https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Writing-Prize-For-Young-Pilots-232069-1.html Writing Prize For Young Pilots By Mary Grady , Contributing editor | January 1, 2019 Image: NBAA A new writing prize, sponsored by Sporty’s and the Richard Collins family, offers $2,500 to a pilot, including a...

https://newatlas.com/boeing-transonic-wing-concept/57940/ Boeing shows off new transonic wing concept Boeing has taken the wraps off of a new ultra-thin wing concept designed to improve the performance of transonic aircraft traveling at speeds of Mach 0.8 (593 mph, 955 km/h). The latest version...

https://newatlas.com/flying-motorcycle-jetpack-aviation-speeder/58752/ The Speeder: Jetpack Aviation opens pre-orders on jet powered flying motorcycle Loz Blain March 6th, 2019 5 PICTURES Jetpack Aviation is taking orders now on its US$380,000 jet

On Monday, February 18, 2019 at 12:46:08 PM UTC-6, Larry Dighera wrote: https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2019/february/14/could-meigs-make-a-comeback COULD MEIGS FIELD MAKE A COMEBACK? LONGSHOT MAYORAL CANDIDATE SUPPORTS REOPENING THE CHICAGO AIRPORT February 14, 2019...

Boeing jets in Ethiopia and Indonesia lacked two safety features in their cockpits because the company charged extra to install them. The features could have helped the pilots detect erroneous readings, which some experts believe might be connected to the planes’ failures, The New York Times...

It is the first time the voice recorder contents from the Lion Air flight have been made public. The three sources discussed them on condition of anonymity. Just two minutes into the flight, the first officer reported a “flight control problem” to air traffic control and said the pilots...

As the pilots of the doomed Boeing jets in Ethiopia and Indonesia fought to control their planes, they lacked two notable safety features in their cockpits. One reason: Boeing charged extra for them. For Boeing and other aircraft manufacturers, the practice of charging to upgrade a standard...

(CNN)An off-duty pilot in the cockpit of a Boeing 737 Max 8 jet jumped in to help crew disable a malfunctioning flight-control system as it experienced difficulties in October, according to Bloomberg. The next day, with a different crew, the same plane crashed into the sea off Jakarta, killing...

Dream Chaser® Space Vehicle The Dream Chaser spacecraft is a multi-mission space utility vehicle designed for transporting crew and cargo to low-Earth orbit (LEO) destinations such as the International Space Station scheduled for first launch in...

It’s time to remove bigoted John Wayne’s name from the Orange County airport https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/03/01/la-times-columnist-remove-john-waynes-name-from-airport-over-48-year-old-comments-about-white-supremacy/ LA Times Columnist: Remove John Wayne’s Name from Airport...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/montreal-based-un-aviation-agency-tried-to-cover-up-2016-cyberattack-documents-show-1.5033733 http://www.cbc.ca/1.5034177 Montreal-based UN aviation agency tried to cover up 2016 cyberattack, documents show November 2016 hack was the worst in agency's...

https://newatlas.com/rolls-royce-electric-airplane-fastest/57849/ Rolls-Royce looks to smash speed record with the world's fastest electric airplane AIRCRAFT David Szondy January 2nd, 2019 An audio version of this article is available to New Atlas Plus

On Wednesday, January 2, 2002 at 8:21:29 AM UTC-7, Roger Long wrote: We just had both extended range fuel tank bladders replaced on our 182P. The labor bill was 25 hours on one side and 24 on the other. Would anyone who has been through bladder replacement please offer an opinion as to ...

On Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 5:37:23 PM UTC-6, Larry Dighera wrote: nner-1539780789 So, closure of RHV airport will curtail San Jose State University’s Aviation Department RHV flight operations http://www.sjsu.edu/avtech/programs/aviation/professional_flight/ thus exacerbating the...

So, the "two people" had the throttle set for full power and the magneto switch turned on while they worked on the propeller? And the airplane wasn't tied down??? These folks are prime candidates for the 2019 Darwin Awards. Here's the...

https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/FAA-Requiring-Visible-Drone-ID-Numbers-232290-1.html FAA Requiring Visible Drone ID Numbers By Kate O'Connor | February 15, 2019 The FAA has posted a new rule requiring owners of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS/drones) to display an FAA-issued...

https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Sun-Flyer-Flies-With-Siemens-232297-1.html Sun Flyer Flies With Siemens By Russ Niles | February 17, 2019 RELATED ARTICLES Ray Aviation Scholarships Awarded by EAA Garmin GPS 155 TSO Turns 25 Icon Demo Prompts Emergency Response

https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/NASA-Announces-Urban-Drone-Traffic-Management-Tests-232309-1.html NASA Announces Urban Drone Traffic Management Tests By Kate O'Connor | February 20, 2019 Image: NASA NASA has selected the hosts for the final phase of its four-year series of small Unmanned...

https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/Kalashnikov-Debuts-Suicide-Drone-232340-1.html Kalashnikov Debuts Suicide Drone By Marc Cook | February 25, 2019 The idea of a combat drone isn’t really new, but Russian arms manufacturer Kalashnikov is trying to bring the scale and cost of UCAVs (unmanned...

https://newatlas.com/flying-motorcycle-jetpack-aviation-speeder/58752/ The Speeder: Jetpack Aviation opens pre-orders on jet powered flying motorcycle Loz Blain March 6th, 2019 An audio version of this article is available.