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5 Reasons Renter Insurance is Necessary
AOPA General Aviation News Jun 3, 2022 | 18:31 pmIf you fly rented or borrowed aircraft, make sure you’re protected.
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Community defends Massachusetts airport
AOPA General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 18:48 pmA group of residents and local pilots in the Cape Cod community of Chatham, Massachusetts, fended off an anti-airport coalition attempting to put restrictions on the town’s municipal airport.
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AOPA joins Canadian ADS-B pushback
AOPA General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 16:16 pmAn aviation industry coalition voiced concern to Transport Canada about elements of a proposed mandate that will require aircraft flying in Canada to be 1090ES ADS-B-equipped in two phases over the next four to five years.
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AOPA urges the Bahamas to delay confusing Click2Clear program for private aviators
AOPA General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 14:37 pmIn a letter to the Bahamas’ acting director general in the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation, AOPA President Mark Baker requested a delay in the implementation of a customs clearance system for private pilots and passengers to enter the[…]
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Big data for small aircraft
AOPA General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 13:27 pmIt's a big idea inspired by a surprisingly big bill: Can a light piston aircraft owner have the same situational awareness for maintenance matters, and insight on when to expect major maintenance, that the big boys do?
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Inflation hits avionics prices
General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 12:09 pmA recent survey by the Aircraft Electronics Association found that more than 82% of avionics businesses have raised their prices this year.
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FAA seeks input on Beyond Visual Line of Sight for drones
General Aviation News May 26, 2022 | 11:09 amFAA officials said they are particularly interested in comments “related to initial reactions and areas that the FAA should further explore for performance-based regulatory requirements to normalize safe, scalable, economically viable, and environmentally advantageous UAS BVLOS operations that are not[…]
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Increased aircraft deliveries boost avionics sales
General Aviation News May 25, 2022 | 12:09 pmAn increase in first quarter avionics sales in 2022 corresponds to the increased aircraft deliveries, according to the latest Avionics Market Report.
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Dominican Republic officially welcomes BasicMed pilots
General Aviation News May 25, 2022 | 11:09 amAt SUN 'n FUN 2022, Hector Porcella, the acting director general of the Dominican Civil Aviation Authority, told general aviation pilots that “the Dominican Republic is friendly for all pilots and all aircraft, including experimental aircraft. As of today, we[…]
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U.S.-made drones delivering insulin to diabetics in Ukraine
General Aviation News May 24, 2022 | 12:09 pmThere are 2.3 million people living with diabetes in Ukraine, many of whom are Type 1 diabetics, who need daily injections of insulin to survive.
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