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December 14, 2015

Airborne 12.14.15: FAA-Must Register UAVs!, Avidyne Upgrades, Bad Elf Crowdfunds

Also: Ohio Defends Wrights, Near Miss, Teamster Pilots, Angel Flight Southeast, Aussie PC-21 Buy, Skigull App, Fee-Based UAV Registration Worries

ANN Airborne Link: /index.cfm?do=video.playVideo&videoid=b6a684ab-f2f9-4169-b590-fb9baf618436 YouTube Airborne Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUyfL

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Parkland Institute Of Aviation Casts A Wide Net

College Approaching High School Students About Aviation Careers

Every pilot, aviation company, and flying organization knows there is a compelling need to reach out to young people to interest them in aviation. Parkland College Institute of Aviation at the University of Illinois is actively working with a high school in California in an effort to do just that.

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Aero-TV: TAF’s Impressive Sling 4 - A Real Live AFFORDABLE Four Seater

An Impressive LSA-Like Airframe Boasts Excellent Numbers... And FOUR Seats!

A company located in South Africa named, The Aircraft Factory (TAF), produces some great airplanes, and ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, visited the TAF Torrance, CA headquarters to ask about their Sling 4, four-place aircraft. Jim met with Matt Liknaitzky, the president of MGL Avionics USA, and he heads up the U.S. distribution of Sling Aircraft for TAF. Jim’s first question was about the uniqueness of their Sling 4. It’s unique because it is a four place airplane, yet it’s powered by an engine of abo

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Airborne 12.11.15: HondaJet Cert, Hang Gliding/Paragliding Woes, PBoR2 Update

Also: Spirit of St. Louis Replica, NTSB Video, Small Airplane Certification, ALPA Commends, CA Aviation Hall Of Fame, Piper Diesel

ANN Airborne Link: /index.cfm?do=video.playVideo&videoid=896c78fb-8b21-4d06-a58f-d31f46dade94 YouTube Airborne Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rRj4mQ6SBVY Jet flight in a Honda has n

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Canada’s Aviation Hall Of Fame To Induct Four New Members

Also Names 'Belt Of Orion' Recipient For 2016

Canada’s Aviation Hall of Fame (CAHF) will induct four new members, and recognize a Belt of Orion recipient, at its 43rd annual gala dinner and ceremony, to be held Thursday June 9, 2016, at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, at Rockcliffe Airport in Ottawa.

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Klyde Morris (12.14.15)

Klyde Needs To Be Careful With His Pronunciations...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Angel Flight Southeast To Raffle Off A Flight In A P-51 Mustang

Charity Fundraiser Offers Chance To Win A Once-In-A-Lifetime Experience Flying An Iconic WWII Fighter.

You don’t have to be a history buff to appreciate the legacy of the P-51 Mustang. Introduced in 1940 to provide air protection during bombing missions, the Mustang was a formidable foe to the enemy while being an Allied pilot’s dream to fly.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (12.14.15)

Aero Linx: The International Auster Club The aims of the The International Auster Club are: To bring together Auster owners and enthusiasts and anyone wishing to support or learn about Auster aircraft throughout the world. To foster and promote the worldwide survival of the type in an airworthy state through the provision of information and advice as is within the scope of the Club’s technical and financial resources. To raise awareness of the brand by means of marketing and publicising Auster’s contribution to the UKs aviation heritage. To organise activities on a regular basis for Club members and guests...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (12.14.15): Convective SIGMET

Convective SIGMET A weather advisory concerning convective weather significant to the safety of all aircraft. Convective SIGMETs are issued for tornadoes, lines of thunderstorms, embedded thunderstorms of any intensity level, areas of thunderstorms greater than or equal to VIP level 4 with an area coverage of 4/10 (40%) or more, and hail 3/4 inch or greater.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (12.14.15)

“We have chosen to honor the Flying Tigers and to support the AVG Flying Tigers Association’s mission to preserve, respect, inform, educate and keep alive the accurate history of the AVG. In just seven months of intense aerial combat, the AVG earned a lasting niche in aviation history, operating under shortages and difficulties.” Source: Moreno Aguiari, the CAF Dixie Wing Marketing Officer and Atlanta Warbird Weekend Co-Chairman, commenting on how Chamblee, Georgia’s Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (KPDK) will be transformed into a World War II airfield September 24-25, 2016 when a squadron of vintage military aircraft from across the United States descend on the former Navy training base to celebrate the third annual Atla

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