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FAA opens fire research facility in Atlantic City
General Aviation News Jan 18, 2020 | 11:15 amThe $5 million lab is dedicated to finding an environmentally friendlier firefighting foam.
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Applications now open for Upwind Foundation scholarships
General Aviation News Jan 17, 2020 | 16:15 pmDeadline to apply is Feb. 21.
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Music in the air
AOPA General Aviation News Jan 17, 2020 | 05:00 amTake a look behind the scenes at how a drone shoot was planned, organized, and executed to take Liza Marie’s upcoming music video to the next level.
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Feds moving to ground foreign drones
AOPA General Aviation News Jan 16, 2020 | 15:52 pmThe U.S. Department of the Interior operates nearly 1,000 drones for missions including wildland firefighting, rescue, mapping, and monitoring natural resources. Most of those machines were made in China, which is reason enough, in the view of some officials, to[…]
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PilotWeb notam site to shut down January 24
AOPA General Aviation News Jan 16, 2020 | 15:12 pmThree things in life you can count on include the sun coming up in the east, taxes coming due, and notices to airmen sometimes being hard to find. One of those things is about to change—but it will be business[…]
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Pilots needed for survey of FAA testing
General Aviation News Jan 16, 2020 | 13:15 pmDeadline to complete the survey is Jan. 30.
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New Garmin flight instrument ‘reimagines’ the panel
AOPA General Aviation News Jan 15, 2020 | 16:51 pmGarmin has introduced an electronic flight instrument that can replace primary flight instruments including an attitude indicator, attitude directional indicator, course deviation indicator, horizontal situation indicator, and engine indication system.
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GPS interference expected in Southeast U.S. during military exercises
General Aviation News Jan 15, 2020 | 16:15 pmThe Jan. 16-24 military exercises require jamming GPS signals for several hours each day.
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GPS jamming expected in Southeast during military exercise
AOPA General Aviation News Jan 14, 2020 | 20:01 pmGPS reception may be unavailable or unreliable over a large portion of the southeastern states and the Caribbean during offshore military exercises scheduled between January 16 and 24.
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Civil Air Patrol responds to Puerto Rico earthquakes
General Aviation News Jan 14, 2020 | 16:15 pmCAP teams are using drones to gather photos as airplanes are grounded due to weather conditions.
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