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Albuquerque, NM, October 13, 2014: UAS are the topic of a National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) panel discussion, Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Opportunities for Business Aviation to be held on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. in the Innovation Zone (Booth #288) of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Moderated by Robotic Skies President […]
Amsterdam, Netherlands (October 13, 2014) – Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), will showcase Wiltshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust’s (WAACT) Bell 429 at Helitech International in Amsterdam from October 14-16. After delivery, the aircraft will become the first Bell 429 in the United Kingdom used for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS). Additionally, this […]
WASHINGTON – The National Transportation Safety Board is presenting a seminar highlighting the lessons learned from NTSB’s accident investigations involving technically advanced aircraft. The seminar will be held on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at the NTSB’s Training Center in Ashburn, Virginia. This is the fifth in a series of safety seminars presented by the NTSB […]
Wichita State University has been awarded a nearly $1.9 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to purchase laboratory equipment for the experiential engineering building, the first planned building on the Innovation Campus. The funding will be used to purchase equipment for a state-of-the-art laboratory to allow manufacturers, entrepreneurs and designers to simulate and […]
Aero-Smith, Inc. has recently expanded its FBO services at the Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport (KMRB) by occupying the former Tiger Aircraft manufacturing facility that had remained vacant and unused since 2007 when Tiger Aircraft ceased operation. The main structure of the re-opened 60,000 s.f. facility will be used as a community hangar to accommodate […]
MILLINGTON, TN: The FAA has just granted approval for CTI Professional Flight Training’s Millington, Tennessee satellite to join its Fort Lauderdale, Florida partner in offering a structured Part 141 flight training syllabus to its students. CTI Professional Flight Training has been training professional pilots at its Fort Lauderdale location for over 25 years, and recently […]
Duluth, Minn. (8 October 2014) Cirrus Aircraft today announced the availability of its Performance Braking System for operators of Generation 3 and newer aircraft from Cirrus DirectTM. The new Performance Braking system is a high-performance, single-caliper brake system with tubeless tires and re-designed wheel fairings that enables owners to experience a new level of convenience, […]
Hilton Head Island, SC– Baldwin Aviation, a recognized leader in Safety Management System (SMS) programs for aircraft operators, has announced a new SMSTransport(TM) program designed specifically for the Emergency Transport Service (EMS) industry that also includes safety issues and concerns faced by clinical and ground ambulance operations as well. Introduced at the recent Air Medical […]
Queensville, Ontario, CANADA – Canada’s single source web portal for all things related to flying safely has just launched a contest to promote general aviation safety and at the same time help some lucky winners be prepared for a “bad day”. The “Be Ready” contest is a chance to review a recently developed and launched […]
DENVER, Colorado – Oct. 7, 2014 – Charlie Johnson, President and COO of Aero Electric Aircraft Corp. (AEAC), was inducted into the Colorado Aviation Hall of Fame at a ceremony on Oct. 4. Johnson, the former President of Cessna, is a well-known industry veteran and advocate of electric propulsion for General Aviation. He is a […]
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