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May 09, 2019

Airborne 05.08.19: eFlyer ReBranded, ACJ319neo Record, AirVenture NOTAM

Also: Skyblazer Academy, Hera's Cubesat, F-35As in Combat, FAA Aerospace Forecast

Bye Aerospace has rebranded its family of electric aircraft formerly known as “Sun Flyer” to “eFlyer”. George E. Bye, Founder and CEO of Bye Aerospace, said eFlyer more accurately represents the aircraft’s high-tech all-electric propulsion system. “We originally thought solar cells would be standard on the airplane’s wings,” Bye said. “However, with eFlyer’s primary markets being flight training and air taxi services, it makes more sense to make the price of the a

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AMA Drone Report 05.09.19: DJI Action Cam?, Drones v Floods, ND UAS Network

Also: Thai King's Drone Show, Spacex Unmanned, Drone Rescue, H520 SkyHopper

Based on the success of their Osmo Pocket 3-axis gimbaled camera, DJI appears to be heading into the action camera market and taking direct aim at GoPro. Some in the industry are hearing that DJI plans to repurpose the technology used in the Osmo Pocket into an action camera with a wide-angle rectilinear lens that will produce a more pleasing image than a fish-eye lens. DroneGear.TV reports that the camera is likely to have front and back LCD screens, and capture 4K video at 60 frames per second, and 1080p video at 120 fps. The

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Ceremony Celebrates First Atlantic Crossing By An Airplane

Three Curtiss Flying Boats Departed Rockaway Beach, NY May 8, 1919

A ceremony was held Wednesday commemorating the departure of three U.S. Navy Curtiss flying boats on what would become the first trans-Atlantic crossing by an airplane.

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High-Speed Experiments Improve Hypersonic Flight Predictions

Sandia Aerospace Engineer's Work On Unsteady Pressure Fields Aids Design And Modeling

When traveling at five times the speed of sound or faster, the tiniest bit of turbulence is more than a bump in the road, said the Sandia National Laboratories aerospace engineer who for the first time characterized the vibrational effect of the pressure field beneath one of these tiny hypersonic turbulent spots.

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AMA Drone Report 05.02.19: DRL and LockheedMartin, Stakeholder Mtg, Kidney Drone

Also: AMA Clubs and ATC, PAL-V -- NLR, 2019 NATS Dates, Reach Out to AMA Drone Report!

Lockheed Martin and The Drone Racing League (DRL) challenge you to participate in AlphaPilot, an open innovation challenge, developing artificial intelligence (AI) for high-speed racing drones. Enter the AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge today for your chance to master autonomous flight and win more than $2,000,000 in cash prizes. AlphaPilot will challenge teams of up to 10 participants each to design an AI framework, powered by the NVIDIA Jetson platform for AI at the edge, that is capable of flying a drone -- without

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.09.19)

“With this MOU, Embry-Riddle will now serve as an academic partner of NARTP to help advance the aviation sciences through research activities to enhance the safety, security, efficiency and capacity of air transportation.” Source: National Aviation Research and Technology Park Board President Dr. Edward H. Salmon.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (05.09.19): Cleared Approach

ATC authorization for an aircraft to execute any standard or special instrument approach procedure for that airport.  

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (05.09.19)

National Model Aviation Museum Digital Collections

The National Model Aviation Museum, located in Muncie, IN, and operated by the Academy of Model Aeronautics, collects and preserves artifacts and materials related to model aviation, its community, and the impact on wider society and technology.

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