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August 07, 2017

NBAA Welcomes NASA Astronauts Mark And Scott Kelly To NBAA-BACE

Will Attend Annual Convention In Las Vegas In October

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced today that American astronauts Mark and Scott Kelly will serve as keynote speakers at NBAA’s Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE), taking place Oct. 10-12 in Las Vegas, NV. The brothers will headline the event’s second-day Opening General Session on Oct. 11.

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Drone Program Takes Flight At Farmers Insurance

National Insurer Group Begins Deploying Kespry Drone Technology To Enhance Customer Experience, Increase Safety

Farmers Insurance has enlisted a fleet of unmanned aerial aircraft systems (UAS) to enhance the claims experience for customers who have suffered significant damage to their roof following major weather events. After field tests to assess the most effective and customer-centric ways of leveraging drone technology with its existing claims operation, Farmers will now expand the use of UAS technology to assist with residential property damage assessments and deliver an even more enhanced experience for its customers.

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EASA Grants STCs To Chicago Jet Group For Universal Avionics FANS Solution

Provides An Opportunity For European Operators To Meet Global Navigation Mandates

EASA has approved multiple retrofit Future Air Navigation System (FANS) Supplemental Type Certifications (STC) to Universal Avionics and Chicago Jet Group. These significant approvals offer European-based operators access to STC solutions that haven't been available to them until now. The retrofit installations include Universal Avionics FANS solution, featuring the company's UniLink UL-800/801 Communications Management Unit, SBAS-Flight Management System, and Cockpit Voice Recorder.

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CHC Australia Recognized For Advancement And Safety Of NVG Technology

Event Held In Reno, NV At ALEA Conference

CHC Australia, part of CHC Group, was selected to receive the International Advancement Award as part of the 2017 Night Visions Awards Show. The event, held in Reno, Nevada at the Airborne Law Enforcement Association’s (ALEA) annual conference, awards flight operations that are driving new technology and safety through night vision systems within their operation.

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Record Number Of Private Jets To Descend Into Jackson Hole For Eclipse

Private Aircraft, Jet Charters And Their Passengers Flock To Jackson Hole For Eclipse Event

On August 21 at 11:35 a.m. (local time) Jackson Hole, Wyoming will be directly under the totality of the solar eclipse for 2 minutes, 20 seconds, with the partial eclipse lasting for over 2-1/2 hours.

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NTSB Releases Preliminary Report From July 1 In-Flight Breakup

Six Fatally Injured When The Cessna 421 They Were Aboard Went Down

The NTSB has released its preliminary report from an accident which occurred July 1 involving the in-flight breakup of a Cessna 421 airplane. The commercial-rated pilot and five passengers were fatally injured in the accident.

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UND UAS Degree First To Be Accredited Under New Criteria

AABI Granted The Designation July 21

Paul Lindseth has had a lot to celebrate during his first year at the helm of UND’s John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences (JDOSAS). As dean, he’s seen the dedication of the state-of-the-art Robin Hall, a record number of student flight hours logged, and last week – another first.

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FAA, EASA Approve Dart H145 Emergency Float System

Now Certified For Sea State 6

The FAA and EASA have granted approval to Dart Aerospace for the redesigned H145 emergency float system. Now certified for Sea State 6, the float system boasts longer maintenance intervals, weight savings and is compatible with OEM fixed provisions.

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NBAA Event Benefitting Corporate Angel Network Gets New Look

All Proceeds Support Life-Saving Flights For Cancer Patients

The 2017 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) will once again host a fundraising event to benefit Corporate Angel Network (CAN) and the critical work they do to support cancer patients.

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