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January 31, 2019

Airborne 01.30.19: TBMs Over S Pole, Big Tecnam Buy, V-280 Valor

Also: True Blue Power On Tecnam Traveller, Thunderbirds at Super Bowl, A330neo 'Beyond 180 Minutes' ETOPS, Abandoned Airliner

Daher is calling attention to the exceptional flights performed this month by owner-pilots on two TBM aircraft that traversed Antarctica and overflew the magnetic South Pole. These achievements marked the first legs in earning the Polar Diamond Circumnavigator Diploma, recognized by the Federation Aeronautique Internationale, which has only been awarded once before. One of the TBM owner-pilots – Sebastian Diaz from Santiago, Chile – reunited three generations of pilot

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AMA Drone Report 01.31.19: No Drone Super Bowl, Flightwave Tiltpod, Newark Hoax?

Also: DJI Provides Details, Rover Team, BIG Russian Okhotnik, Aero-TV: Camp AMA

The FAA will establish airspace restrictions affecting UAS operations January 31 to February 3, 2019 centered on Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA due to pre-Super Bowl and Super Bowl activity. NOTAMs will be issued depicting a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) with all UAS aircraft flight operations prohibited during Specific times. UAS operations are authorized within the defined SSI airspace if in compliance with published requirements. The FAA recommends that all aircraft operators check NOTAMs OFTEN for mandatory ai

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SDASM Continuing To Offer Free Admission To Federal Employees

Offer Will Continue Through Feb. 21

The San Diego Air & Space Museum will continue offering free admission to federal employees through Feb. 21, the Museum announced Monday.

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AMA Drone Report 01.24.19: AMA Responds, FAA UAS Symposium, DJI Urges Caution

Also: New Canada Rules, DJI Investigating, Police Drones, AMA Expo East 2019

The FAA published a notice of proposed rulemaking on the Operation of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems over People and an advance notice of proposed rulemaking on Safe and Secure Operations of sUAS, recently. AMA’s Executive Director, Chad Budreau, commented... “The proposed rulemakings on flying over people, night flying, and safe and secure operations are a step toward opening up the airspace for more commercial UAS operators. For model aircraft hobbyists, however, we do not anticipate these rules w

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (01.31.19)

"Our financial performance provided a firm platform to further invest in new growth businesses, innovation and future franchise programs, as well as in our people and enabling technologies. In the last 5 years, we have invested nearly $35 billion in key strategic areas of our business, all while increasing cash returns to shareholders." Source: Boeing Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.31.19): Catch Point

A fix/waypoint that serves as a transition point from the high altitude waypoint navigation structure to an arrival procedure (STAR) or the low altitude ground−based navigation structure.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.31.19)

Helicopter Safety Alliance

The Helicopter Safety Alliance (HSA) offers small helicopter operators the opportunity to have “big-time” safety at an affordable price. The Alliance’s safety program, based on modern, data-driven risk mitigation strategies, will make a difference in operational safety, freeing operators to focus on running their businesses.

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