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December 10, 2015

Airborne 12.10.15: Boeing To The Max, Blue Angels 2016-17, Airbus v Boeing

Also: NIMBY Legislator, API Overview, Martin Jetpack, Royal Flying Doctor Service, Atlanta Warbird Weekend, MI v UAVs
 
Thousands of Boeing employees in Renton, Washington celebrated the completion of final assembly of the first 737 MAX 8 earlier this week. The freshly painted 737 MAX 8, named the Spirit of Renton, was revealed to employees in a special teal version of the Boeing livery. After celebrations are complete, the airplane will undergo pre-flight preparation in the factory before departing for Renton Field to continue flight test readiness. The airplane is on track for first flight in early 2016. Any airshow is great, but when you have a major military jet display team, such as the U.S. Navy Blue Angels as part of the show, it adds to the excitem

Cygnus Spacecraft Successfully Berths With ISS

Fifty-Day Stay Planned At Station

The “S.S. Deke Slayton II” Cygnus spacecraft successfully completed its rendezvous and berthing procedures with the International Space Station (ISS) Wednesday morning. This is the company’s fourth successful berthing with the orbiting laboratory, and the third under NASA’s Commercial Resupply Services (CRS) contract.

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