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January 04, 2016

Airborne 01.04.16: SportPlane Safety, AF UAS Enlisted Pilots, WASP Controversy

Also: Alaska Suicide, CubeSats, Taxiway Landing, FAs v Swimsuits, CAP National Cadet Competition, Southwest Airlines, Master CFI

The experimental Aircraft Association has reported the safety level of homebuilt aircraft continues to improve, as fatal accident totals have dropped significantly over a 12-month period covering much of 2015. This is based on an analysis performed by the EAA. The totals, which include fatal accidents during the 2015 federal fiscal year, which is October 2014 through September 2015, showed that fatal accidents in amateur-built aircraft registered in the FAA’s experimental

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BEAM Virtual Tours Allow SD Air & Space Museum Experience From Home

All It Takes Is A Computer, An Internet Connection, And A Reservation

Visitors from around the world can now take interactive personally-guided tours of the San Diego Air & Space Museum from the comfort of their own homes through the BEAM Virtual Tour Program, which enables both school groups and people who are physically unable to visit the Museum to take tours through the use of a computer and Internet connection.

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Barnstorming: ANN Guest Commentary -- Is Aviation Worth Saving?

One Pilot's Simple Viewpoint About The Decline Of Aviation, The Role He and His Airport Plays

A Guest Editorial by Rich Davidson, Aviation Activist, Owner/Operator Lee Bottom Flying Field Is Aviation Worth Saving? This question has taken ten years of my life. The calendar read “2005” when I first realized something special would be required to save my airport, Lee Bottom Flying Field. What I came up with was grand. Instead of the focus, it would be the foundation of something greater – a refuge for aviation itself. Minutes later, another thought crossed my mind, “Is aviation worth saving?” By “saving,” what I really wondered was, “Should I give my life, time, money, and remaining days to save somet

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Klyde Morris (01.04.16)

Klyde Bemoans The Existence of 'SpaceX Zealot Syndrome'

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (01.04.16)

“This amazing milestone, 60 million hours of civil flight, is a reflection of our employees’ innovation and commitment to our customers." Source: Barb Stratton, Senior Vice President, Regional Programs, Rolls-Royce.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.04.16): Pilot Weather Report

A report of meteorological phenomena encountered by aircraft in flight.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.04.16)

GA Flight Data Management (FDM)

Flight data management may soon be in the reach of many more GA aircraft with new Internet-based services coming ... well ... online for lack of a better term.

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