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April 2010 Readback Pilot Felix Baumgartner will attempt to become the first person to break the speed of sound with his own body.

March 2010 Readback In April 2009, Italian aircraft manufacturer Tecnam unveiled its P2008 high-wing LSA, which combines an advanced carbon-fiber fuselage with a metal wing and stabilator.

January/February 2010 Readback Britain’s Paul Bonhomme won the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship on October 4 in Barcelona, holding off defending champion Hannes Arch of Austria.

December 2009 Readback The EAA has announced that Captain Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger and First Officer Jeffrey Skiles, known for their emergency landing in the Hudson River, are the new co-chairmen of the EAA Young Eagles.

November 2009 Readback A Mooney Acclaim M20TN took first prize in Category C of the Ultimate Challenge Air Race, held August 15 in South Africa.

Sept-Oct 2009 On The Radar Avidyne’s Entegra Release 9 Integrated Flight Deck has been selected by Lancair International of Redmond, Ore., as an option for the Lancair Evolution aircraft.

October 2009 Readback Diamond Aircraft has received FAA certification for its Austro Engine AE300. The jet-fuel-burning, 170 hp, turbodiesel piston engine offers single-lever thrust control and electronic engine management.

September 2009 Readback Tour Aviation Chile guides pilots on self-fly tours in Cessna 172s and 182s throughout the scenic South American country.

Jul-Aug 2009 On The Radar A new program that opens up co-ownership opportunities for the TBM 850 has been launched by Daher-Socata.

August 2009 Readback Nicolas Ivanoff of France won the second stop of the 2009 Red Bull Air Race World Championship (in San Diego, Calif.) on May 10, narrowing the distance between him and race championship leader Hannes Arch, who placed third after a bird strike cost him back-to-back wins.

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