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December 08, 2022

CubCrafters Awarded USDA Contract for Certified XCubs

Aircraft to Support Natural Resource Management

Cub Crafters, Inc. (often styled CubCrafters), the Washington State-based manufacturer of Light-Sport, Experimental, and Part 23 Certified backcountry aircraft patterned after Piper’s iconic PA-18 Super Cub, has announced that its certified CC19 XCub flagship has been selected by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as part of a fleet modernization contract.

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Ohio Drone Pilot Faces Imprisonment

Trouble Over Buckeye Country

A Columbus, Ohio man is facing jail-time for operating a drone over Ohio Stadium in the hours preceding an Ohio State Buckeyes football game. If convicted, the suspect could be imprisoned for up to ninety-days.

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Airborne-Flight Training 12.01.22: ALPA v Pilot Shortage, Envoy $100K!, ERAU

Also: USAF FlightSim Outreach, Sam Graves, AMA Is Now CBO, Horizon Air Donates Q400

Despite airlines bragging about paying record bonuses for new pilots, ALPA has released data from the FAA that reportedly demonstrates that the United States is producing a record number of certificated airline pilots this year, with more pilots in the market today than there are jobs available. Supposedly... Envoy is sweetening the deal for new hire pilots, offering up to $100,000 of bonus money for those with the kind of logbook the airline is looking for. For those pilots who receive a conditional job offer until December 31, 2022, the full amount of the bonuses (les

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AEA Releases Third Quarter 2022 Avionics Market Report

The Beauty of a Brisk Rate of Climb

On 07 December, the Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) released its third-quarter 2022 Avionics Market Report—and the news was good. Third-quarter sales increased 4.6% from the second quarter of 2022, marking the ninth consecutive quarter of increasing sales. Worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales in the first nine-months of 2022 amounted to $2,084,494,844.43. The figure represents an 18.3% increase in total sales compared to the first nine months of 2021.

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Aero-TV: Electric Power Systems; A Name to Remember

Powering Aviation’s Vanguard—from Utah

Founded in 2016 and headquartered in North Logan, Utah, Electric Power (EP) Systems has evolved into a top-tier provider of high-power, scalable powertrains certifiable for electrified aviation. The company’ energy-storage systems, DC fast-charging stations, and electric propulsion products currently power flight-demonstrator vehicles the likes of NASA’s X-57, Bell’s Nexus, Aurora Flight Science’s Pegasus, Embraer’s Ipanema, Ampaire’s Eco Caravan, and Boeing’s CAV—all of which maintain [to date] perfect in-field safety records.

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Klyde Morris (12.05.22)

Klyde Speaks Great Truths About Our Lunar Program...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (12.08.22)

Aero Linx: The American Aviation Historical Society The American Aviation Historical Society is dedicated to the preservation and dissemination of the rich heritage of American aviation. Our purpose is to collect and preserve a written and visual record of the planes, people, places and events involved in the development and expansion of American aviation. It achieves these educational goals, in part, through the quarterly publication the AAHS Journal, AAHS FlightLine newsletter and this website.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (12.08.22): Precision Approach Radar [ICAO]

Precision Approach Radar [ICAO] Primary radar equipment used to determine the position of an aircraft during final approach, in terms of lateral and vertical deviations relative to a nominal approach path, and in range relative to touchdown.

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