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Classic Aero-TV: Bright-Shiny-Airworthy!–Steve Cole’s Hummel UltraCruiser

From 2015 (YouTube Edition): Some Of the Prettiest Sights Of Oshkosh Were Also Very Affordable At EAA AirVenture 2015, there are lots of airplanes to look at, but this one is a real eye catcher. It’s a small single-place airplane,...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.21.26): Under The Hood

Under The Hood Indicates that the pilot is using a hood to restrict visibility outside the cockpit while simulating instrument flight. An appropriately rated pilot is required in the other control seat while this operation is being conducted. (Refer to...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.21.26)

“While today’s decision marks the end of the French entity’s operations, it does not mark the end of accountability. The Group remains fully committed to pursuing the legal process to its conclusion, in the interests of the estate, creditors and...

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NTSB Final Report: Aeronca 11AC

Pilot Reported That There Was A Total Loss Of Engine Power While 1,200 Feet Above Ground Level Analysis: The pilot reported that there was a total loss of engine power while 1,200 feet above ground level and about 6 nautical...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.18.26)

“This STC approval is a major step forward for King Air 350 operators looking to elevate performance without buying a new airframe. By pairing Hartzell’s composite propeller with our XP67A upgrade, we are delivering a powerful, efficient solution with strong...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.18.26)

Aero Linx: J3 Cub Club J3-Cub.com is the largest community of J3-Cub pilots, owners and enthusiasts. With over 1000 active members, we have fostered a vibrant community and extensive knowledge base. Access to the J3-Cub.com community is by subscription only....

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Airborne 01.12.26: Crew 11 Evac, Starlink Doubles Up, Helo v Slackline

Also: Citation Gen2 Family Enters Service, Oshkosh Performers, Kodiak-TBM Continue Growth, BIG Boeing Order NASA announced it is bringing the astronauts of Crew-11 home early because of what they called a “medical concern” with one member of the crew. The...

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Airborne-Flight Training 01.15.26: US Aviation Academy, Team M1 Advance, ATC Pay

Also: Joby Sim, F-35 CCA Sims, Scholarship Winners, Sun Country-Allegiant The Air Force announced the selection of U.S. Aviation Academy for its early-stage pilot training program under a long-term contract valued at $835.6 million in one of the largest civilian...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (01.19.26)

Aero Linx: Bellanca Champion Club The Bellanca-Champion Club welcomes all owners, pilots, and enthusiasts. Whether you're a Bellanca owner or not, we invite you to join us. The club is dedicated to the Bellanca Cruisair, Cruisemaster, Viking/Super Viking, American Champion...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (01.19.26): Urban Air Mobility (UAM)

Urban Air Mobility (UAM) A subset of Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), referring to an air transportation system utilizing highly automated aircraft to transport passengers or cargo in urban/suburban areas.

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