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July 01, 2016

Airborne 07.01.16: Schumer Wants Ramp Checks, Cessna App, UAVs v Model Aircraft

Also: Enhanced Vision, Barnstorming: Schumer Is Wrong, CAF Atlanta, Virgin Galactic, SmartLynx, DARPA AFRE, Raytheon

Here’s a report that will have general aviation pilots shaking their heads in disbelief. During a media event in Farmingdale, New York on Monday, Senator Charles Schumer called on the FAA to step up ramp checks of small airplanes, which he says might prevent accidents. According to the Senator, the number of ramp checks on GA aircraft in New York has fallen over the past 10 years. And, he says as the number of inspections has declined, "Long Island has been plagued with a series of small airplane cras

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Dallas Company Sues Over Alleged Bait-And-Switch In $500M Airplane Parts Deal

United Technologies, Pratt & Whitney Among Defendants In Alleged Fraud Scheme

Airline industry veteran Robert Hogan and the Dallas-based company he founded have filed suit against his former employer, aerospace manufacturer Pratt & Whitney, a subsidiary of Connecticut-based United Technologies Corp. and others, claiming that they secretly and illegally excluded him and his company from a multimillion-dollar deal based on "fraud, manipulation and greed."

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Airborne 06.30.16: 7000th Citation, C Series Order, John Glenn Honored

Also: Solid Rocket Motor Test, OSH16 Coverage!, Ducted Fan, Welsh Farewell, Blue Origin, Boeing-Farnborough, European TBM 930

Cessna has delivered the first fractional Cessna Citation Latitude midsize business jet to NetJets. The delivery represents significant milestones for both NetJets and the Citation product line as this aircraft represents the 7,000th Citation delivered worldwide. To celebrate this milestone delivery, NetJets and Textron Aviation held a special ceremony at Textron Aviation headquarters in Wichita. During the ceremony, NetJets announced that due to owners’ gre

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Klyde Morris 07.01.16

There Is Something To Be Said For Institutional Knowledge ...

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (07.01.16)

“The civil aviation community works diligently with States to keep our global network and its billions of passengers safe from terrorist threats, and we are deeply saddened in the aftermath of these cowardly assaults.” Source: ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.01.16): Terminal VFR Radar Service

A national program instituted to extend the terminal radar services provided instrument flight rules (IFR) aircraft to visual flight rules (VFR) aircraft.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.01.16)

FAA Repair Station Locator

Need to find a certified repair station near you? This FAA resource allows you to search by state and type of repair needed to provide you with your options.

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