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March 01, 2025

Pilots For Alaska And Hawaiian Airlines Begin Negotiations

Seeking Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement With Alaska Management

The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA) announced that Pilots for Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines have opened negotiations with Alaska Airlines for a Joint Collective Bargaining Agreement (JCBA). If successful, both pilot groups will be brought together under a single contract, which would streamline future operations and negotiations since the merger of the two airlines last year.

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Blue Origin Crew For NS-31 Mission Announced

All-Female Crew Of 6 Bound For Space Aboard New Shepard

Blue Origin announced the crew members for its next human flight, NS-31. They are Aisha Bowe, Amanda Nguyen, Gayle King, Katy Perry, Kerianne Flynn, and Lauren Sanchez, who brought the mission together. She will lead a team of adventurers on a mission that will challenge their perspective of Earth and empower them to share their stories to create a impact that will inspire the people around them.

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Boeing Selects Collins For F-15EX Ejection Seats

Providing 144 ACES II That Saved 700 Lives Since 1978

Collins Aerospace announced it has been awarded the contract by Boeing Defense to provide 144 of its ACES II ejection seats for F-15EX program, the latest upgrade to the F-15 Eagle two-seat fighter platform for the U.S. Air Force.

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Aviation Mx Apprenticeship Approved In Louisiana

First-Ever Program Connects Students With Citadel Completions

The Louisiana Workforce Commission State Apprenticeship Council approved the state’s firct-ever Aviation Maintenance Apprenticeship program. The program connects SOWELA Technical Community College Aviation Maintenance students with a PAID apprenticeship at Citadel Completions in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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ANAHD Orders 77 Aircraft To Address Growing Demand

Airbus, Boeing, Embraer Snag Contracts For ANA To Address Demand

All Nippon Airways Holdings Inc. (ANAHD) announced the placement of significant orders from the world’s three largest commercial aircraft manufacturers as it embarks on an effort to both address growing demand as well as replacing some of its current aircraft with more modern and technologically advanced aircraft.

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True Blue Reveals 6,500-Watt DC-DC Converter

Intended For Business, Commercial, Defense, AAM Markets

True Blue Power introduced its new high-voltage TC6500 DC-to-DC converter. The TC6500 converts 270 VDC to 28 VDC to power avionics and other systems onboard commercial, business, defense, and advanced air mobility aircraft.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 Will Launch NASA Asteroid-Finder Telescope

Advanced Instrument To Detect And Track Potential Earth-Impact Threats

NASA announced the selection of SpaceX to launch its advanced asteroid hunting telescope to detect and track asteroids and comets that may potentially threaten Earth with a devastating impact.

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Dassault Equipping Falcon Jets With Honeywell JetWave X

Ka-Band System Available As Retrofit Or Line-Install For Global Connectivity

Dassault Aviation announced it signed an agreement with Honeywell to install its JetWave X on Falcon business jets to provide high-speed in-flight internet connectivity for uninterrupted global coverage. The system is expected to enter the market in 2026 and will be available as a retrofit option for in-service aircraft or a factory installation option on new jets.

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

From SnF 2024 (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.

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NTSB Final Report: Renquist George GS-2 Sportsman

Flight Crew’s Failure To Maintain Airspeed During A Short Field Landing And The Instructor’s Delayed Remediation...

Analysis: The pilot and owner of the tailwheel equipped airplane reported that he was performing a short field approach with a flight instructor. During the landing, the instructor took control of the aircraft and pulled the control stick back, to increase the airplane’s pitch, and did not increase engine power. The airspeed decayed and the airplane experienced an aerodynamic stall and landed hard.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.01.25)

Aero Linx: Flying Physicians Association (FPA) FPA members are physician-pilots promoting safety, education and human interest projects relating to medicine and aviation. FPA organizes regional chapter meetings and an annual national meeting offering a unique combination of continuing medical education (CME), presentations by world-class aviation figures, and varied charitable and recreational opportunities.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.01.25)

Aero Linx: Fairchild Club Home of Fairchild owners, pilots and enthusiasts.  You need not own a Fairchild to be part of our Club and share our enthusiasm for the Airplanes. To Join or renew your membership in the Fairchild Club, simply fill our the following form, send it along with a check for $20.00 (US funds) for annual dues. If your are fortunate enough to have a Fairchild airplane, please let us know about it. We try to keep records by Model Number, by Country/State of the owner and by owners last name.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.01.25): Basic Radar Service

Basic Radar Service These services are provided for VFR aircraft by all commissioned terminal radar facilities. Basic radar service includes safety alerts, traffic advisories, limited radar vectoring when requested by the pilot, and sequencing at locations where procedures have been established for this purpose and/or when covered by a letter of agreement. The purpose of this service is to adjust the flow of arriving IFR and VFR aircraft into the traffic pattern in a safe and orderly manner and to provide traffic advisories to departing VFR aircraft. 

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.01.25)

“The space telescope is designed to help advance NASA’s planetary defense efforts to discover and characterize most of the potentially hazardous asteroids and comets that come within 30 million miles of Earth’s orbit. These are collectively known as near-Earth objects, or NEOs.” Source: A statement from NASA as they announced the selection of SpaceX to launch its advanced asteroid hunting telescope to detect and track asteroids and comets that may potentially threaten Earth with a devastating impact.

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