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July 29, 2010

ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 07.29.10

BRS owners have a new option for repacks.
Cobalt Aircraft has a new five-place canard in development.
Airbus will help Pakistan investigate yesterday's A321 crash.

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 07.29.10

BRS owners have a new option for repacks.
Cobalt Aircraft has a new five-place canard in development.
Airbus will help Pakistan investigate yesterday's A321 crash.

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Liberty Aerospace And Flytech Kft. To Supply Composites For Icon A5

Icon Strategy Is To Outsource Composite Structure Manufacturing

Following a rigorous and comprehensive global supply chain analysis, ICON Aircraft has selected Liberty Aerospace of Melbourne, FL, and Flytech Kft. of Szombathely, Hungary, as their suppliers of structural composite assemblies for the ICON A5 Light Sport Aircraft.

Will Offer Free EAA Student Memberships

EAA Young Eagles will soon be able to stay connected to the aviation world and enjoy a variety of benefits at no cost through the EAA Student Membership supported by Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

This is Aero TV's Daily Update on EAA AirVenture Oshkosh for Wednesday, July 28th.

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt was on hand today to address the media, and delivered a mixed report on safety. Babbitt defended his agency from charges it inflates the costs of certifying new designs. Regarding the future of leaded aviation fuel, Babbitt explained the FAA's place in what is really an EPA process.

New EAA Prez is Long-Time Member, Stearman Pilot/Rebuilder

During remarks in advance of the Piper press conference at Oshkosh 2010, current president EAA Tom Poberezny let loose with the fact that EAA has selected new leadership to 'augment' his aims for the organization.

ICON Aircraft Advances Flight Safety On The A5

Two Design Improvements Simplify Aircraft Operation

ICON Aircraft, an early-stage, Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) manufacturer, has announced two major design enhancements to improve flight safety and the user-experience of the ICON A5 aircraft. ICON has eliminated wing flaps to simplify pilot operations, and committed to a spin-resistant design.

Here's A Plug For A Starter

Tempest announced the addition of two new products Tuesday: premium spark plugs and a new starter product line.

Second Accident For Phillip Krueger

A WWI era SE 5A biplane went down near shortly after takeoff in Seymour, IN Tuesday. The pilot, Phillip E. Krueger from Freetown, IN, sustained minor scrapes and bruises in the accident.