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October 21, 2017

ONE Aviation Announces Workforce Reduction

Phasing Out Production Of EA550 Airplanes

ONE Aviation has announced a workforce reduction as it begins to phase out production of the EA550 series.  The company remains focused on the development of the EA700 series ‘project Canada’ aircraft introduced earlier this year.

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Lockheed Martin's LM-100J Program Achieves Another Milestone

Second Production Aircraft Achieves First Flight

Lockheed Martin's LM-100J commercial freighter program recently marked yet another successful achievement with the first flight of the second production LM-100J aircraft Oct. 11.

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The Commercial Spaceflight Federation Announces New Partnership

Joins Forces With The Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship Program

The Commercial Spaceflight Federation is honored to partner with the Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship Program to help create opportunities for the next-generation in the commercial spaceflight industry. The Matthew Isakowitz Fellowship Program connects exceptional college juniors, seniors, and graduate students with paid, summer internships in the exciting field of commercial spaceflight, as well as with notable aerospace leaders for mentorship – many of whom are part of the CSF community. The fellowship will culminate in a summit that will allow the Fellows to meet their peers and network with industry leaders.

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Aviation Explorers Launches Youth Representatives Program

Two Selected For The One-Year Assignment

Two Aviation Explorers have been selected for the first Aviation Explorers Youth Representative program. Yoni Butbul of Skokie, Illinois, and Megan Ryan of Valley Falls, Kansas, were elected to this one-year position by their fellow Explorers who took part at the Aviation Exploration Base at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2017.

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NASA Missions Catch First Light From A Gravitational-Wave Event

Multiple Space Telescopes And Satellites Involved In The Discovery

For the first time, NASA scientists have detected light tied to a gravitational-wave event, thanks to two merging neutron stars in the galaxy NGC 4993, located about 130 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Hydra.

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Boeing Renews Commitment To QinetiQ Wind Tunnel Testing

Will Continue To Use The U.K. Facility Through At Least 2024

Boeing has renewed its commitment to evaluating its aircraft designs in QinetiQ’s five-meter (approx. 16.5 feet) wind tunnel in Farnborough, Hampshire, U.K.

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Airbus Helicopters Supports The 2017 AAMS Community Award Winners

Presented Each Year At The Air Medical Transport Conference

Presented annually at the Air Medical Transport Conference (AMTC), the AAMS Community Awards recognize excellence and leadership in the emergency medical services (EMS) transport community. Airbus Helicopters Inc. continues to be a supporter of the awards.

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Embraer Announces Order For Six A-29 Super Tucanos

Aircraft Will Be Delivered To An Undisclosed Customer

Embraer has announced a firm order for six A-29 Super Tucano light attack and advanced training aircraft from an undisclosed customer. The aircraft can be used for tactical and advanced training as well as light attack and ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) missions. Deliveries will be concluded in 2018.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (10.21.17)

“As teens, we are the backbone of aviation as we see the industry falling behind. Source: Yoni Butbul, one of two Aviation Explorers selected to participate in the Aviation Explorers Youth Representative program.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.21.17): Coupled Ailerons And Rudder

Rudder and ailerons are connected with interconnected springs in order to counteract adverse yaw. Can be overridden if it becomes necessary to slip the aircraft.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (10.21.17)

Experimental Aircraft Info

A resource for homebuilt experimental aircraft kit builders and pilots of general aviation aircraft alike. With information about aircraft and engine performance, proficient airmanship, VFR flight planning tips and other aviation aspects of interest to aviators.  

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