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February 26, 2019

Airborne-Unmanned 02.19.19: Drone ID Marking, New Regs, Quantix NextGen

Also: LAANC Service Provider Request, XPONENTIAL Co-Located Events, Planck Aero, Altitude Angel

The FAA has posted a rule in the Federal Register requiring small drone owners to display the FAA-issued registration number on an outside surface of the aircraft. Owners and operators may no longer place or write registration numbers in an interior compartment. The rule is effective on February 23. The markings must be in place for any flight after that date. The FAA has issued an NPRM that would allow operations of small unmanned aircraft over people in certain conditions and operations of small UAS at nigh

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Airborne-Unmanned 02.26.19: FAA UAS Symposium, Drone Delivery CA, Oshkosh Drones

Also: In-Flight Data, Cyient - BlueBird, Firefighting UAS, UK Expands No-Drone Zones

The FAA will partner with AUVSI to host the fourth annual Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Symposium on June 3 to 5, 2019 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. The event, which is rescheduled for these dates after being postponed earlier this year, will bring together stakeholders from all sectors to discuss the rules and concepts that will govern the future of drone operations. The symposium will feature the "buzz" about what’s next in drone technology and what it means for the future of fligh

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Vintage Beech May Be Auctioned In Nevada

Has Been Stored At Yerington Airport For More Than A Decade

A vintage twin Beechcraft airplane may be put up for auction if its owner does not come up with more than $2,000 in storage fees owed to the Yerington, NV airport.

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Barnstorming: WWBD*

*’What Would Bob Do?’

‘If You Want To Know Someone’s Heart…You Have To Know What Breaks It.’ (Attributed to part of a conversation with George HW Bush, 41st President of the United States) Commentary/Opinion/Analysis By ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell There is this guy… a kind soul… named George Conn. Each year he reaches out to call me on my Birthday, to wish me another happy trip around the Sun, and let me know he’s grateful for the help I tried to render him MANY years ago… even though I pretty much failed the guy. Mind you; I don’t think the failure matters much to him… I think he simply ap

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.26.19)

"At 12:39, while the aircraft was at approximately 6,000 feet, at a speed of 240 knots, communications was lost with the aircraft, as was radar contact." Source: NTSB chair Robert Sumwalt in a media briefing concerning an accident involving an Atlas Air Cargo Boeing 767 in Texas.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.26.19): No Transgression Zone (NTZ)

The NTZ is a 2,000 foot wide zone, located equidistant between parallel runway or SOIA final approach courses in which flight is normally not allowed.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.26.19)

Foreign Ownership Of Thousands Of U.S. Aircraft Is Cloaked In Secrecy

Why does a small East Texas town called Onalaska have more than 1,000 registered aircraft - and no airport? The answer is long, involved, and the subject of this in-depth report from television station WFAA.

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