Tue, Jul 23, 2024
The Alabama Aerospace and Aviation High School (AAHS) enrolled its first 9th and 10th grade students to begin classes in the fall of 2022.
Just two years later the school broke ground on a new campus at the Bessemer Municipal Airport (KEKY) in Bessemer, Alabama. The school is the first aviation, aerospace, and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) focused public charter school in the state. And it’s free to attend. A final rule just published by the FAA provides relief for check pilots and flight instructors in Part 135 commuter and on-demand operators who are performing those duties in aircraft, so they are no longer required to have a medical certificate. A final rule just published by the FAA provides relief for check pilots and flight instructors in Part 135 commuter and on-demand operators who are performing those duties in aircraft, so they are no longer required to have a medical certificate. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
This episode of Airborne-Flight Training 07.11.24 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Thursday, June 27th, 2024... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Holland Lee. Holland is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:
- New Campus Coming for Alabama Aerospace & Aviation High School
- *Some* Check Pilots, Flight Instructors No Longer Need Medical Certificate
- Diamond Aircraft Makes Banner Deal with Turkish Airlines Flight Academy
- Pilots and Management of PAL Aerospace Reach Agreement
- Embry-Riddle Students Embark on Eclipse Study With NASA
- FAA Approves Second Las Vegas Airport
- Training Exhibition of Drones for Opposition Forces Unit Is Successful
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