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October 20, 2019

Airborne 10.18.19: Global 5500-6500 Cert, MMOPA Safety Mtg, A220 Hiccups

Also: NBAA Webcast Schedule, Hoover Foundation at NBAA, SpaceX Steps Up, Gulfstream G500 Cert, Bust Of Orville Wright

EASA has certified the two latest additions to the Bombardier Global family ... the Global 5500 and Global 6500 business jets ... validating the requirement for the aircraft’s operation in the European Union. This certification comes on the heels of Transport Canada certification and entry-into-service on September 30. The aircraft went through the rigorous flight testing program, which was completed at Bombardier’s test centre in Wichita, Kansas. The Pearl 15 engine, the lat

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Spielberg/Hanks Project To Stream On Apple TV+

'Masters Of The Air' Based On The Book By The Same Name

A new drama being produced by Steen Spielberg's Amblin Television and Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman's Playtone will be presented on Apple's new Apple TV+ streaming Service.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.20.19)

Aero Linx: Children’s Flight of Hope (CFOH) Children’s Flight of Hope (CFOH) is changing the way kids with serious illnesses and injuries are treated through our mission of love, joy, and hope. Providing air transportation for young patients and their families grants access to specialized medical care that might otherwise be out of reach, which in turn encourages faster and safer recoveries. We’re getting treatment off the ground and helping hope take flight!

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.20.19): Discrete Frequency

Discrete Frequency A separate radio frequency for use in direct pilot-controller communications in air traffic control which reduces frequency congestion by controlling the number of aircraft operating on a particular frequency at one time. Discrete frequencies are normally designated for each control sector in en route/terminal ATC facilities. Discrete frequencies are listed in the Airport/Facility Directory and the DOD FLIP IFR EnRoute Supplement.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.20.19)

"The Queen of the skies will become the jewel in the crown of our global test programmes. This is a significant investment that will expand our world-leading test capabilities even further and will allow us to obtain more flight test data than ever before. After transporting millions of passengers on this beloved aircraft for 20 years, we’re excited to power it into the future.” Source: Gareth Hedicker, Rolls-Royce, Director of Development and Experimental Engineering, commenting on the much-loved Qantas passenger aircraft retired from commercial service this weekend to begin life as a Rolls-Royce flying testbed. The aircraft will be used to test current and future jet engine technology that will transform flight, reduce e

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