Mon, May 21, 2018
Designed To Disable All Types Of Drones
IXI Technology displayed its "Drone Killer" at AUVSI earlier this month. According to the company, the Drone Killer disables Unmanned Air Vehicles of all types. The Drone Killer enables Defense and Security Forces to thwart the use of drones by criminals and enemy combatants for surveillance and direct attacks to drop bombs, grenades, and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on fighting forces.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
FAA Approved STC Allows Higher Operating Weight For Aerial Spraying
The Lee County Mosquito Control District in Florida is operating six new Airbus H125 helicopters as part of a major upgrade of its aircraft fleet. The new aircraft are being used to support aerial spraying to control the mosquito population in the roughly 1,000 square-mile district in southwest Florida, which includes the city of Fort Myers.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Also: NATS-Aireon, H135 For US Navy, EmPower STC, Spidertracks-Olympic Aero Services
Oshkosh 2018 is ramping up to be an outstanding addition to an aviator’s MUST-SEE list... especially now that we’ve learned that one of the homebuilt aircraft community’s most amazing efforts is due to make an appearance. Known as ‘Bally’s Bomber’ the third scale B-17 that has been painstakingly crafted over the course of more than 17 years is now looking to make its debut at Oshkosh, this July 23-29. The Bally Bomber for the first time last November 14th, though builder Jack Bally originally envisioned the project to require some five years or so... The result is gorgeous.... One of the seven wonders of the homebuilt aircraft world... this one requiring 25,000 rivets, and some 40,000 man-hours. One of the more intriguing offerings we’ll see at Oshkosh 2018, and undoubtedly an upcoming OSHStar, is the Chipper STOL -- a two place aircraft kit from Bel
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Develops Strategic Distribution Partnerships
Insight Robotics is expanding its business in Mexico, Portugal and Spain by establishing Distribution Partnership with Robotics Galu in Mexico and Leitek Innovative Solutions in Iberia respectively, which ensures an increased geographic sales footprint and broader access to maintenance and support resources for better client's engagement.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Will Be Deployed To Inspect Poles And Wires
Focused on its commitment to provide its customers with reliable electric service, CPS Energy is now using drone technology to perform routine inspections of overhead infrastructure in a safer and more efficient way.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Integrates New Functionality And Post-Purchase Support
Textron Aviation has launched its upgraded warranty claims processing site at the company’s 2018 Customer Conference in Wichita, KS. The improved site integrates new functionality into its claim processing and post-purchase support designed to provide a simple, convenient and intuitive experience for customers.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Two Chairs Established At The University Of Manitoba
Magellan Aerospace has announced funding of $625,000 (Canadian) for an Industrial Research Chair (IRC) in the area of satellite development, and a further $120,000 contribution towards a second Chair for Design Engineering, both at the University of Manitoba (U of M). Magellan's Winnipeg division and the U of M have a long and established collaboration and a shared vision to establish a world-leading space capability in Manitoba at the university.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Will Feature Demonstrations From Various Manufacturers, Public Safety Response Teams
Fortress UAV will host an inaugural Drone Day event at the Plano, Texas headquarters on June 1st, 2018 with DJI, CyPhy Works, Intel, Yuneec, the North Texas PSURT (Public Safety UAV Response Team) and Stampede Global.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Recognized For Development Of F/A-18 Cabin Pressure Test Laboratory
Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) engineers were recognized by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) – San Diego section May 10 for their development of the F/A-18/EA-18G Cabin Pressure Test Laboratory (CPTL) last August.
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Mon, May 21, 2018
Each Blames The Other For Fatal Injury Of Two People
Seattle television station KOMO and its the contractor that supplies helicopters and pilots to the station are blaming each other for an accident which occurred in March of 2014 that fatally injured the two people on board the aircraft and seriously injured two people on the ground.
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