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May 31, 2016

Airborne 05.31.16: Falcon 9 ThreePeat, P-47 Down, ISS 'Taxi Service' Ending

Also: FIFI Returns, Aero-Calendar, UAV Downing, MIA Vietnam Airman Found, Deer Jet, Pan Am Academy, UAV/Drone Pro Course

On Friday afternoon of last week, SpaceX did it again. After a successful launch of their Falcon Nine rocket carrying a Thaicom 8 communications satellite, they successfully returned the booster to a platform floating on the ocean. SpaceX has now demonstrated their ability to do this three consecutive times within the last 2 months. According to reports, the satellite was carried to its geostationary transfer orbit which required the first stage to perform a series of

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WingX Pro7 Wins Appy Award 2016

Takes Top Honors In The Mapping/Location-Based Category

Hilton Software is proud to have won Media Post’s Appy Award 2016 in the Mapping/Location-Based category for WingX Pro7 for iOS. The winners and finalists included other market leaders such as Lufthansa, Coca-Cola, Reuters, CBS, Home Depot, United Healthcare, Best Western, and Heineken.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Loves The Environment ... And His Jet

Flies From Europe On A Private Jet To Claim Environmental Prize

That business airplane worked as advertised, but it might have exposed a bit of hypocrisy on the part of the person on board.

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Airborne 05.27.16: More MH370 Debris, Airport 4 Sale, Hurricane Hunters

Also: PWC PW307D, Icon Scandal, Memorial Day, IASO, Nat'l Warplane Museum, Gogo Cloud, Orbital ATK, Honor Flight Austin

The Australia's Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Darren Chester, has confirmed reports that three new pieces of debris have been found and are of interest in connection to the disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. Two of the articles were found in Mauritius and one came from Mozambique. Up to this date, it’s reported that more than 40,000 square miles of the 46,000 square mile search zone in the southern Indian Ocean have been examined, accor

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Aero-TV: Ready Made CH-750s - M-Squared's Big Plans for Zenith's STOL

Importing A Time Tested Airframe…

While at Sun ‘n Fun 2016, ANN CEO and Editor-In-Chief, Jim Campbell, checked up on the new ready-to-fly light sport aircraft by Zenair that is being certified by a company named, M-Squared Aircraft. To get the ‘square’ story from M-Squared, Jim spoke with M-Squared president and owner, Paul Mather. In short, Zenair of Canada is producing their model 750 airplane, and final assembly and certification is being handled by M-Squared in Mobile, Alabama.

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (05.31.16)

“The use of UAVs is increasing exponentially worldwide as people explore opportunities in a variety of different fields." Source: Garry Brown, director of International Training Programs and Delivery for NAV CANADA.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (05.31.16): Changeover Point (COP)

A COP indicates the point where a frequency change is necessary between navigation aids, when other than the midpoint on an airway, to receive course guidance from the facility ahead of the aircraft instead of the one behind.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (05.31.16)

International Aviation Services Organization IASO

The International Aviation Services Organization (IASO) is a non-government organization and the parent association for all the aviation services companies worldwide.

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