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February 01, 2019

Airborne 02.01.19: Sebring 2019, Erie Airport, NATCA Grateful

Also: Alsim Reports, P-8A Poseidon Contract, Catalina Island, SDASM Free Admission

The annual Sebring Sport Aviation Expo has a hard time catching a break from Mother Nature. Despite that, the event is showing signs of life, with better organization, and is apparently listening to critiques from years past. Cooler temperatures, rain, and high winds typified much of the event, but it didn't keep a fair segment of the Sport Aviation Universe from showing up. Gyroplanes continue to show signs of Life, while formally popular powered parachutes seem to be disappearing at a rapid rate. Amphibs continue to get

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Aero-TV: DJI’s Mightiest Mavic – ANN Reviews The Mavic 2 Pro

Lots Of Features Packed Into A Compact Platform

Aero-News drone expert KC Sealock recently had a chance to get his hands on a DJI Mavic 2 Pro drone, and ran it through its paces. According to DJI, The Mavic 2 is "the most advanced DJI camera drone ever built, designed for professionals, aerial photographers and content creators. Incorporating the iconic folding design of the world's most popular Mavic Pro, the Mavic 2 is a powerful platform with new gimbal-stabilized cameras and advanced intelligent features like Hyperlapse and ActiveTrack for easier and more dynamic storytelling.

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Klyde Morris 02.01.19

And Just Like That, Thousand Of Would-Be Martians Descend On Lake Woebegone

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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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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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.01.19)

"Blue Origin is honored that Telesat has selected our powerful New Glenn rocket to launch Telesat’s innovative LEO satellite constellation into space. We are excited to be partnering with this industry leader on their disruptive satellite network architecture." Source: Blue Origin CEO Bob Smith.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.01.19): Circle To Runway (Runway Number)

Used by ATC to inform the pilot that he/she must circle to land because the runway in use is other than the runway aligned with the instrument approach procedure.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.01.19)

Professional Helicopter Pilots Association (PHPA)

The Professional Helicopter Pilots Association (PHPA) was formed in the mid-1960’s and has a long history of volunteers who recognized the need for an organization that would help guarantee the strength of our industry for years to come.

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