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Airborne 02.07.25: ERAU Buys NX Cubs, Able Flight's 100th, DCA Video Arrest

Also: $7B Embraer Buy, Tariff Pause, Air Tour Safety Committee, 1st CA SkyCourier

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University recently announced that its flight team, the Golden Eagles, will be moving out its legacy fleet of Cessna 150s. 

The aircraft will be replaced by CubCrafters NX Cubs in late 2025. The Golden Eagles Precision Flight Team is based at the ERAU campus and Prescott Regional Airport (PRC) in Prescott, Arizona. Able Flight, a nonprofit organization that offers flight training opportunities to those with physical disabilities, is entering its 20th year of operation with 98 licensed pilots. One of its recently announced scholarship recipients for the Class of 2025 will become the 100th Able Flight pilot. Two employees of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority in Washington, D.C., were arrested and charged with leaking official airport video footage of the mid-air collision involving an Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 as the jet was on final approach into Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) and crashed into the Potomac River on January 29, 2025. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-Unlimited!!!

Airborne 02.07.25 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Friday, February 7th, 2025... 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:

  • Embry Riddle Selects CubCrafters For New Flight Team Aircraft
  • Able Flight to Support 100th Pilot in 2025 
  • Airport Employees Leaked Video Of Mid-Air Collision  
  • Flexjet Spends $7B On 182 Embraer Jets  
  • NBAA Welcomes Pause Of Tariffs
  • FAA Announces Air Tour Safety Committee
  • Air Bravo Accepts First Cessna SkyCourier In Canada  

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