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January 12, 2017

Airborne 01.12.17: GA Reacts To Med Reform, SCOTUS Declines Flytenow, CAP Saves

Also: Airport Security, 2017 AMA Expo, CAF Promotes Rozendaal, Lazir-B, Gary Airport, Flypro, Asteroid Exploration

Reaction has started to come in about BasicMed, the long-awaited third-class medical reform released by the FAA on Tuesday morning. Years of effort by EAA and AOPA culminated as the FAA announced regulations that will implement the aeromedical reform law passed through Congress last July. The new regulations will take effect May 1, 2017. Jack J. Pelton, EAA CEO/chairman said in part, “This is the moment we’ve been waiting for, as the provisions of aeromedical reform become somet

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Aero-TV: Sirius XM + ForeFlight - Portable Weather Coming to Your Mobile Device!

ForeFlight Now Connects With SiriusXM to Provide Some Serious Weather Information…

This video is for our avionics and electronic geeks. While at the Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) held in November 2016, ANN news editor, Tom Patton, checked in with ForeFlight to get the latest update on this popular app. Tom met up with Angela Anderson, who is the Director of Marketing for ForeFlight.

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Airborne 01.11.17: FAA Medical Reform!, Boeing Delivers, Yuneec H520

Also: SpaceX WX Delay, Dynon+EAA, FLIR, Sukhoi Superjet 100, Lynx FBO, Duncan Aviation, AirMed International

Some have called it the "Holy Grail" to resuscitating General Aviation ... and after a long, long wait, it's finally here. The FAA has issued a final rule that allows general aviation pilots to fly without holding an FAA medical certificate as long as they meet certain requirements outlined in Congressional legislation. Until now, the FAA has required private, recreational, and student pilots, as well as flight instructors, to meet the requirements of and hold a third class medical certificate. T

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.12.17)

“The mission of the FAA is ‘to provide the safest, most efficient aerospace system in the world.’  The FAA's mission is not to be a shill for corporations. Source: Letter from California Congressman Ted Lieu to FAA Administrator Michael Huerta.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.12.17): Say Heading

Used by ATC to request an aircraft heading.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.12.17)

Ohio University Russ College Of Engineering And Technology Avionics Engineering Center

The Avionics Engineering Center The Ohio University Avionics Engineering Center, the only facility of its kind in the United States, specializes in the research, development, and evaluation of electronic navigational, communication, and surveillance systems.

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