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A Focke-Wulf FW 190 belonging to the Tri-State Warbird Museum in Cincinnati, OH, has made its first flight. The flight is the culmination of a project that has been underway for several years. According to Charlie Hotel Aviation, the plane was built around the nameplate of an FW190 F-8 which was shot down in 1944. It was manufactured by Arado company which was one of several companies building FW 190s during the war. This nameplate was salvaged together with other parts and ship
Introducing The E-Fan X, A Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Demonstrator That Is 30 Times More Powerful Than Its Predecessor
The E-Fan X is the flagship hybrid-electric aircraft demonstrator at Airbus. But its predecessor the all-electric twin-propeller aircraft E-Fan 1.0 can be credited for playing a key role in laying the groundwork for the next generation of zero-emission aircraft technology.
Enter Into A Cooperation Involving The Provision Of Training To Accreditation And Verification Bodies
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the provision of training for ICAO's Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA).
The Xtra-Long-Range A321neo Version Provides Single-Aisle Efficiency With Widebody Range And Comfort
In the six months since Airbus officially launched its A321XLR, this Xtra-long-range version of the A320neo Family’s longest-fuselage aircraft has logged more than 450 orders and commitments from 22 operators and two lessors around the world.
Enstrom Helicopter Corporation is proud to be celebrating its 60th anniversary, December 22, 2019. From humble beginnings in the woods of northern Michigan, Enstrom has grown to become a storied aerospace manufacturer, having produced more than 1300 aircraft operated in over 50 countries around the world.
Airline Features Three Children From A Plane Full Of Kids With Different Challenges In A New Video
Air Canada today unveiled a heartwarming video featuring three children from a plane full of kids with different challenges called Every Kid Deserves a Day Off. Thanks to the numerous Air Canada employee volunteers, support of the Air Canada Foundation and the work by the Dreams Take Flight organization, eight flights operate annually and in 2019, transported over 1000 children on a trip-of-a-lifetime to Disney.
Worked With Customers Of The X-MADIS Counter Drone System
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) recently completed comprehensive field training exercises of the X-MADIS Fixed Site system with a key international customer, demonstrating its core capabilities and operational criteria. The training focused on critical details for successful mission execution, system installation and maintenance requirements.
EASA has approved an STC for the installation of the MT-Propeller 3-blade natural composite propeller MTV-12-B/188-59( ) on the Piper PA-28R(T) series, powered by the engine series IO-360-B, IO-360-C or IO-360-C.
Raytheon Will Support ASARS Radar Systems Through 2024
Raytheon Company will support and sustain the sensor and processor for the Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System 2-A under a $217 million U.S. Air Force IDIQ. Work will be performed through 2024.
Icing
The accumulation of airframe ice. Types of icing are:
a. Rime Ice− Rough, milky, opaque ice formed by the instantaneous freezing of small supercooled water droplets.
b. Clear Ice− A glossy, clear, or translucent ice formed by the relatively slow freezing or large supercooled water droplets.
c. Mixed− A mixture of clear ice and rime ice.
Aero Linx: Cessna 150-152 Club
This is the official website for the Cessna 150-152 Club, the "Best type club in general aviation." Since 1980 the Cessna 150-152 Club has been the place to go for information about the Cessna 150 and 152. In these pages you will find the latest news, social information about our club, and technical information about each model of the Cessna 150 and 152. From photos, to STCs, to light bulbs, it's all here. We also have a very active forum where you can post your adventures, or have your maintenance questions answered by people who own and maintain these wonderful aircraft. We have fun with our little airplanes too. Information about Fly Outs, group get to
“It’s really an incredible story. I mean, how many small aircraft manufacturers have been in business for 60 years, continuously, with no bankruptcies, mergers, etc…. While the aircraft have changed dramatically, we have the same type certificate and production certificate we’ve had since 1965. It’s really a testament to the people we have here, our workforce and our local community. Their dedication has led to an incredible international legacy. I just want to thank all of our past and present customers for supporting us all these years. We hear so many great stories of things people did in their Enstroms, how the helicopters affected their lives. We are really proud to be a part of that.”
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