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December 11, 2015

Airborne 12.11.15: HondaJet Certified, Hang Gliding/Paragliding Woes, PBoR2 Update

Also: Spirit of St. Louis Replica, NTSB Video, Small Airplane Certification, ALPA Commends, CA Aviation Hall Of Fame, Piper Diesel
 
Jet flight in a Honda has now come to pass as the FAA has granted certification to the HondaJet. This is the final step before full production can begin at the company's manufacturing base in Greensboro, North Carolina.... and we imagine that a big party is underway. The U.S. Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association is racing to raise nearly $2 million in an effort to, in their words, save the sport of free flight in the U.S. In August, the Association was notified that their insurance carrier would be cancelling its policies. In an email sent to its members, the association said that in March, 2016 it expected to see a huge



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