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FAA: Aircraft Flight Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook Are Great Resources

Focus Is On Aircraft Performance In Latest Installment Of The FAA's 'Fly Safe' Series

There are many things that can affect aircraft performance: weight, atmospheric conditions, runway environment and the forces acting on an aircraft.ht into Terrain (CFIT).

FAA Clears Santa One For Christmas Eve Flight

Santa Equips Rudolph With Satellite-Based Avionics; Will Also Use Drones

The FAA has cleared the Santa One sleigh for its around-the-world flight on Christmas Eve after properly installing Automatic Dependent Surveillance – Broadcast (ADS-B) avionics in Rudolph’s nose.

NTSB Releases Probable Cause Report From Pipistrel Motorglider Accident In FL

Plane Went Down In A Thunderstorm In April, 2017

The NTSB has issued a probable cause report from an accident which occurred on April 4, 2017 near Micanopy, FL. The pilot of the Pipistrel Virus SW motorglider was fatally injured when the airplane broke up in flight.

Wings Over the Rockies And The Jeppesen Aviation Foundation Join Forces

Newly-Created Wings Over The Rockies Captain Jeppesen Foundation To Focus On Aiding Young People Interested In Aviation

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum and the Jeppesen Aviation Foundation have joined forces to create the Wings Over the Rockies Captain Jeppesen Foundation. The foundation's mission is to support Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in being a leader in providing aerospace educational opportunities fulfilling youthful dreams in the spirit of Captain Elrey B. Jeppesen and his legacy.

X Marks The Spot: NASA Selects Site For Asteroid Sample Collection

Will Work In The 'Nightingale' Crater In Bennu's Northern Hemisphere

After a year scoping out asteroid Bennu’s boulder-scattered surface, the team leading NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission has officially selected a sample collection site.

Korea Flies To Victory At The 2019 FAI World Drone Racing Championship

Sixteen-Year-Old Korean Drone Pilot Changhyeon Kang Is The New FAI World Drone Racing Champion

Sixteen-year-old Korean drone pilot Changhyeon Kang is the new FAI World Drone Racing Champion. The talented young drone ace fought off stiff competition to climb to the top of the podium in Xiangshan Ningbo, China, alongside Australia’s Thomas Bitmatta, 20, in second place and French pilot Killian Rousseau, 15, in third.

Aerion Supersonic Announces Agreement With Safran Group

Will Develop Landing Gear, Brakes And Nacelles For The AS2

In the latest in what has been a series of announcements of agreements for the Aerion AS2, Safran Group has been named as a major partner in the project. By joining forces, these companies will bring over a century of aerospace experience to support the preliminary design of the first-ever modern supersonic business jet.

Air Canada Installs Satellite Connectivity Across Full Air Canada Rouge Fleet

Multiple Packages Available On All Flights

High-speed satellite-based Wi-Fi connectivity provided by Gogo is now available across the entire Air Canada Rouge fleet of 65 aircraft that fly globally and across North America.