Mon, Jul 22, 2019
Also: AEA ADS-B Giveaway, Jack Pelton’s Welcome, Extra’s New Aerobat, OSH19-The Week Ahead
The weather in Oshkosh has been beautiful today, but that wasn’t the case over this past weekend. At his annual opening-day news conference at Airventure -- EAA Chairman Jack Pelton gave an update on airplane parking--camping changes, and looked ahead to the rest of the week.
Daher brought their newest airplane--the TBM-940--to airventure for the week. Nicholas Chabbert -- Vice President Of Daher’s airplane business unit presented an update on the new airplane on the first day of Airventure. Continental Aerospace Technologies came to Airventure with a new engine to introduce, along with a number of other announcements. Jim Campbell talked with Continental President And CEO -- Rhett Ross -- about the most recent developments. From new engines -- to new airplanes -- Extra Aircraft has long been a leader in the aerobatic airplane field -- but it’s been a long time since they introduced a new airplane. The deadline to equip airplanes with ADS-B OUT capability is coming up fast. AEA is once again offering Airventure attendees a chance to get a little financial help with the upgrade. Tom Patton talked with AEA Marketing Director Geoff Hill about their annual sweepstakes. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 07.22.19 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Monday, July 22nd, 2019... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Sophie Hurlock. Sophie is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino and Videographers Annie Byers, and Krister Persing, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell.
This episode covers:
- Slosh-Kosh Returns!
- AEA ADS-B Giveaway
- Big News From Continental Aerospace
- Jack Pelton’s Welcome to Oshkosh
- Daher Unveils 940
- Extra Aircraft’s Brand New Aerobat
- Jack Pelton Interview, Part 1 -- The Week Ahead
Get Comprehensive, Real-Time, 24/7 coverage of the latest aviation and aerospace stories anytime, at aero-news.net. And be sure to join us again tomorrow, LIVE from Oshkosh 2019, for the next edition of "Airborne Unlimited" here on Aero-TV. Thanks for watching. See you, again, tomorrow!
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