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August 27, 2015

FAA SAFO Focuses On Turbojet Braking On Wet Runways

Says Multiple Factors Generally Contribute To Landing Overruns

The FAA has issued a SAFO warning airplane operators and pilots that the advisory data for wet runway landings may not provide a safe stopping margin under all conditions.

Will Fly Above Hurricanes To Improve Track And Intensity Forecasts

NASA’s remotely piloted Global Hawk aircraft will begin flights this week in support of a NOAA-led mission to improve hurricane track and intensity forecasts.

Follows RN-Aircraft’s Order For Ten Aircraft

Finmeccanica-AgustaWestland announced that the new AW189 super medium twin engine helicopter has obtained Russian Civil Certification. This achievement will allow the AW189 to be delivered to customers in Russia, opening up a further market for the AW189, which is already in service in various countries including UK, Denmark, UAE, Qatar, Malaysia.

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How Many Features Can You Cram Into An APP, Anyway????

While at Sun ‘n Fun 2015, ANN News Editor, Tom Patton, took the opportunity to check up on the latest version of ForeFlight. He met up with Angela Anderson, the director of marketing for ForeFlight to get the latest information.

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AUVSI Expresses 'Disappointment' With CA Legislature

SB142 Passes The General Assembly, Which Severely Restricts UAV Flights Over Private Property

The California Assembly has passed SB 142, which would restrict UAS from flying below 350 feet over private property.

North Sea Helo Pilots Show Strong Support For Strike Action

BALPA Conducts Pilot Survey, Finds Concern About Industry Downturn

North Sea Helicopter Pilots have indicated strong support for strike action if helicopter companies do not make serious improvements in the way they deal with job losses. They have also highlighted the serious impact on safety the threat of redundancy is having.

Could Face Up To 10 Years In Prison

A New Jersey Grand Jury has indicted 33-year-old Russell Percenti on charges of criminal mischief and possession of a firearm for an unlawful purpose after he blasted a quadcopter out of the sky that was taking photos of a neighbor's house under construction.