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Airborne 05.28.21: HondaJet Elite S, Air Race Derby, Autonomous King Air

Also: Boeing Fine, Pilot Records Database, Next CAP National Commander, Mexican Safety Rating Honda Aircraft Company has unveiled a new and upgraded aircraft, the "HondaJet Elite S," at a virtual product launch event themed "Innovation Continues: Elite S." The HondaJet...

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ANN FAQ: Like Us On Facebook

There's A Lot To Like On ANN's Latest Social Media Site We all know how important Social Media is to a lot of people, particularly those under 30. We also know how important those folks are to the future of...

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Don’t Forget to Register for the 2021 FAA UAS Symposium

There is still time to register for Episodes III and IV of the virtual FAA Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Symposium. The theme for this years event is Above and Beyond and it will take place on June 9-10, 2021 and...

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The Twelfth Year of LIVE Coverage of the AEA Convention Starts June 22!

New Technologies, Expert Coverage, and CREATIVE Programming Distinguish This 12th Anniversary Event The Aero-News Network, in an exciting 12 year-long partnership with the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA), is pleased to announce the schedule for this year's programming initiatives and programs...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (05.28.21): Navigation Reference System (NRS)

Navigation Reference System (NRS) The NRS is a system of waypoints developed for use within the United States for flight planning and navigation without reference to ground based navigational aids. The NRS waypoints are located in a grid pattern along...

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.28.21)

“Keeping the flying public safe is our primary responsibility. That is not negotiable, and the FAA will hold Boeing and the aviation industry accountable to keep our skies safe.” Source: FAA Administrator Steve Dickson, explaining the FAA's rationale for $17...

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Airborne-Unmanned 05.25.21: UAV Organ Transport, Tello Talent Drone, Lilium

Also: FBI v Drone, Rocket Lab, NTSB Wants To Amend, XPO Atlanta MissionGO, LifeSource and Mercy Hospital have conducted what they report to be the first-ever test flight carrying a human pancreas via an UAS conducted on May 5. Following...

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Airborne 05.24.21: Aerion ShutDown, LSA Expansion Update, Virgin Galactic

Also: GAMA 1Q/2021 Sales, 2021 ARC Air Derby, EUROCONTROL Forecast, Canada Issues NOTAM Aerion... one of a very few companies currently attempting to build the next generation of supersonic aircraft, this time for the BizJet market, has announced that it...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (05.26.21)

Aero Linx: The Classic Jet Aircraft Association (CJAA) The Classic Jet Aircraft Association (CJAA) is a federally chartered, tax exempt 501(c)7 organization with headquarters in Maryland. CJAA is organized into a nine-member board supported by experts in finance, safety and...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (05.26.21): Radar Point Out

Radar Point Out An action taken by a controller to transfer the radar identification of an aircraft to another controller if the aircraft will or may enter the airspace or protected airspace of another controller and radio communications will not...

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