Also: Bob Showalter, Aspen VFR PFD Certified, Air France Pilots Still Striking, Sling FAST-Build, Belite Sealite

The National Aeronautic Association, in partnership with the Air Care Alliance, a nationwide league of humanitarian flying organizations, is proud to announce the recipients of the 2014 Public Benefit Flying Awards.

NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution Spacecraft, known as the MAVEN, has been placed in orbit around Mars. It has been initially been placed into an elliptical polar orbit around the planet that is 35 hours long. Boeing commercial airplanes CEO Ray Conner said recently that the company plans to boost output of the 737 factory in Renton, Washington to 52 airplanes per month by 2018. That’s an increase of 10 planes per month. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!

Airborne 09.24.14 is chock full of info in this news period ending Wednesday, September 24th, 2014...

Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Ashley Hale, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton, and Earl Downs, this episode covers:

• 2014 Public Benefit Flying Award Recipients Announced
• MAVEN Successfully Placed Into Orbit Around Mars
• Boeing To Boost 737 Output By Ten Planes Per Month
• Aero-TV: Bob Showalter's NBAA 2012 - At The Busiest FBO In America
• FAA Certifies New Aspen Glass Panel PFD For VFR Pilots
• Air France Pilots Extend Strike
• Sling Airplane Built In 4 Days (Updated)
• First Flight: Belite Sealite

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