Thu, Dec 05, 2013
It's Not Enough To Simply Get More Power... You Have To Do It Right
ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell meets with Jim Shafer of Power Flow Exhaust Systems at EAA AirVenture 2013. Power Flow Systems specializes in producing tuned exhaust system for a variety of engine and airplane installation combinations. Shafer points out that most exhaust systems are designed to get rid of the exhaust gas, and that’s about all they do. Power Flow changes that by tuning the exhaust system which increases efficiency and horsepower.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Witnesses Observed The Plane In A Bank Estimated At 60 To 80 Degrees
The NTSB has issued a probable cause report from an accident which fatally injured the pilot of an amateur-built Sater Coot A-Amphib on November 23 last year.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Global Series To Bring High-Flying Action To Dallas/Fort Worth And Las Vegas
Tickets for the Red Bull Air Race World Championship season are now on sale, as the world's fastest motorsport series returns to the skies at exciting new locations around the world after a three-year break.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Comments Come After Conference Call On Planetary Research And Analysis Restructuring
NASA's Planetary Director Jim Green held a virtual town hall meeting with the planetary scientific community Tuesday in which he outlined and answered questions about the proposed agency restructuring plans to consolidate some of the supporting research and technology activities to ensure a balanced planetary science portfolio for the next decade.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Comet Now 'Likely Only Dust' After Close Encounter With The Sun
After several days of continued observations, scientists continue to work to determine and to understand the fate of Comet ISON: There's no doubt that the comet shrank in size considerably as it rounded the sun and there's no doubt that something made it out on the other side to shoot back into space. The question remains as to whether the bright spot seen moving away from the sun was simply debris, or whether a small nucleus of the original ball of ice was still there. Regardless, it is likely that it is now only dust.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Wins The 'Airport Safety Mark Of Distinction' For Safety Improvements
Augusta Regional Airport (KAGS) in Georgia has been presented a prestigious FAA award, the Airport Safety Mark of Distinction, for the continuing efforts to improve airport safety.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Has Received Reports Of Oscillations In Certain Conditions
The FAA has posted a Special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) directed to owners, operators, and maintenance personnel of Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate Previously Held by Hawker Beechcraft Corporation) Model BAe.125 Series 800A (including C-29A and U-125), 800B, 1000A, and 1000B airplanes and Model Hawker 750, 800 (including variant U-125A), 800XP, 850XP, 900XP, and 1000 airplanes of an airworthiness concern regarding wing/aileron oscillations.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Carrier Will Acquire Up To 16 CRJ900 NextGen Aircraft
China’s sole specialized regional airline, China Express Airlines, has placed a firm order for three CRJ900 NextGen airliners, as well as entered into conditional purchase agreements for five CRJ900 NextGen aircraft with options on an additional eight CRJ900 NextGen aircraft. The airline made history last year by being the first to operate the CRJ900 aircraft in the country. Based on the list price for the CRJ900 NextGen aircraft, the firm order is valued at approximately $134 million.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Reports 80 Percent Downturn In Most Recent Quarterly Report
UAV maker AeroVironment is reporting an 80 percent drop in its net income for the second quarter of its current fiscal year, due largely to cuts in military spending.
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Thu, Dec 05, 2013
Flightline Avionics Test Set For A-10/C Thunderbolt ll Based On Marvin Test Solutions' MTS-207 PXI Platform
The United States Air Force (USAF) recently awarded a $5.7 million contract to Marvin Test Solutions to provide the customized test platform for the PATS-70 flightline test set for the modernized A-10/C Thunderbolt ll. Marvin Test Solutions was selected based on the company's expertise with flightline test solutions, and production deliveries have already begun.
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