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All News

March 07, 2018

Airborne 03.07.18: F-104 Flt Training!, Boeing-Embraer?, RW Pilot/Mech Shortage

Also: Airport Noise Zealot Files 800+ Complaints, Embraer E190-E2, Pre-Owned P&Ws, AAL v Chicago

American businessman John Rost has become the first to complete a new FAA-approved F-104 flight training program at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The adventurer, pilot and CEO of Fiesta Insurance completed four training flights in the Mach 2+ Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, the same supersonic plane used to prepare Mercury, Gemini and Apollo astronauts for space travel. His ground school and flight training was completed at NASA’s Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), providing an opport

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Professional Pilot Helps Government Of Ontario's Tree Planting Program

He And His Wife Have Planted More Than 2,000 Trees Towards Project's 50 Million Tree Goal

Local pilot, Jeff Roney, is Forests Ontario's newest Green Leader, nominated for his work with the government of Ontario's 50 Million Tree Program (50 MTP). He and his wife, Samantha Campbell, a nurse practitioner, planted more than 2,000 trees through the program.

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Ben Cohen Arrested For Jet Noise Simulation

Co-Founder Of Ben & Jerry's Protests Planned F-35 Base Near Burlington, VT

A group of Burlington, VT citizens are not particularly happy that the Vermont National Guard plans to base F-35A fighter jets at Burlington International Airport (KBTV), and recently they drove a truck through the city simulating what they say is the amount of noise that will be generated by the fighter jets.

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Airborne 03.05.18: Falcon 6X!, Sonex Turns 20, Robinson Revs Up

Also: Kaman K-MAX, ARTEX ELT 4000, NATA’s Second 2018 Industry Town Hall, A350 XWB Debuts

Dassault Aviation has unveiled the Falcon 6X. This new 5,500 nm aircraft will make its first flight in early 2021 and begin deliveries in 2022. Pratt & Whitney Canada's PurePower PW800 engines have been selected to power the Falcon 6X. The 6X is largely based on the Falcon 5X aerodynamics and system features which were validated during the 5X preliminary flight test program. The Falcon 6X has a top speed of Mach 0.90 and a maximum range of 5,500 nautical miles. Last week marked the 20th Anniversary of Son

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.07.18)

“This union refuses to hear the clear message our team has voiced repeatedly. Now they want to pit our teammates directly against each other.” Source: Joan Robinson-Berry, vice president and general manager of Boeing South Carolina.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.07.18): Fundamental Skills

Pilot skills of instrument cross-check, instrument interpretation, and aircraft control.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.07.18)

Grissom Air Museum

Billed as one of the nation's fastest growing aviation museums, visitors can learn about our historic aircraft, climb the Observation Tower, view exciting exhibits, and enjoy a modern, hands-on facility.

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