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April 30, 2009

Nifty Fifty For The Big Guy: 50th C-5 AMP Aircraft Takes Flight

C-5 Upgrades Making Great Progress

The 50th C-5 Galaxy strategic airlifter upgraded with Avionics Modernization Program (AMP) improvements is airborne. AMP is the first part of the two-phase C-5 modernization program...

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Thursday 04.30.09

ANN Daily Touch-And-Go: 04.30.09 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 04.30.09 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Piper CEO Jim Bass, Part I - 04.30.09 (ANN Special Report, with Piper CEO, Jim Bass)

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.30.09):

  Samos  A series of American military spacecraft launched in the early 1960s to carry out global television surveillance from polar orbits. Samos (originally known as Sentry) satellites were one component of the first generation of United States Air Force orbital surveillance spacecraft, the other two components being MIDAS and Discoverer.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.30.09)

  The Advocates For Aviation Safety Foundation The website of the The Advocates for Aviation Safety Foundation has a mission that allows them to work with Kevin Clover and the FAASTeam to promote the WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program and to help save lives by improving the nation's aviation accident and incident rate.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (04.30.09)

  "We continue to see very encouraging trends in sales activities and interest from sales prospects domestically and around the world. The introduction of the new model year lineup in early January - including FIKI; Cirrus Perspective by Garmin across the line; X-Edition and more - have us very well positioned in the market place. Clearly, this is an upward move and is indicative of a stronger bias toward growth in aircraft orders. At the same time, targeted production output will continue to be determined on a month-to-month basis as this flexibility allows us to favorably position the organization to meet market fluctuations." Source: From an internal Cirrus memo circulated last Monday with surprisingly little fanfare, announ

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