Sat, Apr 26, 2014
The Washington Post has announced it is in possession of documents that indicate the actions against McWherter were because of allegations that included hazing, sexual harassment, and other forms of discrimination.
According to the Washington Post article, the complaint is alleged to have happened while McWherter was commander of the Blue Angels on two separate occasions between 2008 and 2012. As previously reported by ANN, Texas EquuSearch, the nonprofit organization that was recently smacked down by the FAA for using an unmanned aircraft for volunteer search-and-rescue missions, has filed a lawsuit against the administration stating its use of UAS is not in violation of the law. Boeing reported first-quarter revenue increased 8 percent to $20.5 billion on higher commercial volume. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 04.25.14 is chock full of info in this thrice-weekly news period ending Friday, April 25th, 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:
- McWherter Details Emerge
- Texas EquuSearch Files Suit Against FAA
- Boeing Reports Strong First-Quarter Results
- Luftwaffe Ju 52 Discovered On The Bottom Of The Black Sea
- Super Legend Launched In Lakeland
- Barnstorming: A Frightening Lack Of Leadership
- Powering Imagination Announces Agreement With ERAU
- First Flight: Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Demonstrator Helicopter
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 next week for the next edition of "Airborne" here on Aero-TV. Thanks for watching. See you, again, in just a few days!
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