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August 14, 2009

Aurora Develops Optionally Piloted Vehicle Based On The DA42M

OPV DA42 Endurance Increases To 26 Hours In Autonomous Mode

Aurora Flight Sciences Wednesday announced the launch of an Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) based on the popular Diamond Aircraft DA42M.

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Rockwell Collins Continues Auto-Landing Technology Development

Video Released At Unmanned Vehicle Conference Wednesday

At a news conference held Wednesday at the AUVSI conference, Rockwell Collins' David Vos  provided insight on a current project to adapt advanced flight control technologies originally developed for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for future use in general aviation airplanes.

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Inaugural AOPA Aviation Summit Set For November 5-7 In Tampa

Organization Hopes To Attract Opinion Leaders, General Public

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association will host its inaugural AOPA Aviation Summit this November in Tampa. The Association's annual convention and trade show will take place at the Tampa Convention Center November 5-7.

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FAA Could Spoil Reading Airport Land Sale

Agency Says Land Value Has Fallen Significantly, Wants A New Appraisal

The Reading, PA Regional Airport has been trying to sell 200 acres of non-aviation land for an industrial park, but the FAA says the appraisal of the land may be too high, and wants a new assessment of the property.

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Aero-TV: AvConnect - Modern Aircraft Management

C.E.O. Erik Murrey Introduces the Aviation Connection Network

The Aviation Connection Network is a revolutionary service that allows operators, owners, service centers, and manufactures to quickly access and communicate all available records pertaining to an aircraft.

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Air Traffic Controller On The Phone At The Time Of Hudson River Accident

Controller And Supervisor Likely To Be Fired

Investigations by NTSB and FAA show that the Teterboro Airport Air Traffic Controller was on the phone with his girlfriend at the time of Saturday's mid-air collision over the Hudson River. Both he and his supervisor, who was unable to be located at the time of the accident, have been suspended.

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FAA And NATCA Reach Landmark Labor Agreement

Union Has 45 Days To Ratify the Agreement

The FAA and its largest union, the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), have concluded a challenging mediation process that has produced a landmark labor agreement.

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Eden Prairie Minnesota Crash Kills Two

Beech 18 Was Attempting To Return To The Airport Just After Takeoff

A 1958 Beech 18 piloted by its owner, Wayne Monson, went down minutes after departing Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie, MN. Monson was attempting to return to the airport at the time of the crash.

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Pilots Use UK National Record Attempt To Showcase 'Fly2Help'

Pentagon Clearance Had To Be Secured For One Stop Of The Charity Flight

A high-flying duo is entering the UK's prestigious Dawn to Dusk competition and is about to set out on a 1,000-mile endurance flight, visiting 24 airfields around the UK in a single day.

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