Aircraft window manufacturer Gentex unveiled its latest generation of electronically dimmable windows (EDW) - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-2986.html#sthash.gqno1BiR.dpuf
Aerovel has completed a two-week demonstration of its tail-sitter Flexrotor unmanned air vehicle operating from a ship off the Alaskan coast. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-2871.html#sthash.5Ae8PmAi.dpuf
Beginning with model year 2016 deliveries in January, Textron Aviation added the Safe Flight angle-of-attack (AOA) system to the Cessna 172S Skyhawk. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3835.html#sthash.sHMs2RIg.dpuf
The Indian government plans to disinvest in Pawan Hans, local news outlets have reported. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3838.html#sthash.5AVv4OAe.dpuf
An Ontario-based company aiming to become Canada ’ s first provider of drone parcel delivery services is about to begin commercial testing in the wide-open skies of southeast Alberta. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3839.html#sthash.B5baApx4.dpuf
Photos have emerged on the internet of prototype AC3 on the ramp at the Leonardo facility in Philadalphia, Pennsylvania.http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3840.html#sthash.ofvDmL6q.dpuf
If you ’ re a parent whose child has had a Young Eagle flight, you know the importance of getting a picture of your son or daughter with the pilot.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-712.html#sthash.FT2RS5s3.dpuf
Welcome to the “ other ” AirVenture grounds, the one that is less crowded and more peaceful. Welcome to paradise, otherwise known as the EAA Seaplane Base.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-710.html#sthash.kDXxV47j.dpuf
July 28, 2016 - The president of Triton Aero-Marine hopes their new special light-sport aircraft will serve as a catalyst for the growth of general aviation in China. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-709.html#sthash.7X7cPa6b.dpuf
Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Los Angeles County) wants FAA Administrator Michael Huerta to withdraw the FAA ’ s cease and desist order, which was issued December 12. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3804.html#sthash.FOjOPqQK.dpuf
The Colorado Aviation Business Association (CABA) recently brought in record donations for its sixth annual food and toy drive.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3750.html#sthash.L6gwjGL1.dpuf
Bell Helicopter has received type certificate approval from Transport Canada for its new five-seat Model 505 Jet Ranger X light single.See more: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3765.html#sthash.XS3oZDMH.dpuf
The recent decision by Canada to purchase 18 Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft raises questions about the future role of Washington ’ s neighbor to the north in the Lockheed Martin F-35 program.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3766.html#sthash.4tiW4hIb.dpuf
Guardian Avionics has unveiled a $299 USB power port that fits into the hole created for cigarette lighter sockets found in many aircraft.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3780.html#sthash.03MTyeYr.dpuf
Bell Helicopter ’ s new maintenance and completion center became fully operational earlier this year in Piney Flats, Tenn.See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3805.html#sthash.7QBlZgkn.dpuf
UK regional airline Flybe has appointed Christine Ourmieres Widener as its chief executive officer effective. http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3800.html#sthash.DQRDLPdo.dpuf
FAA Fire & Cabin Safety Research Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey, highlighted the threat of toxic smoke emitted by burning portable electronic devices, ignited by thermal runaway of their lithium-ion batteries.
On December 23, the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) filed an amicus brief in support of the city of Santa Monica ’ s efforts to contest an FAA decision affecting Airport Improvement Program grant terms at the Santa Monica Airport (SMO). - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3796.html#sthash.5gV5srYu.dpuf
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) has returned to expansion mode and plans to order 25 widebody aircraft by the end of the year, according to chief executive Peter Bellew. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3798.html#sthash.nHU7jCGG.dpuf
Are you working in aviation aera?Or fonding of aircraft/flight?Or good at financing?Even just show great interest in China ’ s J-20?Maybe you wouldn ’ t like to miss this chance traveling in China as well as visiting a flight exhibition...
If you decide to land on a private airstrip and you damage your airplane, who is liable?What if you are invited to land on a private strip and you bend something on your plane: Who is liable then? - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-177.html#sthash.iyrkGhws.dpuf
The National Naval Aviation Museum has granted The Museum of Flight the permanent loan of a McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C retired this year from the Blue Angels flight demonstration team.
328 Support Services GmbH (328), has recently partnered with USA-based Duncan Aviation to deliver and certify a full cabin completion on a Finnish registered, Bombardier Challenger 604 aircraft. - See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/news/show-3758.html#sthash.wZAj6XoQ.dpuf
Ries Vriend, CEO of Amsterdam Software, and Captain Raman Oberoi, COO of Falcon Aviation, announced the signing of the FBO One Software agreement, providing an essential online operational management tool.
Piper Aircraft, Inc. was granted a type certification for its top-of-the-line, single-engine M600 from Transport Canada, paving the way for deliveries of the M600 into the Canadian market.
SEATTLE, Jan. 4, 2017-Boeing (NYSE: BA) and GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today an order for 75 737 MAX 8 airplanes.
Safran Helicopter Engines has started its first automated production line dedicated to turbine blade manufacturing, the French company announced today. The new line at its Bordes plant can now manufacture turbine blades in half the time it previously took the company.
The first race Red Bull Air Race in 2017 will be a celebration of milestones: The 10th season of competition, the 10th consecutive opener in Abu Dhabi, and the diamond 75th race for the title.
The instrument-rated pilot and two passengers departed from the remote airport in Ranger, Texas, on a dark, moonless night. See more at: http://www.ttfly.com/
December 12, 2015 - The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on Wednesday passed S. 571 better known as the Pilot ’ s Bill of Rights 2 (PBOR2), bringing significant third-class medical reform one big step closer to reality.
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Larry Mersek recently sent in this photo of his RV-6 taken on a breakfast flight to Bryant Field (O57) in Bridgeport, Calif., in the Eastern Sierra Mountains of Northern California on a beautiful winter day.