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March 07, 2020

Friedrichshafen Postponed!

Coronavirus Concerns Delays Popular European Event

The powers that be at Aero-Friedrichshafen have announced a postponement for the April 1st event, just a few weeks ahead. The event has announced the following: 'Due to current developments in regard to the spread of Coronavirus COVID-19, Messe Friedrichshafen is taking a serious but necessary step: aviation show AERO will not be held in the planned period of April 1 to 4, 2020, but will be postponed to a date that has not yet been determined.'

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AUVSI Supports FAA’s Plans To Review UAS Type Certification

A Clear Vision On The Future Certification Process Is Needed To Remove Uncertainty In The Industry

The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) says it supports the FAA's plans to review type certification for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), which is necessary with the arrival of remote and tracking identification.

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CAE Announces Opening Of Its 2020 CAE Women In Flight Scholarship Program

Launching Second Edition With Southwest Airlines

CAE announced the opening of its second edition of the CAE Women in Flight scholarship program, with its first airline partner in this edition: Southwest Airlines, during the International Women in Aviation conference. The objective of this unique annual scholarship program is to inspire a new generation of professional pilots among women, as well as to encourage diversity in aviation. One outstanding candidate will be selected and awarded the scholarship to train with CAE. Other airline partners will be announced in the upcoming months.

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NASA: Crashing Into Safe Autonomous Flight

The Key Piece Of Technology To Be Showcased In The Challenge Is Called 'Safeguard'

Later this year, NASA’s Langley Research Center will host the Safeguard with Autonomous Navigation Demonstration (SAND) competition. SAND is an opportunity for American small businesses to compete in an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) competition to help NASA address safety-critical risks associated with flying UAVs in the national airspace.

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Allegiant Announces Aircraft Base In Concord, North Carolina

Locally-Based Operation To Bring Investment In Jobs, Growth Opportunities

Allegiant Travel Company has announced plans to establish a base of operations at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (USA). The Las Vegas-based company will invest $50 million to establish the new base in Concord, creating at least 66 high-wage jobs and housing two Airbus aircraft.

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Air New Zealand Files Patent For Lie-Flat Beds In Economy Cabins

Economy Skynest Is The Result Of Three Years Of Air New Zealand Research And Development

Air New Zealand has filed patent and trademark applications for the Economy Skynest which provides six full length lie-flat sleep pods in economy cabins. The Economy Skynest is the result of three years of Air New Zealand research and development, with the input of more than 200 customers at its Hangar 22 innovation center in Auckland.

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FOAM-C: Airbus Now ‘Foaming’ On Board The International Space Station

Experiment Studies The Stability Of Foams Away From The Influence Of Earth’s Gravity

Airbus has sent a new fluid experiment, FOAM-C, to the International Space Station (ISS). FOAM-C, which was developed and manufactured for the European Space Agency (ESA), is scheduled to be activated this month by astronaut Jessica Meir, who has been on the ISS since September 2019.

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StellarXplorers Announces 2020 National Finalists

Will Travel To Houston, Texas To Compete For The National Championship Title, All Expenses Paid

The Air Force Association (AFA) has announced the names of the teams invited to the StellarXplorers VI National Finals Competition, to be held April 20-22, 2020. Teams will travel all-expenses paid to Houston, Texas to compete for the National Championship title. These top 10 teams advanced through four competitive qualification rounds, and represent schools and other youth groups from California, Colorado, Illinois, Louisiana, New Jersey, and Oregon.

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EASA Certifies Universal Avionics ClearVision EFVS

First Civil Certification Of A Wearable HUD And First EFVS To Land Solution For Line-Fit Passenger Aircraft

Universal Avionics (UA) announces European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification for its ClearVision Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) with SkyLens Head-Wearable Display (HWD).

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.07.20)

“AUVSI is pleased that the FAA wishes to recognize under the amended 14 CFR Part 21, at amendment 21-60, for the issuance of type certificates for special classes of aircraft.”Source: Excerpt from comments submitted by AUVSI concerning the FAA's plans to review type certification for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.07.20): Overlying Center

The ARTCC facility that is responsible for arrival/departure operations at a specific terminal.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.07.20)

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CAFE Foundation creates and advances the understanding of personal aircraft technologies through research, analysis, and education.

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