Worldwide, on 23 September 2023, thousands of girls ages eight through 18 will enjoy the Ninth Annual Girls in Aviation Day (GIAD) in their local communities through unique events hosted by Women in Aviation International (WAI) chapters and corporate members. WAI will continue to offer additional virtual resources, activities, information, and instructional videos via the free Aviation for Girls app.
Two Killed, Four Wounded in Apparent Engine-Out Mishap
Two people lost their lives and at least four others were injured when a Broward County, Florida Sheriff's Office EC135 helicopter carrying three occupants impacted a Pompano Beach apartment building. The accident, which resulted in a structural fire, occurred on 28 August 2023 at approximately 08:45 EDT.
Operating at the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Emerging Aviation Technology Center, uAvionix—the Bigfork, Montana-based aerospace technology concern—completed the first true Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) flight in non-segregated airspace using aviation-protected C-Band in the United States.
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