Mon, Oct 03, 2022
The Royal Canadian Air Force has cleared its demonstration team for flight once again, but air show fans will be disappointed that they will miss the rest of the 2022 season.
The pause followed a failed takeoff that occurred in Fort St. John last month that brought the fleet to a stop while investigators cast a critical eye at the aging Canadair CT-114 Tutors used by the team. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is sounding the alarm on a Chinese agricultural development set to break ground near Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota. The defense manufacturer is urging the government to shut down the project due to national security concerns, saying that the large-scale corn milling plant will be far too close for comfort to a sensitive location for the industry. The proposed location is only 15 miles from the air base. Starlink-equipped bizjet operator JSX publicized their recent speed test results achieved during a routine test flight. JSX (formerly JetSuiteX) was the first operator to sign a deal with the satellite-based internet provider earlier this year, standing apart from a crowd of ground-based networks aiming for the business aviation market. All this -- and MORE in
today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 09.23.22 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Friday, September 23rd, 2022... 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:
- RCAF Snowbirds Team Returns To Duty, But No Shows ‘Til 2023
- General Atomics Eyes Chinese Construction Near AFB with Suspicion
- SpaceX Sees 100 Mbps During In-Air Speed Test
- Boeing Pays $200M Fine For 737 Max Debacle
- Air Force Pilots Remain Grounded
- USMC Debuts Beastly CH-53K Hauler
- Errant Cessna 172 Sought Front Row Seat To U.N.
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