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November 21, 2017

FBI Offers Reward For Information About Crop Duster Shooting

Incident Occurred July 18 In Belgrade, MT

The Salt Lake City Division of the FBI and the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office are seeking information from the public to help identify the person or persons responsible for shots fired from the ground at a crop dusting plane in Belgrade, Montana.

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Miracle Flights Reports 737 Free Flights Performed In October

Families Of Route 91 Shooting Victims Among Those Served

Miracle Flights reports that it provided 737 commercial flights at no cost to families in crisis during the month of October. The flight count included 68 domestic flights from North Carolina, 66 from Texas, 58 from Tennessee, 34 from California and 32 each from Arizona and Florida, as well as a handful of international flights from the Bahamas, Chile, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Germany, Ecuador and St. Vincent and the Grenadines.

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Insitu Announces Remotely Piloted Aircraft Services Contract With QGC

Program Is The First Of Its Kind In Australia

Insitu has entered into a contract with Shell energy subsidiary QGC to leverage Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) that will deliver automated infrastructure inspection and management services for its operations within Queensland.

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Air China, Shenzhen Airlines Choose PurePower Geared Turbofans

Engines Will Power 60 A320neo Family Aircraft

A definitive agreement has been reached between Pratt & Whitney, Air China Limited (Air China) and Shenzhen Airlines to provide PurePower Geared Turbofan (GTF) engines for 60 Airbus A320neo family aircraft. The contract with Air China includes a 15-year Pratt & Whitney EngineWise Fleet Management Program.

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Acting Prime Minister Of Belize Safe After Airplane Accident

Aircraft He Was Aboard Wend Town In The Water Off The Cost Of Palencia

An airplane with the acting Prime Minister of Belize on board was involved in an accident Friday, but was not seriously injured, according to a government news release.

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Drone Assists In Rescue Of Appalachian Trail Hiker In VA

Giles County EMS Used FLIR-Equipped Drone To Locate The Hiker

A hiker reported overdue on the Appalachian Trail in Giles County, VA was located by Giles County Emergency Medical Services using a FLIR-equipped drone last Monday.

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University Student's Drone Takes Fire In Kansas

Aircraft Forced To Land After Being Damaged By Rifle Fire

A UAV belonging to a student at K-State Polytechnic was hit by rifle fire last week, causing damage to the aircraft.

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FAA Asks For Public Comment On Drone Design Standards

Comment Period Closes December 18

For the first time, the FAA is seeking public comments on proposed airworthiness criteria for an unmanned aircraft system, more popularly known as a “drone.”

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Mooney International Delivers First Production Ovation Ultra

Legendary Manufacturer Continues To Reach Major Milestones In The Industry

With a pair of signatures, a nice round of applause, and the handing over of a shiny new set of keys, Mooney International completed delivery of the first production Ovation Ultra to its customer. It was the latest in a series of major milestones this year for the legendary Texas-based manufacturer as it continues to regain its leadership position in the general aviation market.

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FAA Approves Drone To Restore Puerto Rico Cell Service

AT&T Flying COW Authorized For The Mission

The FAA quickly approved the first unmanned aircraft operation of its kind to help restore cellular service in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria.

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