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May 01, 2015

Airborne 05.01.15: Blue Origin Flies!, ForeFlight 7, Farewell Ashley!

Also: New Airborne Host Brianne Cross, NTSB Won't Reopen 'Big Bopper' Case, Barnstorming, Dava Newman, NASA Budget, Star Wars UAVs, 757 Bug Research

Blue Origin’s Jeff Bezos announced the successful first developmental test flight of his New-Shepherd space vehicle yesterday. It’s reported the 110,000-pound thrust liquid hydrogen, liquid oxygen BE-3 engine worked flawlessly, powering New-Shepard through Mach 3 to its planned test altitude of 307,000 feet. The NTSB will not go back and review information related to an accident which occurred on February 3, 1959 that has been called "the day the m

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Classic Aero-TV: Kyle Franklin -- Acro Flying With Showmanship

One Of the Airshow Industry's Most Creative Performers Talks Shop With ANN

While at EAA AirVenture 2014, ANN News Editor Tom Patton caught up with Kyle Franklin at the Concorde Battery display booth. Patton has been checking up on the health of the airshow industry and he asked Franklin to give his views. Franklin indicated that, in his opinion, the industry is coming back from the doldrums it was in last year. Franklin ranks as one of the most popular performers because of the type of routines he performs and the airplanes he uses.

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Klyde Morris 05.01.15

Apparently, The B.E. Era Ended June 28, 1971

FMI: www.klydmorris.com

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Airborne 04.30.15: ECA Condemns 'Pay-To-Fly', Sun Country, UAV Pilot Tased

Also: True Blue Power, AEA, Quadcopter Type Cert?, House Armed Services Committee, NASA Balloon, Textron 1Q/15

We often hear about airline pilots wanting higher wages, but here’s a case where the airlines require the pilots to pay them for the privilege of flying their airplanes. There is a growing trend in Europe that requires young pilots to pay an airline for flying its aircraft and passengers. The European Cockpit Association strongly denounces what they call an unacceptable practice used by airlines and intermediary agencies in Europe, and calls upon EU decision-makers to ban such “Pay-t

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (05.01.15)

“ERAM is a major step forward in our relentless efforts to develop and implement NextGen.” Source: Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (05.01.15): Maximum Sustained Surface Wind

When applied to a particular weather system, refers to the highest one-minute average wind (at an elevation of 10 meters with an unobstructed exposure) associated with that weather system at a particular point in time.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (05.01.15)

 Current Radar in United States

The Current Radar map shows areas of current precipitation. A weather radar is used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, estimate its type (rain, snow, hail, etc.), and forecast its future position and intensity.

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