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June 09, 2023

Airborne 06.09.23: Citation Eco-Vandalized, CubCrafters ELAS, Next FAA Boss

 Also: 17th Annual VFS Electric Aircraft Symposium, New C-152 Engine Baffle System, NBAA Webinar

 
 
On 06 June 2023, protesters ostensibly connected to Last Generation—a group of climate-change activists indigenous, primarily, to Germany and Italy — egregiously vandalized a Cessna 525 CitationJet 1+ parked on Germany’s Sylt Airport (GWT). The aircraft is reportedly owned by a German real estate entrepreneur. CubCrafters is testing an intriguing new concept, called Electric Lift Augmenting Slats [ELAS], conceived to dramatically increase wing lift. Recognizing the potentially broad application for this new ELAS technology, NASA awarded CubCrafters two research grants (through the SBIR/STTR program) to partially fund the

EU Bizjet Restrictions Unlikely in the Short-Term

A Welcome Respite from Utopian Folly

Notwithstanding the vociferous indignation of climate zealots, European Union transport commissioner Adina V?lean has set forth her department will introduce no measures—neither restrictions nor prohibitions—to curtail the sale, ownership, or operation of business jets in Europe.

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