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The FltPlan Go app for Android now supports four ADS-B receivers. Android users now have the same freedom and flexibility that iPad users enjoy. Currently, FltPlan Go supports the Dual XGPS170, Flight Data System’s Pathfinder, SkyRadar DX, and the iLevil AW ADS-B receivers on both the Android and iPad. By supporting a variety of different […]
Milwaukee, WI – June 19, 2015 – The deadline for applications for participation in the 2015 EAA AirVenture Cup Race is July 1, 2015. Pilots interested in participating in this year’s annual event should apply as soon as possible online at www.airventurecuprace.com. The EAA AirVenture Cup Race provides pilots and aircraft builders an opportunity to […]
Flight instructors and aviation companies are joining forces during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2015 to bring back the EAA Pilot Proficiency Center and build on last year’s success in improving pilot skills and enhancing safety with participants at the “World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration.” During EAA AirVenture 2015 (July 20-26) the center will feature “Tech Talks,” IFR […]
Women in Aviation International has declared September 26, 2015, as Girls in Aviation Day where WAI chapters around the world will host their own one-day event to attract more young women to the aviation and aerospace communities with a day of activities appealing to girls ages 8 to 16 years of age. This program is […]
Pacific, MO – The Osprey Aviation Nozzle, the first of its kind expressly engineered for over-the-wing fueling of small aircraft, is now being offered by Hewitt, a division of Husky Corporation. Osprey serves aviation applications that do not require high-volume nozzles. It offers a light-weight design that includes these features: – Automatic shut-off – Easy-to-service […]
The National Transportation Safety Board is presenting a seminar highlighting the lessons learned from NTSB’s accident investigations involving instructional accidents. The seminar will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015, at the NTSB’s Training Center in Ashburn, Virginia. Statistically, an aspiring pilot is less likely to have an accident while training for a pilot certificate […]
AUBURN, Ala. – Auburn University hosted its first aviation camp for rising 9th through 12th grade students June 7-12 to give them hands-on experience while exploring the different careers in aviation, attending lectures with guest speakers, going on field trips and participating in simulator, aircraft and flight line activities. On Thursday, June 11, Auburn alumnus […]
June 15, 2015 – SAN MATEO, Calif. — San Mateo County Sheriff’s Air Squadron invited Corey Butler, President of Butler Watch Company, to their June 9th membership meeting to present Richard “Butch” Pfeifer with Butler Watch Company’s “Pillar of Aviation” salute. Mr. Pfeifer, a retired United Airlines pilot, is a volunteer at the San Mateo […]
Dayton, Ohio – The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) announced today the founding of the Neil Armstrong Outstanding Achievement Award, named after the first man to walk on the lunar surface and a 1979 Enshrinee of the Hall of Fame. The Armstrong Award has been established by the NAHF to annually recognize an exceptional […]
Henderson, NV: Robotic Skies has completed the first field installation of a Garmin GDL 84 Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) datalink solution into an unmanned platform. Garmin dealer Kings Avionics, Inc., of Henderson, Nevada, a full service Part 145 repair facility and Robotic Skies’ founding partner, performed the installation. The GDL 84 was installed into an […]
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