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May 02, 2022

Airborne 04.25.22: DC Evac Blame Game, CubCrafters Raffle, Diamondo Journey

Also: Bacardi Sues American Airlines, Starlink Selected, Sporty's Scholarships, SkyCourier Full-Flight Sim

While a number of knee-jerk politicians are pointing fingers, the US Army Recruiting Command has issued a statement regarding its role in the April 20 false alarm that led to the evacuation of the Capitol. The demonstration and airshow team was doing a regular performance for the Washington Nationals’ Military Appreciation Night crowd when the U.S. Capitol Police initiated procedures to evacuate Congressional buildings, mistakenly identifying the team's aircraft as a threat. CubCrafters will support the upcoming Alaska Airmen’s As

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Solar Technology For Small Airports

Solar Technology Coming To A Small Airport Near You

As you've taken to the skies on a recent mission, you have likely flown over landmarks or visual waypoints published on your sectional chart and encountered some that were not. In many instances windmill farms are published, solar farms not so much, but when they're out there, you can't miss them as they seem to consume a good bit of real estate. Up close, you'll find that they're typically cobalt-hued glass substrates of specific geometry with little flexibility and target thick.

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Klyde Morris (04.29.22)

Klyde Gets To The TRUE Problem With The Recent Red Bull Stunt/Cash/Foulup

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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JMB Aircraft's VL3 Gets Data Service from AVIATIZE

JMB Aircraft’s Connect(ed) App Extends Serviceability With AVIATIZE Suite 

JMB Aircraft, in partnering with AVIATIZE, aims to do for its VL3 series of aircraft what the flight data service companies have been doing for the big birds (the commercial airlines), by providing pertinent systems information to the pilot/operator on things such as fuel quantity, oil consumption, tire pressure, cabin temperature, location, and more. 

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (05.02.22)

Aero Linx: Colorado Pilots Association Colorado Pilots Association was incorporated as a Colorado Nonprofit Corporation in 1972. It is a statewide organization with over 700 members dedicated to making Colorado a better, safer, and more desirable place to fly. Objectives of the organization are to promote aviation and flight safety, to protect the rights of pilots, and to be of assistance to the general public in aviation matters.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (05.02.22): Glideslope Intercept Altitude

Glideslope Intercept Altitude The published minimum altitude to intercept the glideslope in the intermediate segment of an instrument approach. Government charts use the lightning bolt symbol to identify this intercept point. This intersection is called the Precise Final Approach fix (PFAF). ATC directs a higher altitude, the resultant intercept becomes the PFAF.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.02.22)

“Our members followed the rules and did everything by the book, and yet this still happened, which is gravely concerning. The continued threats and prosecution of the Pivot Airlines crew raises serious concerns for all Canadian travelers and employees traveling to and working in the Dominican Republic.”  Source: The Airline Division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), president Wesley Lesosky, expressing concern over a pair of missing members who have been held in custody since a brouhaha involving contraband smuggled aboard their aircraft.  

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