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June 24, 2017

GA, Biz Av Organizations Praise Senate FAA Reauthorization Bill

NBAA, NATA, GAMA Welcome 'Consensus-Driven' Approach

GA and business aviation interests lining up behind the FAA reauthorization bill introduced Thursday in the U.S. Senate while continuing to oppose the House bill that privatizes Air Traffic Control.

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AUVSI Supports UAS Provisions In House Version Of FAA Bill

Wynne: Measure Would Pave Way For UAS Traffic Management System

  While a great deal of the talk surrounding the recently-introduced FAA Reauthorization Bills in the U.S. House and Senate revolves around the fate of Air Traffic Control, there are other considerations that the aero-world is examining.

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Air Force Fighter Pilots Of The Year Announced

Five Recognized For Leadership And Aviation Skills

The Air Force recently announced the recipients of the 2016 Air Force Fighter Annual Awards. The award is designed to recognize fighter pilots and weapon systems officers’ commitment, performance, leadership and aviation skills that were instrumental to mission success of their units, the U.S. Air Force and the Defense Department.

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Hybrid Air Freighters Signs LOI To Purchase Lockheed Martin Hybrid Airships

Looks To Acquire Up To 12 Of The Aircraft Valued At Some $500 Million

Hybrid Air Freighters (HAF) has signed a Letter of Intent to purchase up to 12 Lockheed Martin Hybrid Airships, at a total value of approximately $500 million. HAF is working with Hybrid Enterprises, the exclusive reseller of Lockheed Martin's Hybrid Airships, to finalize the purchase agreement.

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Report: Drone Simulator Market Worth $764.7 Million By 2022

Growth Rate Will Exceed 15 Percent Annually

A new report "Drone Simulator Market by Platform (Commercial, Military), Component (Software, Hardware), Device Type (Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality), Drone Type (Fixed Wing, Quadcopter, Helicopter), System, and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by MarketsandMarkets, suggests the drone simulator market is projected to grow from an estimated $376.9 million in 2017 to $764.7 million by 2022, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 15.20% from 2017 to 2022.

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Southwest Region's Col. Mark Smith Named CAP's Next CEO/National Commander

Change Of Command Ceremony To Be Held September 2

Col. Mark Smith has been selected as Civil Air Patrol’s next chief executive officer and national commander by the organization’s Board of Governors. A change of command ceremony with Maj. Gen. Joe Vazquez, current CEO/national commander, will be held during CAP’s National Conference in San Antonio, Texas, on Sept. 2.

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Canada's Aviation Hall Of Fame Recognizes Robert Deluce

Porter Airlines CEO Formally Inducted Into The CAHF

Porter Airlines' president and CEO, Robert Deluce, has been formally inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF) at a ceremony held in Vancouver. The honor represents a continuing career that began by assisting his parents as a boy with their small hunting and fishing charter service in Northern Ontario, through to his current position at Porter. Deluce is the airline's founding CEO, having served in the role for more than a decade.

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CAE Signs A Series Of Commercial And Business Aviation Training Contracts

Together, Deals Valued At Approximately C$85 Million

CAE announced at the 2017 Paris Air Show a series of aviation training solution contracts with large fleet operators and airlines worldwide, including Ethiopian Airlines, Air India, and Japan Airlines.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.24.17)

“This bipartisan legislation is the right bill at the right time, helping strengthen and provide stability for the nation’s aviation system, so that it remains the world’s best five, 10 and 25 years from now.” Source: NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen, reacting to the introduction of the Senate version of the FAA reauthorization bill.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.24.17): Airport Surface Detection Equipment (ASDE)

Surveillance equipment specifically designed to detect aircraft, vehicular traffic, and other objects, on the surface of an airport, and to present the image on a tower display.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.24.17)

The California Agricultural Aircraft Association (CAAA) The California Agricultural Aircraft Association (CAAA) is a non-profit trade association representing the professional aerial application industry in California.

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