Fri, Oct 10, 2014
The NTSB has issued a preliminary report of an accident that fatally injured two people during a Young Eagles flight on September 27th. The report added some specific details and confirmed what has been previously reported by ANN.
Bring on the drones! Following the ANN’s recent report that six TV and film production companies will be allowed to fly UAV aircraft, The FAA has received more than a dozen new applications for exemptions to its UAV prohibition. The first Tecnam P2006T Multisensor Reconnaissance and Identification aircraft, known as MRI, is now in operational service. CSS Tactical has entered into a joint agreement with the INDRA company of Spain for the marketing, selling, operating and maintaining of the P2006T MRI system in several countries in the African region. All this... and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!
Airborne 10.10.14 is chock full of info in this news period ending Friday, October 10th, 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:
- NTSB Issues Preliminary Report From Accident Involving Young Eagles Flight
- FAA Receiving More Applications For UAV Exemptions
- First Tecnam P2006T MRI Aircraft Now Operating In South Africa
- Airbus Patents Bird Strike Avoidance System
- Barnstorming: Unsung Heroes... The People Who REALLY Empower Aviation
- NASA Partners With X-37B Program For Use Of Former Space Shuttle Hangars
- JetBlue Passenger Says Tweets Got Her Kicked Off A Plane
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