Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service
Aero-News Network
RSS icon RSS feed
podcast icon MP3 podcast
Subscribe Aero-News e-mail Newsletter Subscribe

Hide/Show Archive Navigation.

All News

February 11, 2009

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.11.09)

Aero-Linx!

The Baja Bush Pilots organization was started 34 years ago by Arnold Senterfitt, author of the book "Airports of Baja and Mainland Mexico". During the following years, the BBP has grown to the point that it has about 4,000+ active members. If you are interested in flying "South of the Border" membership in the BBP is a must!

Read More

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.11.09): Propeller Synchronization

Aero-Terms!

A mechanism that automatically synchronizes all propellers of a multiengine, propeller-driven aircraft so that they rotate at the same speed. Propeller synchronization serves mainly to increase the comfort of crew and passengers, since its primary purpose is to reduce the "beats" generated by propellers that are turning at slightly different speeds.

Read More

Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.11.09)

"We deeply regret the pain this is causing, but the truth is that people aren’t buying planes, or boats, or cars or making any other big-ticket purchases for that matter. It's never business-as-usual when people lose their jobs. We're talking about friends and neighbors, and the impact on them, their families, and everyone else in the community is heart wrenching. But we have had to do this to preserve the business and the approximately 650 jobs Piper continues to provide in a very difficult economy.

"We are building far less than we normally would and cannot afford to keep a full workforce when we don't have the sales to support that. This is a very difficult and agonizing situation driven by virtually unprecedented and unforeseeable business c

Read More




Advertisement

Advertisement

Podcasts

AeroTwitter

© 2007 - 2024 Web Development & Design by Pauli Systems, LC