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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.23.26)

“This is a rare chance to help shape a piece of spaceflight history, and to be part of a moment that will inspire future explorers for years to come...” Source: A statement from Virgin Galactic, announcing an initiative asking the...

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Airborne 08.24.26: Military Medicals, EAA Hall of Fame, BizAv Salaries Rise

Also: Amazon Drone Delivery, NASA’s Swift Rescue... NOT, Army Resumes Apache Training, USAF To Antarctica Turnback The FAA has proposed a rule to exempt military pilot trainees from the requirement to hold an FAA third-class medical certificate, provided they already...

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Airborne 08.24.26: Military Medicals, EAA Hall of Fame, BizAv Salaries Rise

Also: Amazon Drone Delivery, NASA’s Swift Rescue... NOT, Army Resumes Apache Training, USAF To Antarctica Turnback The FAA has proposed a rule to exempt military pilot trainees from the requirement to hold an FAA third-class medical certificate, provided they already...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (08.21.26)

Aero Linx: South Carolina Aviation Association (SCAA) The South Carolina Aviation Association is the only state-affiliated group for aviation professionals and enthusiasts. ere are three other reasons why you should be part of this organization: 1) Become a part of...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (08.21.26): 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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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (08.20.26)

Aero Linx: Airports Council International (ACI) Airports Council International (ACI) represents the collective interests of airports around the world to promote excellence in the aviation industry. We do this by working with governments, regional ACI members, experts, and international organizations...

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NTSB Prelim: Scoda Aeronautica LTDA Super Petrel XP

Airplane Was At About 45 Knots Indicated Airspeed When It Hit A Wave About 7 Inches In Height At About A 45 Degree Angle On June 13, 2026, about 0924 eastern daylight time, a Scoda Aeronautica LTDA, Super Petrel XP...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Term (08.19.26): Ground Stop

Ground Stop The GS is a process that requires aircraft that meet a specific criteria to remain on the ground. The criteria may be airport specific, airspace specific, or equipment specific; for example, all departures to San Francisco, or all...

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NTSB Final Report: Paul D Cannon Kitfox Light Squared

(Pilot) Failed To Properly Flare The Airplane Resulting In A Hard Landing Analysis: The pilot/owner of the amateur-built airplane reported that, while performing touch-and-go landings, he failed to properly flare the airplane resulting in a hard landing. The landing loads...

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ANN’s Daily Aero-Linx (08.17.26)

Aero Linx: United States Ultralight Association (USUA) USUA is the organization that the FAA, the media, and other organizations look to when it comes to ultralight issues. When an ultralight accident or incident happens in the USA, we are the...

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