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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (12.18.20): Braking Action Advisories

Braking Action Advisories When tower controllers receive runway braking action reports which include the terms “medium,” “poor,” or “nil,” or whenever weather conditions are conducive to deteriorating or rapidly changing runway braking conditions, the tower will include on the ATIS...

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NGPA Awards Over $150,000 in 2020 Aviation Scholarship

Deserving LGBTQ+ Members Win Major Scholarship Awards NGPA, The Worldwide LGBT Aviation Community, announces the winners of their 2020 Scholarships. In the 22nd year of offerings, NGPA saw a record number of applications which signifies the increased need for financial...

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ASTM Int’l Committee Activity Focuses on Aerospace Industry Certifications

Recently, The Committee Approved A Standard Guide For A/C Certifications Of Aerospace Engineers And Professionals New activity from ASTM International's aerospace personnel committee (F46) focuses on standardizing certification in the aerospace industry. Committee F46 oversees the development and maintenance of...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (12.18.20)

Aero Linx: Light Aircraft Association Welcome to the Light Aircraft Association, the heart of a community that lives and breathes recreational aviation in all its forms! With almost 70 years of history, no other UK association has the depth of...

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Lion Air 737 in runway excursion after landing

A Lion Air Boeing 737-900ER suffered a runway excursion after landing during a heavy rainstorm at Lampung airport. A Lion Air Boeing 737-900ER suffered a runway excursion after landing during a heavy rainstorm at Lampung airport. The jet, registered PK-LGP,...

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Boeing in support deal for Singapore F-15SGs

Boeing has secured a 10-year support contract related to Singapore’s fleet of F-15SG fighters. Boeing has secured a 10-year support contract related to Singapore’s fleet of F-15SG fighters. The performance based logistics (PBL) package was secured as a direct commercial...

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Tokyo taps Lockheed to work with MHI on F-X future fighter

Tokyo has selected Lockheed Martin to work with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to develop the country’s F-X future fighter. Tokyo has selected Lockheed Martin to work with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to develop the country’s F-X future fighter. After looking...

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Lockheed Martin in $4.4 billion acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin will acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.4 billion, in a bid to beef up its capabilities in advanced propulsion. Lockheed Martin will acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne for $4.4 billion, in a bid to beef up its capabilities in advanced propulsion....

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Singapore, UK sign safety, MRO agreements

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA) have signed two agreements on safety, security and training, as well as on aviation maintenance. The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) and the UK...

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Boeing Australia pushes ‘loyal wingman’ maiden flight to 2021

The Boeing Australia Airpower Teaming System (ATS) loyal wingman aircraft is moving closer to its maiden flight after completing its first high-speed taxi test. The Boeing Australia Airpower Teaming System (ATS) loyal wingman aircraft is moving closer to its maiden...

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