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November 30, 2017

AMA Drone Report 11.30.17: Biggest Drone City?, DJI Goggles, Drone Racing

Also: Leaflet Drop Arrest, UK Drone Law, SureFly Hybrid Octocopter, Drone Assists In Rescue

If you're looking for a thriving drone community, look no further than Las Vegas. According to research conducted by Bard College in New York, the 89117 ZIP code has the largest number of hobbyist drone registrations at 672. The researchers analyzed data from the FAA's registration database. DJI has introduced an enhanced version of the DJI Goggles targeted at drone racers, aerial enthusiasts and RC hobbyists. The new DJI Goggles RE (Racing Edition) take on a completely new look, with a redesigned metallic matte

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Pilot Faults Power Company In 2015 Colorado Incident

Xcel Energy Named In Response To Federal Suit Filed By Injured Automobile Driver

The pilot of an L-39C jet and his passenger have named Xcel Energy as being at fault for an accident in which the airplane went through seven power lines while making a low pass through De Beque Canyon near Grand Junction, CO in 2015.

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Quinte International Airshow Canceled For 2018

Event Was To Have Been Held At Canadian Forces Base Trenton In Ontario

The Quinte International Airshow, planned for Canadian Forces Base Trenton in Ontario, Canada, has been canceled for next year citing operational commitments that conflict with the event.

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Airborne 11.29.17: Cessna SkyCourier, Women's Freefall Record, KSMO Temp Closure

Also: Hartzell Engine Technologies, Persian Gulf Airlines, 'Unsafe' Intercept Of P-8, Farnborough 2018

Textron Aviation has introduced a new twin-engine, high-wing, large-utility turboprop – the Cessna SkyCourier 408. FedEx Express has signed on as the launch customer for up to 100 aircraft, with an initial fleet order of 50 cargo aircraft and options for 50 more. Entry into service for the SkyCourier is planned for 2020. A group of 32 women set a world record for skydiving in formation on November 25th during an event held at Skydive Arizona over the Thanksgiving weekend. The women exited two air

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AMA Drone Report 11.16.17: Drone Registration, Drone Journalists Jailed

Also: Terror Advisory, DRL Sim, SureFly Octocopter, Space Needle Drone Pilot, FAI-ASFC World Fly-In Expo

A bill that includes a return to civilian drone registration has been included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2018. It would again require the registration of drones weighing more than about half a pound with the federal government. "Congress finalized legislation that will reverse the earlier court ruling in the John Taylor case and restore the FAA’s UAS registration requirement, including for AMA members," said the AMA. Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke has issue

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (11.30.17)

“This is an unprecedented opportunity for aviation students to earn a part-time salary while being trained for a challenging and rewarding career to serve and protect the American people.” Source: Christopher Wiyda, deputy director for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) northern region.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (11.30.17): Critical Areas

Areas where disturbances to the ILS localizer and glideslope courses may occur when surface vehicles or aircraft operate near the localizer or glideslope antennas.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (11.30.17)

Hatz Biplane Association The official webpage of the Hatz Biplane Association, dedicated to the education and enjoyment of building and flying Hatz CB-1, Classic, Bantam, and Kelly-D biplanes.

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