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November 29, 2016

SESAR Release European Drone Outlook Study

Finds UAVs Represent A Great Opportunity For The Continent

The SESAR Joint Undertaking has developed insights related to the use of 'drones' which refers to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV); this includes, as a subset, remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS). The findings have recently been released in the form of a European Drone Outlook Study that projects market growth and trends through 2050.

Project Will Enable The UAE To Become The World's First Country To Allow UAS Usage In A Safe And Secure Environment

Nokia and the United Arab Emirates General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) have entered into a strategic collaboration to drive the development of an end-to-end UAS ecosystem that will make the UAE the first country in the world to allow the operation of drones by both businesses and government agencies in a safe, secure and managed environment.

Aileron Cables On Piper Malibu Mirage Were Crossed During Replacement

Crossed aileron cables in a Piper Malibu Mirage that had just been through a maintenance procedure have been cited as the probable cause of an accident May 7, 2015 in Spokane, WA. Two people were fatally injured in the accident.

Fleet Will Be Comprised Of 21 Of The Aircraft By Year-End

EMS operator Life Flight Network of the Pacific Northwest and Intermountain West United States has ordered two additional AgustaWestland AW119Kx aircraft.

Life Flight Network Will Base Asset At Southwest Washington Regional Airport

Life Flight Network is moving its helicopter stationed at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview, WA, to the Southwest Washington Regional Airport in Kelso, WA, effective November 23rd. The move has been under consideration for several years as Life Flight Network evaluated opportunities for improving the services offered in Cowlitz County.

When A Potential Customer Talks With A Flight Instructor, the First Contact Can Make or Break the Deal..

Roger Sharp is the Director of Training for Redbird Flight Simulation and in these two videos we see his presentation at the Redbird Migration 2016 meeting. Roger’s presentation is fun to listen to and informative. He has a way presenting the subject of flight instructor competency in ways that you may not have thought of before.