that an A350-900 operated by Japan Airlines was involved in an accident during flight JAL516 from Sapporo New Chitose Airport to Haneda International Airport shortly after 17:47 (local time) on 02 January 2024. All 367 passengers...

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