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Airborne 06.27.18: OSH Innovation Forum, SolarStratos, Aldrin Files Lawsuits

Also: First KC-46A Delivery, Boeing 797 Discussions, TSA New Rules, Trig Avionics New Hub

Leaders from the aviation industry worldwide will offer inspiring and provocative presentations and discussion regarding leading-edge concepts shaping the future of aviation during the Lindbergh Innovation Forum on July 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, WI. The Lindbergh Innovation Forum is an expert-curated forum to showcase the leading edges of aviation innovation. Using a format of multiple speakers and short, compact presentations, it will feature key breakthroughs and innovations that wil

Military Aircraft Lined Up For Flight And Display At AirVenture

Show Salutes Military Aerial Refueling Aircraft

The EAA will showcase many of the nation’s top military aircraft on display and flying during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2018.

Airborne 06.25.18: Privatization War Continues, NEW Sling TSi, Air Tattoo

Also: Xodiac Rocket, Delta Private Jets, Jet East Aviation, NASA’s Janet Petro

If you thought the ATC Privatization was was over, you were mistaken. Six associations representing the general aviation industry have issued a statement strongly opposing the Trump Administration for including in its government reorganization proposal a failed idea to privatize the FAA's air traffic control services. “There is a large and diverse chorus of opposition to the idea of privatizing our air traffic control system, including congressional leaders from both political parties, more than 100 aviation organ

Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.27.18)

“The number one public complaint the Federal Aviation Administration receives is about aircraft noise. NASA’s goal here was to reduce aircraft noise substantially in order to improve the quality of life for communities near airports.” Source: Mehdi Khorrami, an aerospace scientist at NASA’s Langley Research Center in Virginia, and principal investigator for Acoustic Research Measurement.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.27.18): Ruddervator

A pair of control surfaces on the tail of an aircraft arranged in the form of a V.

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.27.18)

The Airborne Public Safety Foundation

The stated mission of the APSF is to support, promote and advance the safe and effective utilization of aircraft by governmental agencies in support of public safety missions through training, networking, advocacy and educational programs.