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March 10, 2012

Airborne 03.09.12: Coyne Stepping Down, Ryan BK, AmEagle Furloughs

Also: Kfir Down, AEA 2012, ASF Glass Panel Study, USAF Embarrassed, UPS Pilots, Another Downed Cirrus, UAL Assimilates Continental...

Yes... another week and another collection of intriguing news. This week's report starts with the sad news that long-time NATA Boss Jim Coyne will retire this year, Ryan Airlines announced its long-rumored bankruptcy. Fifty pilots are about to get unemployment as they get laid off by American Eagle and a former Navy jock is lost in a tragic Kfir accident at NAS Fallon. We have more details of our upcoming coverage of AEA 2012 as well as some info on the ASF report that suggests that glass panel cockpits are not influencing safety -- posi

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (03.10.12)

“Despite the lawsuit, the near-term availability of leaded aviation fuel is not threatened in any way.” Source: Doug Macnair, EAA’s vice president of government relations.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.10.12): Parasitic Drag

Drag caused by the friction of air moving over the aircraft structure; its amount varies directly with the airspeed.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.10.12)

Student Flying Club

Dedicated to students learning to fly - a site BY pilots FOR pilots. A place where you can shake the V-speeds and traffic circuits from your head, kick your feet up, and read the chronicles and day-by-day experiences of other student pilots like yourself.

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