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October 06, 2017

Airborne 10.06.17: Bell V280 Valor, UN-Retired AF Pilots, NBAA Emphasizes Safety

Also: Gone West: Donald Malarkey, HR 2997 Must Go..., PT6C-67A Cert, Enstrom 280FX, SAFO, K-MAX Order

The Bell V-280 Valor prototype aircraft has successfully begun its restrained ground run test operations. The aircraft will continue ground run testing at the Bell Helicopter Amarillo Assembly Center where it will undergo a series of functional tests running all aircraft systems and flight controls in preparation for first flight this fall. The V-280 has been designed to provide our military with the speed, range and operational productivity needed to complete any mission successfully and outmatch every

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Bullet Holes Found In Jet Fuel Tanks Following Las Vegas Shooting

Damage Was Quickly Repaired, Sources Say

During the shooting rampage in Las Vegas on Sunday night, some rounds apparently found their way into jet fuel storage tanks at nearby McCarran International Airport, according to media reports.

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Aero-TV: The Workhorse Surefly - A Different Approach to Future Rotorcraft

SureFly Hopes To Put A Manned Quadcopter In Your Driveway…

A prototype of the SureFly, a personal helicopter/VTOL aircraft, was on display in the Innovation Center at AirVenture Oshkosh in July. The aircraft is being designed by The Workhorse Group, a technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to the commercial transportation sector...

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Klyde Morris 10.06.17

And The Mars Rover Will Be A Tesla ....

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 10.05.17: NetJets Betrayal?, DeLand Showcase, Death Valley Airstrips

Also: BRS C172/182 Parachutes, CAF, Arkansas Airstrip, Master Instructor, BAA Training-Avion Express, Reagan National, Boeing Donates

The Transportation and Infrastructure twitter feed has been a continual source of frustration to aviators all over the nation. Day after day, week after week, the feed has made errant, insupportable and many say,  insufferable, statements supporting ATC Privatization... using 'facts' that are often errant, if not downright deceptive. It’s also been used by Representative Bill Shuster and his supporters to crow about the questionable support they've managed to c

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.06.17)

"The U.S. air traffic control system is not broken. The FAA currently provides fair access to the widest range of users around the globe in the most complex skies in the world, while operating at a near flawless level of service, with uncompromising safety." Source: Excerpt from an editorial by Garmin president and CEO Cliff Pemble appearing in The Hill.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.06.17): Special Instrument Approach Procedure

A procedure approved by the FAA for individual operators, but not published in FAR 97 for public use.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.06.17)

Fight History

Recently rebooted, Flight-History.com is dedicated to keeping alive the dream of an extensive online archive of aviation history and information. First started many years ago, this mission is based on a love of all things aviation.

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