Sympathetic to the disappointment apt to be occasioned by the news, Sonex conceded by way of a 09 July statement that a prototype of its inchoate Highwing model will not be ready for 2023’s EAA’s AirVenture. Acutely cognizant of the degree to which the Highwing departs from Sonex’s design orthodoxy, engineers are undertaking comprehensive analysis of the model’s fuselage for purpose of ensuring it will meet or exceed designers’ goals while remaining a lightweight, efficient structure. Engineers’ analyses will be confirmed by additional structural testing ahead of ASTM certification.
Glacier Park International Airport’s (FCA) ongoing expansion and modernization initiative has been furthered by a degree commensurate with $7.3-million federal tax-dollars. The monies will sustain, to some small degree, the undertaking’s second phase, to include the expansion and renovation of the facility’s baggage claim area, rental car lot, and upstairs gates on the airport’s south side—so states FCA airport director Rob Ratkowski.
On 10 July 2023, IS&S announced it had entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Honeywell International by which it will acquire key assets specific to a number of the aerospace technology giant’s communication and navigation products.
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