Julie Boatman

Dakotas Down Under at the RAAFA Aviation Heritage Museum with photos in my story on @avbrief.bsky.social avbrief.com/this-week-in... #douglasdc3 #douglasc47 #douglasaircraftcompany #donalddouglas #dac #togetherwefly #honestvision

"An Idaho company has unveiled a purpose-built bush plane designed for missionary operations and if that business plan sounds familiar then so will the name behind it" avbrief.com/reach-aviati... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #ReachAviation

A few of the hundreds of passengers Sheldrick Wildlife Trust has flown over the years, each an orphan in need of a helping hand and a second chance at life. #AGoodPlace

"Putting together an air-to-air photo mission with multiple aircraft presents a different set of challenges every time you plan one." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/filming-gulf... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"Dassault Aviation says the Falcon 6X creates a class of its own as the first extra-widebody business jet." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/dassault-fal... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"There’s nothing like telephoto compression to make a tight formation even tighter. Larry Glass got this nice photo of a #Long-EZ and Van’s #RV-8 at the 2026 Las Cruces SkyFiesta." avbrief.com/photos-of-th... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"Daher Updates on Programs, Showcases Business Aviation for TBMs and Kodiaks - The single-engine turboprops fill specific niches around the globe." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/daher-update... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #NBAA-BACE in #LasVegas

" #Textron Aviation says the latest #Citation CJ3 Gen 3 model is the most comprehensive CJ refresh done to date and it sets the stage for what’s coming in 2027." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/textron-cita... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #NBAA-BACE

"Business Aviation Continues Strong Wage Growth - The global workforce requirements are expected to rise with the addition of more corporate jets and turboprops in the next 20 years ..." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/business-avi... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

Snowy owls will be returning in the coming weeks. A bright spot during the long northern winters. For the #birdoftheday theme of #seasonal #birds #owl #snowyowl #protectnature #EastCoastKin

"The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) released its investigation report on October 21 into the mid-air collision between two training aircraft at the #Steinbach airport (CKK7) in #Manitoba." canadianaviator.com/2026/10/21/c... #CanadianAviator #aviation #news #aircraft #Canada #accident

"...there are several highlights that I’m personally looking forward to seeing at the show, along with 17,000 or so of our colleagues across the industry." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/this-week-in... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #NBAA

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Looking into some of these sick dog’s eyes this week had me thinking… Big updates… niallharbison.substack.com/p/the-abraha...

The MD.452 “Mystère I” was a modification of the airframe of the MD.450 “Ouragan”, France’s first jet fighter. The first “Mystère” was a pre-production “Ouragan” fitted with a 30° swept wing (instead of 14°) and a Rolls-Royce “Tay” turbojet engine.

"The #ElixirAircraft fleet was grounded earlier this week because a flap fell off a newly built aircraft at low altitude, leading to a crash that killed two Elixir employees." avbrief.com/flap-came-of... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #accident

"The #Beechcraft Bonanza and Baron community has partnered with the type clubs representing #Cessna 182RG owners to introduce training aimed to reduce the number of gear-up incidents and accidents in general #aviation." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/gear-down-di... #AvBrief #aircraft

"The allure of bringing quiet, affordable recreational flying to Oz continues, and #FlyOnE has a vision to achieve that if the electric aircraft come along as planned." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/flyone-celeb... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"This Week in GA: Preserving Australia’s Aviation #History - Also, a new role for former NTSB vice chair." By @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/this-week-in... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #Australia

"When Does the ’90 Percent’ Phase Really End? - What keeps us going when there's no end in sight?" By Amy Wilkins avbrief.com/when-does-th... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"The #FAA is walking back its years-old #STC and is banning single-pilot operations on eight models of #Cessna Citation jets originally type certified for a two-pilot crew ..." By Larry Anglisano avbrief.com/cessna-citat... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"FAA Releases Sport Pilot ACS Updates - The changes bring together an alignment under the new #MOSAIC regulatory structure." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/faa-releases... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #FAA #USA

Tawny Frogmouths 34-53cm live across Australia, Tasmania, SE Asia, Indian subcontinent male and female share incubation duties, 30 days feed chicks 35 days. This is a 4 week old chick it will be fed for 6 more weeks until it can fly and will stay with the parents as a family for 6-12 months.

Fellas, we have to talk to our sons while they’re still young. This foundation👇🏽 is the way…

Proud Iowan… 🤣

Monday is scary here, take this teeny tiny owl

This is extraordinarily well written.

I'll admit I didn't see this coming! "The #FAA is banning single-pilot operations on eight models of #Cessna #Citation jets, from the first 500 series through to the Encore+ citing compliance and safety issues." avbrief.com/faa-bans-sin... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

A litter of Doberman puppies turned out to be the best remedy for a German Shepherd going through a very difficult time. She was put in charge of looking after them, and little by little, the little ones brought back her joy. Original post

"Becoming an #airline #pilot is supposed to be difficult. The standards are high for a reason." avbrief.com/does-pilot-t... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

"AvBrief checked in with the team at NBAA, and they noted several highlights in the Career Zone to focus on" by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/career-zone-... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #NBAA

A huge thank you to CNN, MS NOW, Politico, ABC News, CBS News, NBC News, Fox News, PBS News, NPR, The New York Times, The Washington Post, HuffPost, the Associated Press, Reuters, Getty Images, and AFP for standing together in defense of a free press.

14 years ago Today, the Space Shuttle Endeavour had its last flight. Here's a photo captured over Los Angeles, few minutes its landing at LAX [📷 Stephen Confer] Original post

When you're ticked off and a friend sends you something to make you feel better. 🐑🔊

Okay, this got me.

" #AOPA Members Vote in the Most Significant Bylaws Changes in Its History - The modernization includes electronic voting and open nominations for trustees, but no news on a new CEO yet." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/aopa-members... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

Swans might have one of the most underrated landing techniques in the animal kingdom. Original post

Wild Flowers, 1995 by Indigenous Australian artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye #womensart

At the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1000s have linked hands and are demanding “Hands Off the Arts” while surrounding the center.

Photos of the Week! avbrief.com/photos-of-th... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft #photo #photography

"This Week in GA: Random Wanderings - Updates to the Honda Echelon program, the Air Derby, and cool weather tools for us." by @julietbravofoxmedia.com avbrief.com/this-week-in... #AvBrief #aviation #news #aircraft

The most engaging of our Training Aviator posts this week. What say you? What’s your communication pet peeve in the pattern? #pilots @avbrief.bsky.social avbrief.com/comms-conund...

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Happy Hump Day! 🐋 This lovely lady is BCZ0409 "Stingray". First documented in 2011, Stingray is a confirmed female, and is known to visit Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in winter. She was seen yesterday off Parksville, BC. Welcome back, Stingray! 📷: Andrina Lindenaar, Ocean EcoVentures

The Obama family shared that Sunny passed away yesterday after 13 years by their side. She was fiercely protective of her big brother, Bo, and we can imagine the two of them together again. Today, hold your pets a little closer and cherish every moment you share.

Mitch is back 🙌

We're delighted – at long last – to introduce three very special orphaned elephants: Dabida, Seri and Ushindi. Their stories began during the brutal 2022 drought in southern Tsavo. Our Voi Reintegration Unit found itself at the epicentre of the crisis. www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/voi-herd

On 9/11, the people of Gander stepped up. They showed the very best of Canada.