Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Sandia Introduces The SI-11X Electronic Course Deviation Indicator
Sandia Aerospace introduced the SI-11X Electronic Course Deviation Indicator (e CDI) at EAA AirVenture 2019 in Oshkosh, WI.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Media Reports Indicate He Used The Aircraft To Drop Bombs On His Ex-Girlfriend's Property
United States Attorney William M. McSwain announced that Jason Muzzicato, 43, of Bangor, Pennsylvania was charged by Superseding Indictment with possession of firearms by an unlawful user of a controlled substance, and knowingly operating an aircraft when not registered. Muzzicato was also previously charged in June with possession of firearms by a person subject to a court order restraining him from harassing, stalking and threatening an intimate partner (known as a domestic violence protective order, Protection From Abuse order or PFA), and possession of an unregistered destructive device (an improvised explosive device).
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Also: Iridium And OneWeb To Collaborate, USCG Rescue, New NASAO Board Members, API Claims Fuel Save
FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson is planning to travel to Seattle to personally fly a 737 MAX sim prior to the airplane's recertification. Dickson said that he plans to make the trip this week in order to make an evaluation of software changes to the airplane's MCAS, which has been implicated in two accidents earlier this year leading to a worldwide grounding of the airliner. Dickson, a former airline pilot, will also meet with Boeing officials in Seattle. He said the FAA has no firm timeline for a return to service for the 737 MAX. Even drone politics are getting ugly... Senators Rick Scott (R-FL) , Chris Murphy (D-CT), Tom Cotton (R-AR), Josh Hawley (R-MO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) have introduced the American Security Drone Act of 2019, which prohibits the U.S. Government from purchasing drones manufactured in countries identified as national securi
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Plane Went Down Shortly After Departure From Henderson Executive Airport
The NTSB has released a preliminary report from an accident which occurred September 7 involving a Beechcraft C24R (Sierra) which fatally injured two people and seriously injured two others aboard the aircraft.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
MoU Between LEO Ku-Band And L-Band Satellite Operators Is The First Of Its Kind In The Industry
Iridium Communications and OneWeb have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together toward a combined service offering. This combined service offering would be designed to make it easier for their mutual partners to offer unique bundling and co-marketing opportunities for the Iridium Certus L-band services and OneWeb's Ku-band service.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Signs Agreement For Jeppesen Operator, JetPlanner Pro, FliteDeck Pro X And Aviator Digital Solutions
Boeing will provide GainJet, a global private jet charter operator and management company, a suite of Jeppesen flight operation digital solutions including Operator, JetPlanner Pro, FliteDeck Pro X and Aviator to optimize its fleet operation.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Installed On Various Models Of Cessna Citation Jets
Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, is now authorized to work on Williams International FJ44 engines for the various models of Cessna Citation Jets.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Adding Operations In The Midwest, Makes Strategic Hires
Airshare, a private aviation company that revolutionized the days-based model in fractional private jet ownership, announced today that it has made two strategic hires and expanded its operation into the Upper Midwest, including the Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Cincinnati and Louisville markets.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Provides Crucial In-Theater Support And Proof Of Concept For MUX
Over the last year, the U.S. Marine Corps’ (USMC) Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 1 (VMU-1) blazed a trail of firsts and was awarded the 2018 Marine Corps Aviation Association Unmanned Aircraft Squadron of the Year. A major component of the squadron’s accomplishments included use of the MQ-9A Reaper Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), which to date has flown over 4,800 flight hours of direct support reconnaissance over a 12 month period.
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Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Major Expansion Includes Brand-New A320 Full Flight Simulator
Alpha Aviation Group (AAG), one of Asia’s leading pilot training providers, has formally opened its new $11 million Simulator Training Center Expansion Project at the AAG academy in the Philippines.
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