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April 13, 2015

Airborne 04.13.15: AEA 2015 Updates, Aspen's Stunning AOA, Merlin LSA Flies

Also: Stratus Transponder, Huge Concorde RC Plane, Avidyne's AXP322, HeliTrak, HondaJet World Tour, American A/L SOC

We hope you enjoyed our LIVE Coverage of AEA2015 over the last few days... but there’s still lots of news to catch up on! AEA president and CEO Paula Derks and GAMA president and CEO Pete Bunce shared the stage last week at the AEA Convention for the annual "State of the Industry" address. Both Derks and Bunce delved into numerous areas of their respective segments of the aviation industry. They discussed many details, but the overall attitude expressed from both organization leaders was that the “State of the Industry” was good and prospects are looking better for the future. Aspen Avionics has announced the in

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