Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Praetor 500, 600 To Take Center Stage For The Planemaker In Las Vegas
The recently-certified midsize Praetor 500 and super-midsize Praetor 600 business jets, along with the entry-level Phenom 100EV and light Phenom 300E, will be on display at the 2019 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), which takes place October 22-24 in Las Vegas, NV.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Will Unveil 'The NeXt Big Thing' At NBAA-BACE 2019
Pilatus celebrates the 50th delivery of the new and very popular PC-24 Super Versatile Jet to a US customer. Certified in over ten countries, the global PC-24 fleet now exceeds the 14,000 flight-hour mark. The fleet leader has already amassed 1,400 flying hours in just 20 months of service.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Carrier Has About 170 Airbus Aircraft On Order
With the prospect of tariffs looming, Delta Airlines is counting on A320 airliners produced in Mobile, AL to avoid tariffs being imposed on Airbus by the World Trade Organization.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Space-To-Cloud Data Analytics Company Announces New Aircraft Tracking Technology
Spire Global, the world's largest privately-owned earth observation constellation of satellites for advanced weather data, maritime analytics, and aircraft tracking, has announced the company’s first product from Spire Aviation with the launch of their new AirSafe API. Spire Aviation’s AirSafe product uses Low Earth Orbit ADS-B technology combined with leading ground-based collection to provide detail on global aircraft position reports for the world’s aircraft fleet operations.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Receives Sweeping Certification For Three Main Ship Batteries
True Blue Power, a manufacturer of lithium-ion aircraft batteries, has announced the TSO certification of the company’s entire Gen5 main ship battery family. The TB20 (20 amp-hour), TB30 (30 amp-hour) and TB40 (40 amp-hour) received an impressive C179b CLASS A-4B rating, meeting the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) latest and highest level of lithium battery requirements.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Possible Solution To Be Presented At NBAA-BACE
Innovative Solutions & Support has announced that at the NBAA National Convention on October 21, Tom Grunbeck, Autothrottle Program Director will be joined by Chairman and CEO, Geoffrey Hedrick to provide an overview of the risks of the loss of a single engine in a twin engine aircraft and how Innovative Solution & Support’s patented new technology – ThrustSense – can mitigate the potentially catastrophic consequences of an engine out.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Coast-To-Coast Solo In A Pipistrel Sinus Motorglider
Riley Speidel is not like most 14-year-old girls. Instead of living on social media, talking about boys, fashion, and anything else many other 14-year-old girls do, Riley’s interests are navigation, aircraft performance, and fuel consumption.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Event Proceeds Support Flights for Cancer Patients to Specialized Treatment
On Wednesday, October 23, business aviation leaders will once again have the opportunity to attend the Fund an Angel Cocktail Reception during the 2019 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE). The event, held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wynn Las Vegas, will feature a silent auction, networking with industry peers, and light refreshments. Event proceeds will benefit Corporate Angel Network’s (CAN) mission of using business aircraft to transport cancer patients to specialized treatment centers.
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Mon, Oct 21, 2019
Also: Rolls Royce-Siemens Deal, SWAPA: Boeing 737 MAX, Amelia Earhart, 50th PC-24
Two years ago, GoFly launched the GoFly Prize and since then some 854 teams comprising 3,800 Innovators from 103 countries around the globe entered the $2+ million competition to literally change the world by creating the first-ever safe and quiet personal flyers. The culminating event of this unprecedented challenge, the GoFly Final Fly Off, will be held on February 28-29, 2020, the days surrounding Leap Day, at the historic Moffett Federal Airfield located at NASA's Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley. Avidyne Corporation has introduced a new dzus-mounted Avidyne Atlas multifunction flight management system for turbine-class aircraft and helicopters. The Avidyne Atlas includes a Satellite-based Augmentation System (SBAS) GPS navigator with Required Navigation Performance (RNP) and Area Navigation (RNAV) capability, including LPV, LNAV/VNAV, LNAV-Only, and Approach Procedures with Vertical
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