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January 26, 2017

Airborne 01.26.17: New MRJ Delays, Record Wingsuit Jump, Remote Pilots Council

Also: FAA Changes, EAA STC Program, NBAA Update, IAM Wants Vote, Canada Pilot, GI Aviation

The first delivery to a customer of a Mitsubishi MRJ airliner has been pushed back two years, according to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. The company says the change is due to revisions of certain systems and electrical configurations on the aircraft to meet the latest requirements for certification. Mitsubishi said on their website, "Since the historic MRJ first flight in November 2015, we have made significant progress in both engineering and test, and now three aircraft are in flight test in the U

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Paper Airplane Toss Could Land SC High School Student In Jail

Teacher Was Hit In The Eye By The Wayward 'Aircraft'

A student at Andrews High School in Andrews, SC faces 30 days in jail for tossing a paper airplane in class that struck a teacher in the eye.

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Aero-TV: Embraer Executive Jets - Enhancing Their Role In BizAv

Listen In While an Executive Jet Leader Explains How Their Company Will Expand Their Market…
 
While at the Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) held in November 2016, Aero-News Correspondent, Kathryn Creedy, had the opportunity to meet with Marco Tulio Pellegrini, who is the President and CEO of Embraer Executive Jets.

Aero-TV: Embraer Executive Jets - Enhancing Their Role In BizAv

Listen In While an Executive Jet Leader Explains How Their Company Will Expand Their Market…

While at the Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) held in November 2016, Aero-News Correspondent, Kathryn Creedy, had the opportunity to meet with Marco Tulio Pellegrini, who is the President and CEO of Embraer Executive Jets. Kathryn asked Pellegrini to amplify some of the comments he made in a previous press conference about introducing more corporate-type jets into the market because of the need for more dependable and reliable air transportation (in other words, kick the airlines to the curb!).

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Wind Tunnel Testing Completed By Boom

Clears The Way For Airframe Construction, Company Says

The company hoping to build the next supersonic airliner has completed wind tunnel testing on a potential new supersonic aircraft, verifying two years of aerodynamic design work.

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Airborne 01.25.17: FAI World Glider Champ's, Cessna Pilot Centers Grow, Fuel Tax

Also: Fighter Jet VidGames, Swift Fuels, SpaceX Resupply, FAA Approves, Tiltrotor Test Rig, Emirates, United Mess

A hard-fought two-week battle in Australian skies saw three new Gliding World Champions win gold medals. The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale Gliding World Champions were crowned last Sunday, bringing the competition to a close. Russell Cheetham from Great Britain took gold in the Open Class, scraping ahead of defending FAI World Champion Michael Sommer. France’s Killian Walbrou took gold in the hotly contested 18 Meter Class. Textron Aviation has announced i

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.26.17)

“I am very pleased that an individual of Rob’s caliber and talent will be leading Quest moving forward.” Source: Quest Aircraft outgoing CEO Sam Hill.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.26.17): Precipitation

Any or all forms of water particles (rain, sleet, hail, or snow) that fall from the atmosphere and reach the surface.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.26.17)

USMC/Combat Helicopter Association

This organization, previously known as the USMC/Vietnam Helicopter Association, is now known as the USMC/Combat Helicopter Association with REGULAR or ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIPs available.

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