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Disruptive technology keeps Redbird on the move

Redbird Flight Simulations demonstrated four new technologies and proposed a new way to organize flight schools at its annual Migration Oct. 27 through 29 at the Redbird Skyport in San Marcos, Texas.

Oct 29, 2014 | comments

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Red Bull parachute altitude record tumbles

Google Senior Vice President Robert Alan Eustace, a 25-year pilot with multiple ratings, has taken the world record for the highest parachute jump, soaring above the mark set by Red Bull-sponsored Felix Baumgartner. You might be able to take the same ride in 2016, for a price.

Oct 29, 2014

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AOPA tells FAA mandate unworkable without changes

The FAA must address the serious concerns of the general aviation industry before pushing ahead with a 2020 ADS-B mandate, AOPA told the FAA administrator.

Oct 28, 2014 | comments
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AOPA advocates for its members at the state and local.

AOPA close to home

With 46 state legislatures in session in 2014, AOPA will review more than 1,000 bills that have the potential to impact GA, closely track 400, and engage in 100.

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St. Simons Fly-In procedures

St. Simons Fly-In procedures

AOPA's final regional fly-in for 2014 kicks off Nov. 8 in St. Simons, Georgia. Check out the flight procedures for a safe arrival at the fly-in.

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Ice Week has begun

Chill out with the Air Safety Institute’s Ice Week, Oct. 26 to Nov. 1, and stave off icing encounters. Learn more.