Sun, Sep 08, 2024
Boom Supersonic announced its XB-1 demonstrator aircraft executed its second flight successfully at Mojave Air & Space Port in Mojave, California.
XB-1 continues to progress through its flight test program and providing a foundation for the development of Overture, the company’s supersonic airliner. The landing gear was cycled through retraction and extension for the first time, successfully -- and other tasks. Be careful what you tell the FAA... even on your medical application... A federal jury has convicted Olukayode Aduragbenro Ojo, 36, of Dallas, TX, of two counts of making a false statement to the FAA to obtain a medical certificate necessary to pilot a commercial passenger aircraft. A class action has been filed against CrowdStrike Holdings following a systemwide software outage in late July. This left thousands of travelers with canceled flights, leaving millions of dollars in losses behind. After the outage, they published a root cause analysis stating that there had been a mismatch in the inputs passed through the content validator and those supplied to the content interpreter. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of
Airborne-Unlimited!!!
Airborne 08.28.24 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Wednesday, August 28th, 2024... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Holland Lee. Holland is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:
- Boom’s XB-1 Completes Second Flight
- Pilot Convicted For Lying On Med. App.
- Class Action Suit Filed Against CrowdStrike
- Son of Founder Bequeaths $1 Million To Ninety-Nines
- SpaceX Moving Toward Next Starship Launch
- Uruguayan Air Force Purchases Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos
- Pilatus Expanding U.S. Operations
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