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April 27, 2018

Airborne 04.27.18: Shuster Shutdown, Indoor Skydiving, OSH18 Innovation Preview

Also: Flexjet v Netjets, Boeing Providing Strikebreakers?, CiES STC AML, Concorde Upgrade For Mustang

A rapid response by the general aviation community on Tuesday made a big difference in helping to eliminate a dangerous amendment to an FAA reauthorization bill in the House of Representatives. Supporters of ATC privatization attempted to slip a provision into the House’s FAA reauthorization bill that would set the stage for airline domination of the ATC system. EAA members and others swiftly responded to a call for action and urged to contact their congressional representatives to oppose the plan

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Dovetail Games Suspends Flight Sim World -- Will Be Removed From Sale May 24

Will Be Removed From Sale May 24

Dovetail Games has suspended work on Flight Sim World, citing challenges in development and a subscriber base that was below the company's expectations.

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Klyde Morris 04.27.18

Never Underestimate A Wily Aerospace Engineer, Klyde

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Airborne 04.25.18: Dirty Aero-Politics, Red Bull, ALPA Opposition

Also: AHS Rebrands, Impaired Pilot, Blue Angels #5 Bird-Strike, Helicopter Online Ground School

The ATC Privatization war is not as over as we hoped, and as ANN has warned repeatedly, there were still opportunities for Washington style dirty tricks to create issues for us all... And they almost did. A deceptive last minute, and do mean last minute, attempt by Representative Bill Shuster seeks to create a pseudo ATC Privatization system through deceit and subterfuge. After all but admitting he had given up on this concept, Shuster snuck in language to the forthcoming FAA Reauthorization bill in order to

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (04.27.18)

“Although this threat has been stopped, we will continue to be very vigilant as FAA reauthorization works its way through Congress.” Source: EAA Chairman and CEO Jack Pelton.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (04.27.18): Skin Friction Drag

Drag generated between air molecules and the solid surface of the aircraft.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (04.27.18)

Tammie Jo Shults, Southwest Pilot: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Tammie Jo Shults is the pilot who bravely flew Southwest Flight 1380 to safety after part of its left engine ripped off, damaging a window and nearly sucking a woman out of the plane. Here is everything you need to know about Tammie Jo (Bonnell) Shults.

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