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January 18, 2019

Aero Club Of Atlanta Cancels January Event

Speaker From The FAA Unable To Attend Due To Partial Government Shutdown

Due to problems that have resulted from the current government shut down, the Atlanta Aero Club will, unfortunately, have to cancel the January 24th luncheon.

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Airborne 01.16.19: ATC Gets Pizza, SpaceX LayOffs, AirVenture '19 AirShow

Also: Plane-Power Six-Phase A/C Alternators, NATCA Sues, AirFlair Winner, Lion Air Flight 610 CVR

Canadian air traffic controllers are doing what they can to help out their U.S. counterparts on Long Island as the American controllers work without pay during the partial government shutdown. Atlantic Canada controllers ordered up several pizzas and had them delivered to the control center on Long Island where Controllers have been working without pay since December 22 due to the partial shutdown. There are currently about 14,000 controllers in the U.S. working without pay, according to NAT

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New Book Takes A Humorous Look At Air Traffic Control

'Confessions of an Air Traffic Controller' Now Available On Amazon And Barns And Noble Online

A new book takes a humorous look at the life of an Air Traffic Controller. "Confessions of an Air Traffic Controller" by Danny Mortensen is now available at Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble.

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New Zealand Air Traffic Controllers Reach Out To Unpaid Colleagues

Offers Messages Of Support To Furloughed U.S. Controllers

As the U.S. government shutdown nears the end of its third week, New Zealand’s Air Traffic Controllers were among the wider membership of the New Zealand Air Line Pilots’ Association (NZALPA) who reached out with messages of support to American colleagues – none of whom have been paid in the US since December 22, 2018.

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Klyde Morris 01.18.19

C'mon, Klyde. April Fools Is Still A Couple Of Months Away

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.18.19)

"Gulfstream has been involved with SAJF since June 2011, when a Gulfstream G450 became the first business jet to cross the Atlantic on a blend of the fuel. Since then, we've taken ever-greater steps in supporting sustainability, including securing a dedicated supply of SAJF for our corporate, demonstration and flight-test fleet." Source: Mark Burns, president, Gulfstream. A G280 recently set a city-pair record on a flight between Savannah and Van Nuys airport on a biofuel blend.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.18.19): Quick Look

A feature of the EAS and ARTS which provides the controller the capability to display full data blocks of tracked aircraft from other control positions.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.18.19)

Universities Space Research Association

USRA is an independent, nonprofit research corporation where the combined efforts of in-house talent and university-based expertise merge to advance space science and technology.

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