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FAA Launches Campaign to Encourage Air Traffic Controller Applications from Women, Minorities

Application window open July 30-Aug. 2.

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Airborne-SE 07.15.21: Aerosport’s Daniela Knoll Talks All Things Bushcat!

Also: The BushCat by SkyReach Is Available As A Certified Light Sport Aircraft (SLSA) As we work our way through the light-sport aircraft industry, it's impossible to miss that certain aircraft attract certain people for different reasons... but if you’re...

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Airborne-Unmanned 07.13.21: USAF & Drone Racing, Drone Delivery Canada, ERAU

Also: Volocopter Acquires DG Flugzeugbau, Oshkosh is Coming!, NASA Selects AURA, Atlas V Rocket The United States Air Force and the Drone Racing League, are expanding their partnership ahead of the 2021-22 DRL Allianz World Championship Season. Following a successful...

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Airborne 07.16.21: JetPack Speeder, Flight Design F2, STOL Drag

Also: AEA Avionics Prize, Boeing 2Q/21, Sporty’s Pilot Training Platform, RCAF Foundation JetPack Aviation has completed flight testing with the first prototype – P1 – of its Speeder jet powered, VTOL mobility platform. Trials concluded successfully in May. Flight testing...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.19.21)

“Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, global travel restrictions, and an extended negotiation between the government and our employer to secure much-needed assistance, this latest development is a positive sign for our members, and all Canadians, that a return to normalcy...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (07.19.21)

Aero Linx: The Seaplane Pilots Association The Seaplane Pilots Association is the only organization in the world solely focused on representing the interests of seaplane pilots, owners and operators. SPA is dedicated to promoting safe seaplane operations, and to protecting...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (07.18.21)

Aero Linx: ICAS Foundation/GAMA Scholarship The ICAS Foundation has joined with GAMA to provide assistance to students seeking an aviation-related degree. Eligible students are those who are enrolled in an aviation-related degree program, such as professional pilot, maintenance/engineering, or aviation...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (07.18.21): Radio Magnetic Indicator

Radio Magnetic Indicator An aircraft navigational instrument coupled with a gyro compass or similar compass that indicates the direction of a selected NAVAID and indicates bearing with respect to the heading of the aircraft.

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FAA Issues Decision on LaGuardia AirTrain Environmental Review

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today issued its decision on the environmental review for the proposed construction of the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) AirTrain. This final step, referred to as the Record of Decision, allows the Port Authority of New York...

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Airborne 07.19.21: Waco Aircraft, Blue Origin, Stratos 716X

Also: MCAS Cherry Point Air Show, Dauntless Air, Astro Doug Hurley Retires, Epic E1000 GX ANN had received an invite from Waco Aircraft to visit their new HQ in Battle Creek, MI, where they have made serious upgrades and improvements...

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