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March 02, 2016

Airborne 03.02.16: WASP Update, Honeywell Rotor-Forecast, Enstrom TH-180

Also: Jepp Flitedeck Pro, ‘Dusty’ FlightSim, Chinese Civil Aircraft, Aspen On Cabri G2, PW210, Ryanair Files Suit, Vietnam Airlines

The House Veterans Affairs Committee last week passed legislation authored by Congresswoman Martha McSally that would restore the rights of the WASPs, who were pioneering female World War II pilots, to have their ashes inurned at Arlington National Cemetery, which is run by the U.S. Army. Arlington National Cemetery approved in 2002 active duty designees, including WASP pilots, for military honors and inurnments. However, in March 2015, then-Secretary of the Army John McHugh reversed this decision. Among other things, it was claimed there was not enough room at the cemetery for the internment of WASP pilots. The helicopter industry is re

Committee Reviews Bill To Bring Stability To NASA

Gathered Information From Former NASA Administrator, Astronaut

The House Science, Space, and Technology Committee recently held a hearing on The Space Leadership Preservation Act and the need for stability at NASA. The hearing featured input from former astronaut and first female Space Shuttle pilot and commander, Eileen Collins, former NASA Administrator Michael Griffin, and Rep. John Culberson (R-TX), author of the Space Leadership Preservation Act.

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Aero-TV: Realflight Drone Sim - UAV/Drone Training Without Risk

Learn To Fly Your New Drone Without Breaking Anything!...

Okay, you’ve got your eye on a really nice multirotor drone that can perform numerous functions that meet your needs, but you’re concerned about spending a fair amount of money and then taking a chance that it will get damaged when you’re learning to fly it. ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, attended the AMA Expo 2016 and found that there may be a solution to this dilemma.




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