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January 12, 2019

Brazilian Government Clears Boeing/Embraer Strategic Partnership

Embraer Board Of Directors Final Approval Needed

The government of Brazil has approved a proposed strategic partnership between Embraer and Boeing that will position both companies to accelerate growth in global aerospace markets.

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Air Force accepts KC-46A

Formal Delivery Ceremony Planned For Later This Month

The U.S. Air Force accepted the first KC-46A Pegasus tanker from The Boeing Company Thursday. This is a major milestone for the next generation tanker and will allow Airmen to begin operational testing and flight training.

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DJI Welcomes New U.K. Drone Regulations

New Rules Provide Improved Restriction Zones Around Airports

DJI welcomes the U.K. Department for Transport’s new regulatory measures announced on January 7th. The amendments to the Air Navigation Order strike a sensible balance between protecting critical infrastructure such as airports and allowing British businesses and the public at large to enjoy the benefits of drone technology.

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NCDOT Report Reveals KCLT Contributes $23 Billion To State’s Economy

One Of The State's Top Economic Engines Among Airports, Report Says

Charlotte Douglas International Airport leads the state as the top economic engine among N.C. airports, according to a report released by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Division of Aviation.

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Space Flag Prepares Airmen For A Real Fight

Space Operators Are Thrown A Dynamic Range Of Scenarios During Training Exercise

Air Force Space Command concluded its fourth iteration of the Department of Defense’s premier space exercise last month in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

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Airbus Posts First Manufacturing Jobs For Newest Mobile Assembly Line

New Workers Will Build The A220 Airliner

Airbus, in conjunction with its hiring partner AIDT, is seeking its first candidates to fill manufacturing positions for its newest assembly line in Mobile, Alabama. The positions are the first wave of production jobs announced for the company’s A220 aircraft assembly line. The open positions include aircraft structure/installation mechanics, installers for aircraft cabin furnishings and aircraft electricians.

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HeliOffshore Workshops Support Operators Preparing To Adopt EBT

Evidence-Based Training Offers Multiple Safety Benefits

HeliOffshore recently held the first in a series of workshops to enhance awareness and understanding of the safety benefits of Evidence-based Training (EBT). These are part of a data-driven initiative to support helicopter operators wanting to give their flight crew the most appropriate training, based on their actual level of experience and operational circumstances.

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ERAU Researchers Helping Find Solutions For Military Pilots Experiencing Hypoxia

Two Projects Designed To Better Understand, Prevent And Even Predict Hypoxia Among Pilots In Flight

Separate projects led by Assistant Professor of Aeronautical Science Janet K. Marnane and Associate Professor of Human Factors Joseph R. Keebler are designed to better understand, prevent and even predict hypoxia among pilots in flight. The projects are part of the university’s programs on the Daytona Beach Campus in Aeronautical Science and Human Factors and Behavioral Neurobiology.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.12.19)

"We are pleased to see that the new rectangular restriction zones around airport runway approach paths address the risk at airports in a way similar to the latest version of DJI’s geofencing technology.” Source: Christian Struwe, Head of Policy at DJI EMEA, commenting on new drone regulations in the U.K.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.12.19): Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA)

An area in the NAS, described in 14 CFR Part 93, wherein the flight of aircraft is subject to special traffic rules, unless otherwise authorized by air traffic control.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.12.19)

The European Cockpit Association

The European Cockpit Association (ECA) was created in 1991 and is the representative body of European pilots at European Union (EU) level. It represents over 38,000 European pilots from the National pilot Associations in 37 European states.

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