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October 26, 2015

Aero-TV: Jet Pilot In 250 Hours! Alexandra Knorr’s Eclipse Type Rating Story

The Term 'Jet Pilot' Is Being Constantly Redefined

The image we commonly conjure up when someone says the term, “jet pilot,” is that of a guy who has tons of hours, lots of experience, and a certain swagger that says, “I have the right stuff.” Well, while at AirVenture 2015, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, stopped by the One Aviation display to talk about the Eclipse very light jet (VLJ).

Airborne 10.26.15: NASA's SLS, Caribbean Flight Fee$, Geared Turbofans

Also: United/Teamsters, AVW: Virgin Atlantic, Life Flight Network, GA-ASI, Rolls-Royce, EL AL PW4000s, Dead Star Vaporizes Mini-Planet

ANN Airborne Link: www.aero-news.net/index.cfm?do=video.playVideo&videoid=69a42778-9fd8-4f6a-9c8b-1f919e9b90dd YouTube Airborne Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gif3fmzlZDg

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Aero-TV: Jet Pilot In 250 Hours! Alexandra Knorr’s Eclipse Type Rating Story

The Term 'Jet Pilot' Is Being Constantly Redefined

The image we commonly conjure up when someone says the term, “jet pilot,” is that of a guy who has tons of hours, lots of experience, and a certain swagger that says, “I have the right stuff.” Well, while at AirVenture 2015, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, stopped by the One Aviation display to talk about the Eclipse very light jet (VLJ). Jim had the pleasure of meeting with the Managing Director of Jet Lounge, GmbH. He talked with Alexandra Knorr who is a 250 hour pilot, rated in the Eclipse Jet, and definitely not a g

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Barnstorming: Our ‘Mission’… Why It REALLY Matters, Now More Than Ever

Inspiration, Even In The Midst Of The Greatest Battles, Come From Those With Uncommon Courage

Analysis/Commentary/Opinion/Observation by Jim Campbell, ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Goodness is about character - integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.  --  Dennis Prager Let me admit something right up front… in the very near future we’re going to be reaching out to the Aero-Verse in a really big way… We have to. No stranger to hard work, right now, we’re working our hearts out as never before. We’ve taken on more than we EVER have… and while things have been trending very nicely for us, of late… a

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Klyde Morris (10.26.15)

Klyde Preps The Bunker... 

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 10.23.15: More Drone Issues, EAA v RV Lawsuit, JLENS Airship

Also: 1st Flight F-16V, Barnstorming: Lawyers v Aviation, Besenyei's Farewell, Area 51 Land Grab, Etihad Pilot, Air Combat USA, Era Group S92

ANN Airborne Link: /index.cfm?do=video.playVideo&videoid=6b3e6cf2-4e55-45c4-ac6b-2458549dc0d6 YouTube Airborne Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-ku0V2zKNw

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.26.15): Inner Marker

Inner Marker A marker beacon used with an ILS (CAT II) precision approach located between the middle marker and the end of the ILS runway, transmitting a radiation pattern keyed at six dots per second and indicating to the pilot, both aurally and visually, that he/she is at the designated decision height (DH), normally 100 feet above the touchdown zone elevation, on the ILS CAT II approach. It also marks progress during a CAT III approach.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.26.15)

Aero Linx: The Oregon Pilots Association We are the Oregon Pilots Association. Our goal is to promote aviation in the State of Oregon and to provide information to pilots and anyone interested in general aviation. We encourage all pilots and aviation enthusiasts to join our organization, whether you currently fly, own your own aircraft, or just like to talk aviation! Browse our site, check out some of our links, but most of all - join one of chapters in your area for one of our monthy meetings. If you don't wish to join a chapter, we encourage you to join as a "Member At Large", where you still gain all the benefits OPA has to offer.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (10.26.15)

“Uncle Orv and Uncle Will were the first to fly a powered, heavier than air flying machine, they were the first to build a flying machine of practical utility, they were the first to sell an aeroplane to the U.S. government and other foreign entities, and they were the first to build a factory that launched the aviation industry.” Source: Amanda Wright Lane of Cincinnati, great-grandniece of Wilbur and Orville Wright, in comments made as an Ohio resolution repudiating the claim that Connecticut’s Gustave Whitehead flew before Ohio’s Wright brothers is headed to the senate floor following its passage on last week by a senate committee.

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