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August 18, 2018

Sun Flyer 2 On The Road To Certification

As Battery Technologies Evolve, George Bye Explains How Those Advances Positively Impact The Electric Aviation

Sun Flyer 2 made quite a splash at AirVenture 2017, and Bye Aerospace was back at Oshkosh this year to provide an update on the electric-powered airplane.

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Hawaiian Airlines Celebrates Launch Of All-Cargo Neighbor Island Service

Using ATR-72 Cargo Aircraft For Disaster Relief Flights

Hawaiian Airlines has launched an all-cargo service between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), Lihue Airport (LIH) and Hilo International Airport (ITO) by transporting construction and household supplies to support disaster relief projects in Hanalei on Kauai and Puna on the Island of Hawaii.

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report From Propeller Strike Accident

Pilot Was Performing A Pre-Flight Inspection Of An Airplane Flown Earlier That Day

The NTSB has released a preliminary report from an accident which occurred on July 26th that fatally injured a pilot who was performing a pre-flight inspection on an C182 airplane at Cleveland Regional Jetport (KRZR) in Cleveland, TN.

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Goodyear's Wingfoot Lake Blimp Hangar Makes History

Century-Old Hangar Designated An Historic Ohio Landmark

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's blimp hangar at Wingfoot Lake in Suffield, Ohio, was officially recognized as a prominent Ohio landmark with the unveiling of an Ohio Historical Marker at the facility on Thursday.

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Southwest Airlines Updates Service Animal Policies

Changes Will Go Into Effect On September 17 To Provide Clearer Guidelines For Customers

 Southwest Airlines has announced changes to its policies for trained service and emotional support animals. The changes are designed to provide clearer guidance to Customers traveling with service animals and will go into effect on Monday, September 17.

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F-35 Mapping Event Sets Course For Better Organic Supply Chain Management

Navy Team Travels To Air Force Sustainment Center For Full Week Of Discussions

With the greatest fighter aircraft of modern times comes enormous responsibility.  A team from the F-35 Integrated Weapon Systems Team (IWST) at Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) recently made a trip to Hill Air Force Base in Utah, July 16-20, to map out a course for F-35 future sustainment and supply chain management.

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Students Digging Into Data Archive Spot Mysterious X-Ray Source

Analyzing Information Collected By XMM-Newton Spacecraft

An enigmatic X-ray source revealed as part of a data-mining project for high-school students shows unexplored avenues hidden in the vast archive of ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray Observatory.

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Student Experiments Soar With Early Morning Launch From Wallops

About 100 Students Witness Suborbital Sounding Rocket Launch

Approximately 100 undergraduate university and community college students from across the United States were on hand to witness the launch of their experiments and technology demonstration projects on a NASA suborbital rocket at 6:13 a.m., Aug. 14, from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (08.18.18)

"We welcome emotional support and trained service animals that provide needed assistance to our customers. However, we want to make sure our guidelines are clear and easy to understand." Source: Steve Goldberg, Senior Vice President of Operations and Hospitality at Southwest Airlines.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (08.18.18): Human Factors

A multidisciplinary field encompassing the behavioral and social sciences, engineering, and physiology, to consider the variables that influence individual and crew performance for the purpose of optimizing human performance and reducing errors.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (08.18.18)

With Some Clever Engineering, This Guy Made a Supersized Lego Helicopter Actually Fly

Instead of relying on just his imagination to make Lego toys fly, Adam Woodworth supersizes his favorite sets and upgrades them with motors and electronics so they can take to the skies all by themselves.

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