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Now the cloud is in the plane
AOPA General Aviation News Oct 29, 2021 | 14:22 pmAerospace is characterized by incremental innovation,” says Mike Madsen, the President and CEO of Honeywell Aerospace, “small steps forward.” He turns in the pilot’s seat to take in a big, bright, fuselage-filling glass flight deck, and adds: “But every once[…]
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A year of accident-free flying
General Aviation News Oct 25, 2021 | 12:09 pmThe nearly 1,400 members of the Citation Jet Pilots Owner Pilot Association (CJP), the largest organization devoted to owners of Cessna Citation light jets, hit a milestone recently: They all have been accident- and incident-free over the past 12 months.
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New Adapt to Fly scholarship introduced
General Aviation News Oct 25, 2021 | 11:09 amDeadline to apply for the scholarship, which will award $5,000 for flight training to a person with a disability, is Nov. 1, 2021.
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Leading Edge acquires Advantage Avionics
General Aviation News Oct 25, 2021 | 10:09 amAcquiring its top competitor expands Leading Edge Avionics to an additional 30 airports in Southern California.
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Training Tip: Because you watched 'Apollo 13'
AOPA General Aviation News Oct 25, 2021 | 04:00 amYou don’t have to be on your way to the moon to appreciate that if your aircraft’s electrical system fails during flight, you may only have as much electrical power remaining as your battery holds.
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Lewis University partners with South Korean school to train mechanics
General Aviation News Oct 23, 2021 | 09:09 amStudents will begin their studies in South Korea, then finish up at Lewis University, earning either an Aviation Maintenance Technology Associate Degree or an Aviation Maintenance Certificate.
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Former NTSB chair Sumwalt to lead ERAU safety program
AOPA General Aviation News Oct 22, 2021 | 19:43 pmEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University alumnus, pilot, and former National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt is returning to the institution where he earned a master’s degree in aeronautical science to help launch the global Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety. The[…]
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SKY IS THE LIMIT FOR FUTURE CALIFORNIA AERONAUTICAL GRADUATE MORGAN YOSS
AOPA General Aviation News Oct 22, 2021 | 19:05 pmReflecting on the spark that started Morgan Yoss’ fire for becoming a professional pilot, she recalls sitting backseat on almost all of her father’s flights.
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Family celebrates 72 years with J–3 Cub
AOPA General Aviation News Oct 22, 2021 | 18:56 pmIt’s not very often that you hear of a family owning the same airplane since Harry Truman was president, but the Jones family has managed to do just that. Now, they’re on a mission to preserve and document their family’s[…]
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5 ways to put your piloting skills to good use
General Aviation News Oct 21, 2021 | 12:09 pmLooking for more meaning in your flying? Here's five ways you can put those hard-earned piloting skills to use for the good of your community.
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