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September 06, 2018

Whirly-Girls Opens 2019 Scholarship Season

Over $150,000 In Scholarships Available For Female Aviators

The Whirly-Girls Scholarship Fund, Inc. is proud to announce the opening of the 2019 scholarship season. Deserving female aviators can apply for over $150,000 of helicopter flight training and educational scholarships. These scholarships advance the helicopter industry by strengthening the talent pool and increasing diversity. Applications are due October 15.

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New Generation Solar Cell Empowers Autonomy For BVLOS UAV Operations

Technology Developed By Alta Devices Unveiled At InterDrone Conference In Las Vegas

UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), or drones, are among the earliest autonomous vehicles – performing many functions without human intervention. The next challenge for UAVs is the coming adoption of BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) regulations. The adoption of these rules liberates drones, but also places new demands on them; they need to be able to fly for extended periods and have the right instrumentation for many newly practical applications, such as precision agriculture, mapping, railroad inspection, and search and rescue. Therefore, these aircraft require sufficient power to enable long-distance flight.

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Aviation Subcommittee To Hold Hearing On The Integration Of New Aircraft In NAS

Hearing To Be Held Thursday In Washington, D.C.

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Aviation Subcommittee will hold a hearing Thursday to consider issues related to the integration of new aircraft types into the National Airspace System (NAS).

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Bombardier Offers Learjet 70, 75 To Future-Ready Flight Deck Upgrade

The Bombardier Vision Flight Deck Is Recognized As One Of The Most Advanced Flight Decks In The Light Jet Category

Bombardier Business Aircraft and Garmin have announced a significant avionics upgrade for the Bombardier Vision flight deck aboard the Learjet 75 and Learjet 70 aircraft, which are already equipped with one of the category’s most generous and advanced cockpits, powered by the Garmin G5000 avionics suite. The upgrade, currently in flight testing, will enhance the aircraft’s capabilities for customers to access the most favourable routes as well as pave the way for future technological enhancements.

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