Ford Motor Company is once again supporting the Experimental Aircraft Association’s youth aviation programs by unveiling and donating for auction a one-of-a-kind Mustang on July 23 during the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in. The Apollo Edition Mustang is a specially designed and built 2015 Ford Mustang that is the premier item available during the live auction […]
Cirrus Aircraft Selected By St. Louis University
Cirrus Aircraft recently announced a partnership with the Saint Louis University’s Parks College of Engineering, Aviation, and Technology to add SR20 trainer aircraft to its flight training fleet. The delivery of these new airplanes marks the latest selection of SR-series Cirrus aircraft by a premier pilot training program to provide a technologically advanced, easy-to-fly modern […]
Piper Delivers First Archer DX Into Europe
Piper Aircraft announced the delivery of the first production diesel Archer DX into Europe to European Aircraft Sales in Denmark. “The diesel powered Archer DX was designed to provide our customers with greater access to more economical and readily available fuel sources. The aircraft offers exceptional fuel burn, which results incompetitive operating costs. Our continued […]
Conklin & de Decker Release 2015 Version of Aircraft Performance Comparator
Conklin & de Decker has announced the release of their 2015 Aircraft Performance Comparator with the most comprehensive aircraft comparison data available to the industry. Part of a family of innovative software products created by Conklin & de Decker, the Aircraft Performance Comparator is a must-have tool for anyone that is acquiring a Business Jet, […]
Lone Star UAS Center UAS Test-Site Operator to Use New Situational-Awareness Tool in Flight
The Page ContentLone Star Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Center of Excellence and Innovation (LSUASC) at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is the first FAA UAS test-site operator to use a new situational-awareness tool in actual flight during recent range operations. Flight operations June 1-5 were managed across multiple locations via the Internet using real-time and historical […]
Summit Launches Next Chapter in Mississippi State-led UAS Project
A Mississippi State-led consortium and the Federal Aviation Administration are moving forward with groundbreaking work to integrate unmanned aircraft into the national airspace after a successful kickoff summit in the nation’s capital. “We had a fantastic first meeting,” said USAF Maj. Gen. (Ret.) James Poss, the executive director of the Alliance for System Safety of […]
GE Capital Aviation Services Appoints Sharon Green Chief Operating Officer of Parts Unit: Asset Management Services
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft financing and leasing arm of GE, announced the appointment of Sharon Green as chief operating officer for GECAS Asset Management Services (AMS), its aircraft spare-parts business. AMS is headquartered in Memphis with operations in the UK and Singapore. AMS is one of the largest worldwide distributors of […]
Hartzell Translates Propeller Manuals Into Mandarin for Chinese Market
Hartzell Propeller Inc. has translated key propeller owner manuals into Mandarin, the official spoken language of the People’s Republic of China. The propeller manuals cover a number of aircraft approved for flight in China by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). “This latest initiative by Hartzell Propeller demonstrates that the company is committed to […]
NEW GOODYEAR AIRSHIP ‘WINGFOOT ONE’ TO MAKE FIRST APPEARANCE AT EAA AIRVENTURE 2015
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s newest airship, “Wingfoot One,” will continue a long tradition of Oshkosh Goodyear appearances with its inaugural visit to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015, the “World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration.” EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, the 63rd annual Experimental Aircraft Association fly-in, is July 20-26 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. “Wingfoot One” is […]
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER INSTALLS BELFORT AWOS
Belfort Instrument Company has announced the installation of their AWOS at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center (8OH9), Cincinnati, Ohio. Metro Aviation, Inc. is the aviation services provider for the medical center. The Belfort Automated Weather Observation System (AWOS) provides pilots with FAA certified Altimeter Setting, visibility measurements as well as advisory wind and temperature […]
