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June 29, 2025

Oh No! Nat’l STOL Series Trailer ‘Total Loss’ After Fire

All Event Equipment, Setup, Merch Destroyed: Donations Needed!

The National STOL Series suffered a devastating loss when the truck towing the event trailer was involved in an accident in Montana. The truck flipped, caught fire, and both truck and trailer were destroyed in the subsequent fire. Thankfully no one was injured but all the equipment used in putting on events was lost.

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Boeing Seeks Info For Next-Gen Engines

RFI For Advanced 30,000 Lb-Thrust For Future Single-Aisle

Boeing issued a Request For Information to industry engine manufacturers for advanced ducted propulsion systems in the 30,000 lb-thrust sector that would be useful for powering a potential future single aisle replacement aircraft for the 737.

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Astronautics Providing RoadRunner EFI Upgrade To U.S. Navy

Enabling NAVAIR To Mitigate Avionics Obsolescence In All C/KC-130T Variants

Astronautics Corporation of America announced the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command, or NAVAIR, is upgrading all variants of its Lockheed C/KC-130T aircraft at NAS Patuxent, Maryland, with its AF14700 RoadRunner electronic flight instruments package to mitigate the obsolescence of avionics and improve operational safety.

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Spirit Airlines Pushes USDOT To Nix UAL-jetBlue Partnership

Proposed ‘Blue Sky’ Allows Dual Booking, Mutual Points Usage

Spirit Airlines is urging the U.S. Department of Transportation to reject a proposed partnership between United Airlines and jetBlue, claiming it is anticompetitive and could prompt other larger carriers to court similar deals.

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Joan Sullivan Garrett Named For Wright Brothers Trophy

Critical Care Flight Nurse Who Pioneered Aviation Telemedicine

The National Aeronautic Association (NAA) announced that Joan Sullivan Garret has been chosen to be this year’s recipient of the prestigious Wright Brothers Memorial Trophy for her innovative and longtime work in aviation telemedicine.

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Fred Smith Hailed BizAv As FedEx CEO, Passes At 80

Well-Known Business Leader, Veteran, Philanthropist, Aviation Advocate

The National Business Aviation Association noted the passing on June 21, 2025 of Frederick Wallace Smith, a well-known and respected business leader who founded overnight shipping company FedEx who was a strong advocate for business aviation throughout his pioneering career.

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ASA’s 2026 FAR/AIM Series Ships Mid-July

Regs For Aviators, Flight Crews, Maintenance Technicians

Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc. (ASA) announced that its 2026 edition of the FAR/AIM Series will be available in mid-July, with the FAR/AIM for aviators and FARs for both flight crew and aviation maintenance technicians.

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Airbus A400M Conducts Successful Firefighting Tests

Demos Showcase Rapid Conversion Suppression Kit

Airbus Defense and Space announced the success of a series of test retardant drops and demonstrations of its A400M firefighting kit in Nîmes-Garons, France. The tests were run by the Entente-Valabre’s Test and Research Center (CEREN) as an independent assessment of the A400M firefighting kit.

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Klyde Morris (06.27.25)

Klyde's Not Sure Who To Trust Anymore...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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NTSB Final Report: Cirrus SR22

Aircraft Parachute System (CAPS) Was Deployed About 293 Ft Above Ground Level, Which Was Too Low To Allow For Full Deployment Of The Parachute System

Analysis: The day before the accident, the pilot and the flight instructor brought the airplane to a maintenance facility due to a low engine manifold air pressure (MAP) indication. The owner of the maintenance facility adjusted the MAP via a set screw on the bottom of the slope controller (turbocharger controller), while the instructor performed ground runs to verify it. The instructor then took a facility maintenance technician on a 30-minute post-maintenance flight. There were no anomalies noted during that flight.

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Classic Aero-TV: Anticipating Futurespace - Blue Origin Visits Airventure 2017

From AirVenture 2017 (YouTube Edition): Flight-Proven Booster On Display At AirVenture…

EAA AirVenture Oshkosh is known primarily as a celebration of experimental and amateur-built aircraft. But over the years, the scope of the show has grown to include all aspects of aviation and aerospace. Enter Blue Origin, an aerospace company that has seen significant success over the past two years launching and recovering reusable boosters with an eye towards suborbital space tourism and commercial space launches. And this year, the Blue Origin New S

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.29.25)

Aero Linx: Transport Canada We are a federal institution, leading the Transport Canada portfolio and working with our partners. Transport Canada is responsible for transportation policies and programs. We promote safe, secure, efficient and environmentally responsible transportation. 

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.29.25): Gross Navigation Error (GNE)

Gross Navigation Error (GNE) A lateral deviation from a cleared track, normally in excess of 25 Nautical Miles (NM). More stringent standards (for example, 10NM in some parts of the North Atlantic region) may be used in certain regions to support reductions in lateral separation.

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ANN FAQ: Airborne Partnership Initiative Partner Input

It's A Collaboration, And We Want To Hear From YOUR Organization

It is no longer enough, in our view, to build a successful business... but to build a successful structure by which this business (and our valued partners) can collectively have a positive impact on the industry that wasn’t possible, individually.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.29.25)

“Fred Smith changed the world with his creation of the cargo airline industry, but he always credited business aviation with helping make FedEx the company it is today. NBAA is proud that FedEx has been a member company since 1983, because the company has continually represented the values and professionalism NBAA has promoted since its inception.” Source: Ed Bolen, President and CEO of NBAA, remarking on the life of the late Fred Smith.

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