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January 26, 2016

Airborne 01.26.16: Kickstarter Drone Fail, Active Winglets, World View

Also: Megakopter, Wipaire’s Gateway To Success, Textron Acquisition, Blue Angels, Raytheon's Enhanced Coyote UAV

Just because a project is innovative, and is well funded through a crowd funding campaign, doesn’t mean it will be successful. The tale of the Zano mini drone has left a lot of people wondering what happened. After the project withered and died on the vine, Kickstarter commissioned investigative journalist, Mark Harris, to find out what caused the implosion. Tamarack Aerospace Group, has announced that the European Aviation Safety Agency granted a Supplemental Type

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Kansas Names Interim State Aviation Director

Dennis O’Connor To Lead The Department While Search Is Conducted

Kansas Transportation Secretary Mike King has named Dennis O’Connor the state’s interim director of aviation.

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Aero-TV: AMA President Bob Brown - Defending The Front Lines Of Model Aviation

Aviation's Oldest Entry-Level Activity Is Under Fire... AMA Is Fighting Back!

Wherever you fly - Whatever you fly, AMA Has You Covered. ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, visited the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) Expo 2016 and had a chance to get in touch with his, “inner child.” Like so many in aviation, Jim got his start with model aircraft and then moved into what the modelers call, “full scale” aviation. While there, Jim had the pleasure of interviewing Bob Brown, who is the president of the AMA. Jim started his conversation with Brown about their

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Airborne 01.25.16: Sebring Expo, Launch.Land.Repeat, Criminal Drone Charges

Also: Reno Race Tax Grab, Bob Hoover’s Birthday!, Richthofen, 1st A320neo, Air Methods, Av Program, Fokker, Sonex/EarthX

Starting off for today, ANN’s CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, and News Editor, Tom Patton, comment on what went on at the Sebring Sport Aviation Expo last week. The fact that they’re both bundled up in cold weather gear gives us a clue that there were some challenges. There’s an old adage in airplane flying that goes something like this, “A good landing is any landing you can walk away from, but a great landing is when you can fly t

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (01.26.16)

"The status quo is not working, and with each blunder by the FAA it becomes more apparent that the agency is simply not capable of implementing NextGen on its own." Source: Editorial written by Congressmen Sam Graves (R-KS) and Todd Rokita (R-IN) appearing in The Hill newspaper.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (01.26.16): Takeoff Roll

The process whereby an aircraft is aligned with the runway centerline and the aircraft is moving with the intent to take off.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (01.26.16)

According to the website, Girls With Wings is a public awareness and e-commerce merchandising project that focuses its efforts on introducing young girls to their role models in aviation-related careers and hobbies.

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