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| FAA notes flight display ‘blanking’ concern |
| The FAA has issued a special airworthiness information bulletin to notify operators of aircraft equipped with certain Aspen Avionics primary flight displays and multifunction displays of the possible loss of all flight display information resulting from the units resetting in flight. The cause of the problem is being investigated. READ MORE › |
| Networking opportunity for flight schools |
| The Flight School Association of North America (FSANA) invites you to its tenth annual Flight School Operators Conference, February 13 through 15, 2019 in Orlando, Florida. Learn how to increase profits, engage in growth strategies and new business opportunities, adapt to latest trends and technologies, and manage costs and efficiencies. See the website for more information or to register. |
| NAHA to honor John and Martha King |
| John and Martha King of King Schools will be inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The ceremony will take place Sept. 28 in Denver, Colorado. Other inductees include the late Gregory “Pappy” Boyington and Katherine Stinson. READ MORE › |
| Graphical forecasts expanding to Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean |
| The National Weather Service is soliciting pilot comments by Dec. 31 on a graphical weather forecasting product to cover the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and western North Atlantic Ocean that would eventually replace text-based area forecasts for the Gulf and the Caribbean. The experimental graphical forecast is an expansion of the graphical forecasts that became operational early in 2017. READ MORE › |
| Pilotworkshops introduces ‘VFR Mastery’ series |
| A new series from PilotWorkshops helps pilots to extract wisdom from a particularly challenging flight or advance their proficiency by comparing their decision making with their peers and the pros. VFR Mastery employs online, scenario-based workshops and is a follow-up to the company’s IFR Mastery series, which launched in 2010. READ MORE › |
| Santa Clara business plan may call for airport closure |
| Santa Clara County in California is considering three options for a plan to potentially develop the site of Reid-Hillview of Santa Clara County Airport into housing for low-income residents. AOPA is urging the county to instead accept FAA Airport Improvement Program funds for airport maintenance and development. READ MORE › |
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