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November 23, 2024

Airborne 11.15.24: BasicMed Expands, ATR Goes NO-STOL, Magneto Guard

Also: DeltaHawk Is Hiring, Vertical VX4, FAA v Boulder, G700 Records

Expansions to BasicMed operations have now gone into effect. These are included in Section 828 of the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), recently signed into law. Under these new regulations, pilots flying under BasicMed privileges can operate aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of up to 12,500 pounds. Following evaluations of the current market and supply chain, ATR has decided to scrap development of its new ATR 42-600S short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft. Instead, it will continue to enhance its current product portfolio. Stude

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Airborne Affordable Flyers 11.14.24: Zenith Upgrade, Corsair V8, Alto NG Update

Also: Samson Sky, Hartzell Expands, MASSIVE Lycoming AD, DJI Neo Upgraded

Zenith Aircraft recently introduced matched-hole parts for its CH 650 kit. This streamlines the aircraft’s assembly, making it a low-time project for both newbie and veteran builders. The CH 650 kit is also celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Corsair Aircraft Engines in Colorado Springs, Colorado, wants to bring a replacement aircraft engine to market that may reduce cost, noise, and emissions. The engine has some interesting features, being a modified aluminum V8 engine block with significantly modified components. The ever-evolving Alto NG... has evolved once

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Airborne 11.15.24: BasicMed Expands, ATR Goes NO-STOL, Magneto Guard

Also: DeltaHawk Is Hiring, Vertical VX4, FAA v Boulder, G700 Records

Expansions to BasicMed operations have now gone into effect. These are included in Section 828 of the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935), recently signed into law. Under these new regulations, pilots flying under BasicMed privileges can operate aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of up to 12,500 pounds. Following evaluations of the current market and supply chain, ATR has decided to scrap development of its new ATR 42-600S short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft. Instead, it will continue to enhance its current product portfolio. Student pilo

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Classic Aero-TV: Mister Mulligan Takes Us Back to Simpler Times

From SnF24 (YouTube Edition): Doug Rozendaal Explains The History of The Historic Replica

Doug Rozendaal took a moment out of his busy Sun 'n Fun experience to talk about the charm of Mister Mulligan, his classic Howard DGA-6. Rozendaal's aircraft isn't the original one-off, purpose-built race plane, of course, but actually a very convincing replica of the storied aircraft. The design hails back to the golden age of racing, when the 30's economy wrought havoc on budgets around the globe. The DGA-6 design was meant to show just how far aerodynamics and engines had come at the time, and found quick success in the racing scene. Today, it's a thr

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (11.23.24)

Aero Linx: Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) The Canadian Business Aviation Association (CBAA) is a non-profit association formed in 1961 as Canada's voice for business aviation. Since its inception, CBAA has assumed an increasing role in its advocacy for Canadian business aviation interests. With a membership of approximately 400 companies and organizations, including operators, management companies and suppliers, CBAA represents the entire business aviation community with a unified and collective voice.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (11.23.24): Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS)

Beyond Visual Line Of Sight (BVLOS) The operation of a UAS beyond the visual capability of the flight crew members (i.e., remote pilot in command [RPIC], the person manipulating the controls, and visual observer [VO]), if used to see the aircraft with vision unaided by any device other than corrective lenses, spectacles, and contact lenses. 

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (11.23.24)

“What’s even more impressive about these records is they are flown as part of routine aircraft movements, including some missions that have passengers onboard. We have on more than one occasion been thrilled to have customers and prospects be aboard for the record-setting city pairs.” Source: Jean-Christophe Gallagher, Executive VP of Aircraft Sales and Bombardier Defense, doing a little bragging about their record tally as they keep jet-setting for the record books. 

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