Projections Are For London-Sydney Flight In Four Hours
A consortium of companies working with NASA reportedly will take the wraps off their new SST concepts at the Farnborough Air Show next month. Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Gulfstream are all said to be collaborating with the space agency to build a suspersonic business jet that will travel from London, U.K., to Sydney, AU, a 12,000 mile trip, in just four hours.
PRODUCT: Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model AB139 and AW139 helicopters with a certain generator control unit (GCU), to require replacing each affected GCU with an airworthy GCU.
An Increasingly Innovative Avidyne Expands Touch-Screen Avionics Line With New IFD510 FMS/GPS
Ya gotta hand it to Avidyne... they've been on the march, of late, in terms of aggressive product development and the willingness to give other/larger companies some REAL competition. With their most recent move into the replacement and aftermarket avionics sector, Avidyne is introducing the IFD510 SBAS/LPV/RNP-capable GPS Navigation System with a touch screen user interface. The IFD510 is a slide-in replacement for existing GPS500/W GPS-only navigators found in many turbo-prop and light jet aircraft, and is an extension of Avidyn
Racing Team Owner Jack Roush Injured When His Beechjet Went Down On Approach
The NTSB has released its probable cause report for an accident which occurred at Wittman Regional Airport during AirVenture in 2010. The accident injured pilot and racing team owner Jack Roush, as well as a passenger in his airplane. Roush lost his left eye in the accident. The NTSB cites Roush's actions as pilot in command as the probable cause of the accident.
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