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July 28, 2016

ERAU Receives New Diamond Aircraft DA42-VI Fleet

School Has Completed Acceptance Of A New Fleet Of Austro Engine Jet-Fuel Aircraft

Dr. Karen A. Holbrook, Interim President of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University accepted the aircraft, which will remain on display at the Diamond booth throughout AirVenture 2016, from Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc. CEO Peter Maurer.

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EPS Diesel Continues Push To Certification

Presents Update On Milestones Reached At AirVenture

Since their first news conference at AirVenture last year, Engineered Propulsion Systems (EPS) has reached several significant milestones on their path towards certification of their Diesel engine.

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Epic Aircraft Completes Circumnavigation Of The Globe

Fleet Of Six Epic LT Aircraft Return To Oshkosh After Visiting Nine Countries And 21 Cities In 21 Days

Epic Aircraft on Tuesday completed its inaugural Epic Odyssey World Tour. The 21-day, 21-city journey concluded with the six participating aircraft flying inline formation to the show to celebrate their successful circumnavigation of the globe. Thus concludes a journey of adventure, experience, endurance and achievement.

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Aviation Design Challenge Winners To Share Their Story At EAA AirVenture

Winning Team Will Meet With Sponsors During Two-Day Visit To Oshkosh

The winners of the GAMA/Build A Plane 2016 Aviation Design Challenge—students Derrick Cleaves, Logan Feltz, Austin Krause, and Natasha Stemwedel, teacher Mike Hansen, and chaperone Jerry Graf of Weyauwega-Fremont High School in Weyauwega, WI—will attend EAA AirVenture July 27-28 to thank sponsors and share their experience with elected officials.

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Beechcraft Announces 2017 American Bonanza Society Sport Package

Special Options Available For G36 Bonanza

Beechcraft on Tuesday announced an American Bonanza Society (ABS) Sport Package option for the Beechcraft Bonanza G36 at Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) AirVenture. The factory option includes a custom interior and paint scheme that will be available starting in 2017 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the American Bonanza Society and the 70th anniversary of the longest continuously produced aircraft in history, the Beechcraft Bonanza.

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Honeywell Continues To Hone Turboprop Engine For 50th Anniversary

The TPE331 Turboprop Mill Reaches Half-Century Mark

This year Honeywell marks the 50th anniversary of its TPE331 turboprop engine, which powers single-engine aircraft around the world. Designed from scratch for the military, the engine was developed for multiple applications across military and general aviation.

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Liberty University Orders Additional Seminole During EAA AirVenture

Part Of A Long Term Agreement Between The Planemaker And The University

Piper Aircraft has announced an order for a new Piper Seminole twin-engine trainer to Liberty University School of Aeronautics. The order was received during the first day of EAA AirVenture. This most recent order is part of a long-term agreement originally signed in 2013 between Piper and Liberty University. 

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NASA Tests Pipistrel Electric Propulsion Systems

Conducted In Conjunction With Their Electric X-Plane Program

The fact that NASA is researching electric aircraft is nothing new - but Pipistrel is very proud and honored that the researchers at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in California decided to use several electric propulsion systems from Pipistrel, which would normally power the Taurus Electro G2 aircraft.

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Electroair Unveils Hybrid Magneto

Company Aiming For Certification In 2017

A new hybrid magneto was unveiled at AirVenture on Tuesday at the EAA Press Center. Electroair's President Mike Kobylik introduced Electroair's program that is developing a hybrid magneto the RC4000 Series which is designed to replace the Bendix Dual Magneto, single drive Magnetos for four applications.

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Rotax 915iS Progressive Power Available Soon

Turbocharged, Intercooled Engine Develops 135 Horsepower, Company Says

Rotax aircraft engines discussed advancements and upgrades to several of their popular engine lines including the ubiquitous 912 series. Additionally, Rotax unveiled a new derivative of the 912 the 915iS. The 915iS is a turbocharged, intercooled, high performance mill offering 135 horses in a compact package.

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Aspen Introduces NexNav Micro-i GPS Receiver/Sensor

Designed For Experimental Aircraft

Aspen Avionics announced Tuesday it is expanding beyond the manufacturer sales channel to deliver its NexNav Micro-i GPS receiver/sensor through Aspen’s authorized dealer network. The aftermarket sales channel will offer experimental aircraft owners an affordable and compliant GPS position source for ADS-B Out. The Micro-i is part of the GPS product line acquired through the Aspen Avionics-Accord Technology transaction finalized in June 2015.

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Avidyne Announces Training Partner For IFD Series

Gary Reeves And PilotSafety.org Will Develop New, In-Depth Video-Based Training Programs

Avidyne Corporation announced that they have teamed with Master Instructor, Gary Reeves and PilotSafety.org to develop new, in-depth training programs for Avidyne’s avionics product line, starting with their IFD440/540 FMS GPS systems.

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Angels AND Mermaids???

Heaven's Landing Adds Bahamas Destination To Their Portfolio

Heaven’s Landing is well known for their stunning angels each year at EAA, and the association between Heaven and angels is obviously self-explanatory. This year, however, Heaven’s Landing is adding mermaids to the mix!

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