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Air Shows & Events

Throw Another Brat on the Barbie

Actually, throw another 254 brats on the barbie. AirVenture Oshkosh 1998 was officially opened this afternoonwhen an Air New Zealand 747-400 landed at Wittman Field at 1341.The flight was carrying 254 passengers from six countries whogathered in Sydney, Australia, stopped in Los Angeles, and thencontinued on to Oshkosh-Nineteen hours flying time. Gee, somepeople will go […]

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Air Shows & Events

Oshkosh 1998 Coverage:
Day Two – Wednesday, July 29

Latest OSH News | Articlesand Features | Day Two Photo Gallery Live Oshkosh ATC Audio! From EAA AirVenture ’98 Brought to you by Avidyne Corporation, the leading manufacturer of electronic Flight Situation Displays for General Aviation aircraft. Latest EAA AirVentureNews & Highlights Throw Another Brat On The Barbie Actually, throw another 254 brats on the […]

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Aviation News

Controller Talked Down Panicked Student

A New Zealand controller is being celebrated five months after she talked a panicked international student pilot on a solo flight to a safe landing at Dunedin Airport. Airways New Zealand, the country’s private airspace management company, presented Kate Lindsey with an award for keeping her cool as the student screamed in terror. “I knew […]

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Aviation News

Rocket Drone Flies Twice In Same Day (Corrected)

A New Zealand company flew back-to-back flights in a rocket-powered drone it hopes will be the vanguard of routine access to space. Dawn Aerospace’s Mk-II Aurora flew two sorties to 63,000 feet and Mach .95 on Sept. 27 to demonstrate the quick turnaround of the aircraft. “Rapid reusability has been termed the ‘holy grail’ for rocket-powered […]

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