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February 18, 2022

Airborne 02.11.22: Cessna 182T Returns, Boeing Pilot, Iran Boneyard

Also: Mars Ascent Vehicle Contract, KC-390 Order Slashed, 40 Starlink Satellites Lost, Jaunt Air Mobility

There's good news for would-be Cessna buyers dog-earing the classifieds in search of the perfect Skylane 182T - It's back in production for the first time in over 5 years. The high-wing, utilitarian Skylane has long been a favorite of the Cessna lineup, and its newest guise adds all the modern flight deck accouterments with the power boost of a 235hp Turbocharged flat-six. The 182 has a storied history with the company, despite its production line containing a few fits and starts since its initial release in 1956. Mark Forkner has the good fortune

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Airborne 02.11.22: Cessna 182T Returns, Boeing Pilot, Iran Boneyard

Also: Mars Ascent Vehicle Contract, KC-390 Order Slashed, 40 Starlink Satellites Lost, Jaunt Air Mobility

There's good news for would-be Cessna buyers dog-earing the classifieds in search of the perfect Skylane 182T - It's back in production for the first time in over 5 years. The high-wing, utilitarian Skylane has long been a favorite of the Cessna lineup, and its newest guise adds all the modern flight deck accouterments with the power boost of a 235hp Turbocharged flat-six. The 182 has a storied history with the company, despite its production line containing a few fits and starts since its initial release in 1956. Mark Forkner has the good fortune

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Airborne-Flight Training 02.10.22:Auburn-Delta, Able Flt, Nat'l Aviation Academy

Also: CAE Training Deal, AeroGuard, Patti Grace Smith Fellowship, Elixir Delivers

Auburn University has announced the successful acceptance of 20 of its graduates to Delta Airlines as a part of the professional pilot pipeline offered through a joint educational program promoted at the school. They have been added to the company through the airline's Delta Propel program, a "highly selective program which provides participants a Qualified Job Offer, detailing a defined career path, allowing Auburn students to participate in an accelerated timeline to become a Delta pilot." Able Flight, a 501c3 organization devoted to expanding flight experience and avia

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.18.22)

Aero Linx: Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals Founded in 1976, the Organization of Black Aerospace Professionals is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the encouragement and advancement of minorities in all aviation and aerospace careers. OBAP members encourage diversity in the industry by supporting aspiring aviation professionals through Project Aerospace, a series of scholarships, mentoring, training, and youth-focused education programs.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.18.22): Light Gun

Light Gun A handheld directional light signaling device which emits a brilliant narrow beam of white, green, or red light as selected by the tower controller. The color and type of light transmitted can be used to approve or disapprove anticipated pilot actions where radio communication is not available. The light gun is used for controlling traffic operating in the vicinity of the airport and on the airport movement area.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.18.22)

“After taking a hiatus the past two years due to the pandemic, we are thrilled to host this incredible event once again in support of children in our community. While the event itself is fun for people of all ages, and people playing tug-of-war with an airline jet is certainly a sight to see, it’s even more rewarding to see the individuals who are positively impacted by this unique fundraiser.” Source: Amy Arnell, Director of Corporate and Community Responsibility for Republic Airways, explaining details about Republic Airways' 10th annual Plane Pull to raise money for a variety of children's charities. The event raised $3 million since its inception, and this year is hoped to beat every previous record by leaps and

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