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July 28, 2019

Airborne 07.26.19-OSH19-Day 5: Sen. Inhofe's Plane Act, BendixKing, Sandia ECDI

Also: Air Cam's Powerful Upgrades... and 3rd Seat!, Delta Hawk Readies, Pedal Power Formation, Jack Pelton Intvw--Part 5

Oklahoma Republican Senator James Inhofe is one of the champions of General Aviation in Washington, D.C. And the author of many of the bills that have been a benefit to GA pilots, including the Pilot’s Bill Of Rights. Inhofe’s latest effort is the Plane Act … “Promoting The Launch Of Aviation's Next Era”. And what's next may be the establishment of a national center for the advancement of aviation. Jim Campbell talked with the Senator earlier t

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Boeing Plaza Hosts WomenVenture 2019 Photo

More Than A Thousand Women Gathered In Front Of The Boeing Dreamliner On The Field

Now in its twelfth year, WomenVenture, a week-long social and networking event for women during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, attracts hundreds of women who are part of the aviation community and enjoy getting together to be inspired, to network, and to just plain have fun. More than a thousand women gathered in Boeing Plaza today for WomenVenture’s annual group photo, with most participants wearing their purple WomenVenture t-shirts.

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In 1929, Maryse Bastié Became The First Woman To Set An Aviation World Record

Flew For Nearly 27 Hours In A Caudron C-109 Airplane 90 Years Ago Today

Ninety years ago, on July 28, 1929, the French aviator Maryse Bastié made history when she became the first ever female pilot to set an aviation world record. The record was for the duration of her flight, which she completed in a Caudron C-109 aircraft and lasted for close to 27 hours.

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Robert Ballard Mounts Latest Effort To Solve The Amelia Earhart Mystery

National Geographic Explorer-At-Large To Begin His Expedition In August

Amelia Earhart is a name synonymous with adventure, bravery and mystery. The famous aviator deftly traversed the world — and society — to pursue her passion for exploration...a passion that ultimately cost her her life. Earhart’s tragic end led to decades of speculation about what actually happened to her.

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A4A Names Kristine O'Brien Vice President, Global Government Affairs

Will Join The Association In September

Airlines for America (A4A) has named  Kristine O'Brien to the role of vice president, Global Government Affairs. At A4A, O'Brien will be responsible for advancing advocacy priorities on behalf of A4A's carrier members as well as the flying and shipping public.

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JetBlue Appoints Teri McClure To Board Of Directors

Unanimously Approved By The Carrier's Board

JetBlue has appointed Teri P. McClure to its board of directors. The independent director appointment is effective immediately, following unanimous approval by the company’s board of directors.  

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Life Saving Anti-Collision Software Integrated Into First F-35s

Joint Government And Industry Team Successfully Fields The Technology Seven Years Ahead Of Schedule

The F-35 Joint Program Office, U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin have started integrating the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System (Auto-GCAS) on to Air Force F-35As in the fleet. Leveraging a rapid, agile development, test and contracting approach, the joint government and industry team successfully fielded the life-saving technology seven years earlier than previously planned.

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The First 4 Lessons Of King Schools New Garmin GTN 650/750 Course Are Free

Course To Be Released In October

Pilots can look forward to a new King Schools Flying The Garmin GTN 650/750 Course to be released in October. However, they don’t have to wait to get started since KING has released the first four lessons as a free video course, “Say Hello to the Garmin 650/750”. The free course includes lessons on the GTN Home Page, Start-up Pages and Knobs, The Direct To Key and Nav/Com Tuning and Volume.

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Terra Drone Brazil Conducts Brazil's First Unmanned FPSO Tank Inspection

Job Was Was Undertaken For Brazil’s State-Owned Oil Company Petrobras

Terra Drone Brazil has successfully completed Brazil’s first-ever drone inspection of an offshore FPSO tank. The unmanned FPSO tank inspection was undertaken for Brazil’s state-owned oil company Petrobras.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.28.19)

“I have always been intrigued by the story of Amelia Earhart because she shocked the world doing what everyone thought was impossible, much like what I have attempted to do my entire career as a deep-sea explorer.” Source: Robert Ballard, who will embark on an expedition to solve the mystery of what happened to Amelia Earhart in August.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.28.19): Steep Turns

In instrument flight, any turn greater than standard rate; in visual flight, anything greater than a 45° bank.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.28.19)

The Swift Museum Foundation

The Swift Museum is located at the McMinn County airport (KMMI) in Athens, TN. They have multiple Swift aircraft on display, including the first proto type #1, stock production and modified Swifts from 1946 to 1951, as well as two T-35 Buckaroo USAF trainers.

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