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The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will make AirVenture a part of its 50th year performance schedule in 2020. The announcement was officially made at the International Council of Air Shows (ICAS) convention in Las Vegas. AirVenture, the 68th annual EAA  fly-in convention is July 20-26. The Snowbirds are currently scheduled to have a public practice session over the grounds on Friday, July 24, with full performances during the daily afternoon air show on Saturday and Sunday, July 25-26. The DeLand Sport Avi

Digital-Automatic Terminal Information Service (D-ATIS The service provides text messages to aircraft, airlines, and other users outside the standard reception range of conventional ATIS via landline and data link communications to the cockpit. Also, the service provides a computer-synthesized voice message that can be transmitted to all aircraft within range of existing transmitters. The Terminal Data Link System (TDLS) D-ATIS application uses weather inputs from local automated weather sources or manually entered meteorological data together with preprogrammed menus to provide standard information to users. Airports with D-ATIS capability are listed in the Chart Supplement U.S.

Aero Linx: Seaplane Pilots Association Seaplanes are the ultimate off road vehicle, they will take your passion for flight to a whole new level. Only three percent of pilots have taken advantage of this amazing skill, and seaplane pilots are highly regarded for having greater stick and rudder skills than the average pilot and it shows in their flying. The fun way is no runway... Every landing that a seaplane pilot does is unique, as the water surface and conditions are constantly changing. Enjoy the best of the outdoors, flying and boating in each and every seaplane flight. We hope you enjoy browsing and using our website, and may even consider joining the Seaplane Pilots Association and st

“You can think of a PMA as an egg that’s a part of an entire carton—the STC is the entire carton, with regard to STCs. We can sell the entire carton, the STC, or we can sell the individual eggs, the PMA.” Source: Duncan Aviation’s PMA Project Lead Chad Ladwig, commenting on their having creating a PMA Library consisting of more than 75 PMAs, all of which are available for sale. There are three ways to search the PMA Library: by aircraft, by PMA category, or by viewing the full list. Click By Aircraft to see the available PMAs by aircraft make. Click by PMA Category to see available PMAs for ATG, Aircell, Airframe, Installations, Interior, WLAN, or other categories.