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Former AOPA CEO Pleasance Hoping for Change - AvBrief.com A month after his dismissal, Pleasance discusses organizational relevance and his future in aviation.

"In an extended interview with AvBrief’s Russ Niles, Pleasance said he hopes his successor continues the many initiatives underway to make the organization more relevant to existing and future members."

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KC-135 Down in Iraq: May Have Collided With Another KC-135 - AvBrief.com Second aircraft involved in the incident lands safely in Israel.

"A U.S. Air Force #KC-135 has crashed in western #Iraq, and the fate of the crew was unknown ..."

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Airport Noise Complaint Quashed, Lead Emissions Issue To Be Reexamined - AvBrief.com Colorado Court of Appeals upholds part of lower court decision.

"The Town of Superior, Colorado, and Boulder County sued businesses at Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport over noise and lead emissions, and the case was dismissed by the district court."

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Fuel Prices Volatile but on the Rise - AvBrief.com Jet A increases have already caused airfare hikes.

"It will come as no surprise that the volatility of oil prices has reached the aviation #fuel market and costs are going up."

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Joby Flying FAA-Conforming Test Aircraft - AvBrief.com FAA pilots will begin for credit test flights later this year.

" #JobyAviation is now flying its first production conforming test aircraft, marking a major milestone in the certification process."

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S-TEC 3100 Autopilot Sold Off - AvBrief.com Genesys sells its all-digital S-TEC 3100 retrofit autopilot.

" #Moog company #Genesys Aerosystems has sold its #S-TEC 3100 retrofit autopilot to Pennsylvania-based Innovative Aerosystems."

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Running Out of Options - AvBrief.com Pushing fuel limits and getting behind changing weather is a setup for disaster.

"One of the things I’ve learned in my years of flying is to make sure my airplane never gets somewhere my brain hasn’t already been." by Ron Levy

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Dassault Tips Back the Curtain on the Falcon 10X - AvBrief.com Falcon 10X: Fashionably late but almost ready to challenge the G800 and Global 8000.

"Seeing the spectacle in real life rather than on YouTube makes all the difference. For one, you can actually taste the Michelin-starred hors d’oeuvres and sip your own glass of Chateau #Dassault 2020." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com

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Daher Restructures Governance - AvBrief.com New blood will lead with some experienced help.

" #Daher has restructured its executive suite in the wake of the pending departure of longtime CEO Didier Kayat."

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Fuel Transition Comments Due Friday - AvBrief.com Input sought on FAA's plan to replace leaded avgas.

"The comment period for the Draft #FAA Transition Plan to Unleaded Aviation Gasoline ends Friday, and the agency has said the public feedback will be a major consideration in putting the final document together."

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Real-World Testing Planned for Advanced Air Mobility Platforms - AvBrief.com Eight projects involving 26 states have been approved.

"Most companies that have flyable #aircraft are taking part in one or more of the trials. What’s not clear is how the tests will be integrated into the normal flow of air traffic and whether there will be advance warning about the tests."

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Drones Need Their Own Rules - AvBrief.com The regular airspace rules won't cut it.

"A #drone program at the New Mexico State University (NMSU) test site caught my attention. They are doing safety work: Find small #drones, track them, and reduce collision risk." by Raf Sierra

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On the Record: Kitfox—Texas - AvBrief.com Flaperon failure leads to loss of control.

"The #pilot indicated that, during the takeoff climb, about 15 feet above the ground, the airplane violently rolled to the right."

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Barbados Controllers Stage Wildcat Strike - AvBrief.com Emergency negotiations may result in settlement.

"A wildcat #strike by air traffic control staff in #Barbados closed some of the airspace over the #Caribbean country for about 7.5 hours on Saturday."

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Kansas City Airport Briefly Evacuated - AvBrief.com Aircraft parked well away from the terminal.

"Authorities took the unusual step of evacuating #KansasCity Airport for about three hours on Sunday after what appears to have been a bomb threat."

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White House Fires NTSB Member Inman - AvBrief.com Biden appointee was in second year of a five-year term.

"The Trump administration abruptly fired #NTSB member Todd Inman Saturday and Inman says he doesn’t know why."

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Passenger 'Praying Out Loud in a Foreign Language' Prompts Diversion - AvBrief.com Southwest flight diverted to Atlanta after behavior alarmed passengers and crew.

“The #SouthwestAirlines Crew of Flight 2094 on Friday made the decision to divert to #Atlanta out of an abundance of caution due to what turned out to be a misunderstanding of a Customer’s behavior”

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A Word to Passengers in These Tense Times: Shut Up and Be Nice - AvBrief.com The world's a tense place, so let's not make it any worse.

"passengers have a role to play in helping to ensure that things go smoothly in these difficult times. By all means if you see something, say something, but for the most part STFU and be nice and you’ll greatly improve your chances of getting where you’re going."

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Challenger aftermath

Challenger aftermath

"A couple of pilots from #Texas on a refueling stop in a #snowstorm in #Maine significantly overestimated how much time they had to get airborne after anti-icing ..."

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Performance Mods: Caveat Emptor - AvBrief.com Long-term support for aftermarket mods is more important than performance claims.

"When a reader who recently bought a #Piper Comanche 250 hit me up for ideas on how to make it go faster (a lot faster, unrealistically) I got to thinking about going down the rabbit hole of performance mods." by Larry Anglisano

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Student Pilot on Trial After 'Show' Crash - AvBrief.com Allegedly buzzed backyard gathering carrying a passenger.

"A former student #pilot in #Quebec is facing criminal charges after he allegedly “put on a show” for friends at a house party and the #Cessna 150G he was flying dove onto a car about 100 feet from the backyard gathering."

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"Corporate Flying Explained" by Kevin Garrison

"Corporate Flying Explained" by Kevin Garrison

"Corporate Flying Explained" by Kevin Garrison

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The Myths of Misfortune - AvBrief.com Common fallacies regarding general aviation accidents.

"Ever since Al Gore and I invented the internet, I’ve been involved in aviation social media discussions. A common topic is aircraft accidents and their causes." by Ron Wanttaja

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Hyundai’s Supernal eVTOL

Hyundai’s Supernal eVTOL

"Hyundai’s Supernal #eVTOL division is laying off 80% of its staff but the company insists it’s in the advanced air mobility business for the long haul."

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Iraqis Put $1 Million Bounty on Head of U.S. Pilot - AvBrief.com Circumstances murky on the reported crash of a U.S. fighter.

"Reports out of the Middle East say a pro-Iranian tribal faction in #Iraq has offered a $1 million bounty for the head of a U.S. #pilot whose aircraft reportedly went down in southern Iraq."

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Former Cessna CEO and GA Icon Russ Meyer Dies - AvBrief.com Helped shape the modern GA industry.

"Russ Meyer, the legendary CEO of #Cessna Aircraft and arguably the most influential figure in general aviation in recent history, died Wednesday after a short illness at the age of 93."

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AvBrief Grows Again Using Human Intelligence - AvBrief.com AI is no match for the expertise of our 50 contributors.

"As mankind wakes up to the extraordinary impact of artificial intelligence, we here at AvBrief continue to soldier on in resistance to what we’re assured is the inevitable." by Russ Niles

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Spring Break-Out - AvBrief.com Low weather has special considerations—some not so obvious.

"For those who’d like to gain experience and confidence in low, or just lower, clouds, don’t be a stick in the mud. It takes a lot more than simply stepping down your personal minimums."

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Instrument Aviator: A New Home for IFR Pilots on AvBrief - AvBrief.com As the new category launches, Larry Anglisano and Elaine Kauh discuss the importance of proficiency.

"Answering the overwhelming reader demand for new content focused on #IFR training, technique, and proficiency, AvBrief is delivering The Instrument Aviator."

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C-130 crash site

C-130 crash site

"The death toll from the bizarre crash of a Bolivian military aircraft loaded with $62 million in cash has reached 22 and may go higher."

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