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February 05, 2016

Airborne 02.05.16: Collier Trophy Noms, NJ Homeowner Nonsense, Flight Design USA

Also: A-10 Survives, The Essential Aero-Community, Miami Seaplanes, ERAU WACO, Jeppesen Leadership, ADS-B Kickstarter, Guilty Non-Pilot

The National Aeronautic Association announced Tuesday that nine aerospace projects and accomplishments will compete for the 2015 Robert J. Collier Trophy. For 104 years, The Robert J. Collier Trophy is awarded annually "for the greatest achievement in aeronautics or astronautics in America, with respect to improving the performance, efficiency, and safety of air or space vehicles, the value of which has been thoroughly demonstrated by actual use during t

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Aero-TV: NASA's Prandtl-D Project - Preliminary Research Design to Lower Drag

CAUTION: Everything You Thought You Knew About Aerodynamics Is About To Be Tested...

When ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, attended the AMA Expo 2016, he probably never expected to get a lesson on advanced aerodynamics at a show that featured recreational radio controlled airplanes. However, he learned some amazing things about new aerodynamic research and is sharing it with you in this video. Jim visited with, Albion Bowers, who is the Chief Scientist at NASA Armstrong.

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A Personal Note From ANN's Jim Campbell to the ANN/Airborne/Aero-TV Family

Hi Folks... I thought a personal note might be just the way to start a process with you all that should result in something quite extraordinary. Life is INSANE here at ANN HQ... where we're working as hard as we EVER have.... planning, studying, and building something amazing and lasting... the 'Let Bob Fly' documentary film, based on the extensive investigation of the FAA v Bob Hoover case and published as a book, in 1999, called 'Air of Injustice.' This is the story that started us down the path to a Pilot's Bill of Rights, the full effect of which is yet to be determined, as we still have too few changes to the system that prosecuted Bob in the first place. We won the battle… but have yet to win the war… So little has changed! So mu

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Klyde Morris 02.05.16

And That's How Marketing Work, Klyde

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 02.04.16: ATC Privatization Fears Mount, PK Floats, IFD440 Update

Also: RIP Roger Boisjoly, Let Bob Fly, 1st Legacy 500, AZ Sales Tax Exemption, Hartzell 5-Blades, Air Transat, Pro Line Fusion

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster and Aviation Subcommittee Chairman Frank LoBiondo introduced the Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization legislation. This legislation establishes a nongovernmental, independent, not-for-profit corporation, to modernize and provide U.S. air traffic control services. The Act is a six-year reauthorization of the FAA, and proposes a federally chartered air traffic control corporation that wil

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (02.05.16)

“ATC privatization carries the real possibility of putting GA in the ‘big squeeze’ regarding fees, services, airport access, and the individual freedom to fly for grassroots and recreational flying.” Source: EAA CEO and chairman Jack Pelton.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.05.16): Localizer Usable Distance

The maximum distance from the localizer transmitter at a specified altitude, as verified by flight inspection, at which reliable course information is continuously received.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.05.16)

RAF Association

The RAF Association (RAFA) is a membership organization serving current and former members of the Royal Air Force, their families and dependants and all those supporting the aims of the Association.

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