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Family left 'devastated' by plane crash that killed brothers - National Post

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 00:11:14 GMT

Family left 'devastated' by plane crash that killed brothers National Post “I understand that in this particular case it was some type of homebuilt aircraft and quite often in those cases, (the TSB) does not attend,” he said. ... and more » Read More......(read more)

Family left 'devastated' by plane crash that killed brothers - Vancouver Sun

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:56:07 GMT

Family left 'devastated' by plane crash that killed brothers Vancouver Sun “I understand that in this particular case it was some type of homebuilt aircraft and quite often in those cases, (the TSB) does not attend,” he said. ... Read More......(read more)

Missouri University of Science and Technology plans private pilot ground school - FOX2now.com

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:52:49 GMT

Missouri University of Science and Technology plans private pilot ground school FOX2now.com The course also will help prepare students for the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot and the Sport Pilot written exams. and more » Read More......(read more)

Missouri University of Science and Technology plans private pilot ground school - KPLR 11

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:37:44 GMT

Missouri University of Science and Technology plans private pilot ground school KPLR 11 The course also will help prepare students for the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot and the Sport Pilot written exams. Read More......(read more)

S-LSAs And IMC Clarified - AVweb

Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:52:15 GMT

S-LSAs And IMC Clarified AVweb The issues surrounding special light sport aircraft flight in instrument conditions are complex and arcane, and in an effort ... Read More......(read more)

'Thick Smoke' Reported in UPS 747-400 Cockpit Before Accident

Aero-News Network — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:41:07 GMT

Three-Year Old Airplane Attempted Emergency Landing Before Impact ANN is monitoring media reports in the aftermath of a tragic UPS 747 Freighter crash in which two crewmember lost their lives in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. While the accident investigation Read More......(read more)

Klyde Morris (09.06.10)

Aero-News Network — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:14:42 GMT

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (09.06.10)

Aero-News Network — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 01:14:08 GMT

"With more than 35 million Americans living in hurricane-prone areas, we need the reliable, accurate data GOES provide..." Source: Gary Davis, director of the Office of Systems Development at NOAA's Satellite and Information Service. NASA Read More......(read more)

Twin Commander Suffers Dual Engine Failure

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:23:46 GMT

Dead-Sticks Onto Interstate There are some days when one's luck simply seems to be going form bad to worse... like the feeling one gets when one feathers a dead engine in a twin... sees the other taking a dive shortly thereafter. Here's just such Read More......(read more)

Singapore Airlines Picks Honeywell For A380 Wheels And Brakes

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:53:11 GMT

Up To 19 Airbus A380s Covered Through 2020 Singapore Airlines has made a deal with Honeywell to provide wheels and carbon brakes material for its Airbus A380 aircraft over 10 years. Read More......(read more)

G250 Integration Test Facility Marks 1,000 Hours Of Software Testing

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:51:56 GMT

Facility Allows For Avionics And Electronics Analysis Gulfstream's G250 Integration Test Facility (ITF) has accumulated 1,000 hours of testing on the PlaneView250 software load that will be the basis for securing the aircraft's initial Type Certificate Read More......(read more)

New NASA App For iPad Users

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:50:51 GMT

Streaming HD Video And Interactive Maps, All Free NASA has unveiled NASA App HD, a new mobile application designed for the iPad. The application is available free of charge both from NASA and at the App Store from Apple. Read More......(read more)

Newest GOES Weather Satellite Ready For Action

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 18:50:34 GMT

But It Will Sit In A Parking Orbit As A Backup ... For Now NASA and NOAA's latest Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-15, has successfully completed five months of on-orbit testing and has been accepted into service. Read More......(read more)

NBAA to Honor Industry Leader Paul Stinebring With 2010 John Winant Award

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:52:24 GMT

Steinbring Is Credited With Forming The IBAC The NBAA said Thursday that Paul Stinebring of Emerson Electric will be honored with the 2010 John Winant Award at the 63rd Annual Meeting & Convention (NBAA2010) in Atlanta, GA. Read More......(read more)

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (09.05.10)

Aero-News Network — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 00:51:56 GMT

"The Google Lunar X PRIZE has a great deal of momentum now, with an incredible roster of teams and with major agencies such as NASA stepping up to become customers of our teams... We're happy we could hold this summit during World Space Week Read More......(read more)

Eclipse Sims Receive FAA Level D Certification

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:27:40 GMT

Full-Motion Simulators Should Be Operational Next Month The FAA has awarded Level D certification for the Eclipse EA500 full motion simulators located in Orlando, FL. Read More......(read more)

NASA Selects Investigations For First Solar Close Encounter

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:26:38 GMT

Five Experiments Will Enter The Sun's Atmosphere NASA has begun development of a mission to visit and study the sun more closely than ever before. The unprecedented project, named Solar Probe Plus, is slated to launch no later than 2018. Read More......(read more)

Middle Eastern Aviation Authorities Seek Ways To De-Congest Airspace

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:23:07 GMT

Air Traffic System Struggles To Keep Up With Growth In the Regaion According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Middle Eastern airlines saw an increase in airline passenger demand of 16.8 percent in July year-on-year, and a 19.4 percent Read More......(read more)

Jeppesen Gains Access To Russian Domestic Airport Data

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:17:30 GMT

Contract Agreement Reached With Russian Ministry Of Transportation Jeppesen and the Russian Ministry of Transportation have agreed to a new contract that supplies Jeppesen with access to Russian domestic airport data. Read More......(read more)

Google Lunar X Prize Summit Set For The Isle Of Man

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:16:25 GMT

Event Brings Together All 22 Teams Competing For A Share Of The $30 Million Prize The fourth Google Lunar X PRIZE Team Summit will be hosted on the Isle of Man on October 4-5, 2010 during the United Nations declared World Space Week. Read More......(read more)

ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (09.05.10)

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:16:22 GMT

Aero-Linx: Warbird Alley An online reference source for information about airworthy, privately-owned, ex-military aircraft. Whether you're a warbird owner, pilot, mechanic, restorer, crewmember, collector or history enthusiast, there's something Read More......(read more)

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (09.05.10): Land And Hold Short Operations

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 23:16:17 GMT

Land And Hold Short Operations Operations which include simultaneous takeoffs and landings and/or simultaneous landings when a landing aircraft is able and is instructed by the controller to hold-short of the intersecting runway/taxiway or designated Read More......(read more)

AD: Agusta S.p.A.

Aero-News Network — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 22:57:43 GMT

AD NUMBER: 2010-12-51 MANUFACTURER: Agusta S.p.A. (Agusta) Model A119 and AW119 MKII Helicopters. Read More......(read more)

Red Bull Flugtag Philadelphia, spectacular event for handmade aircrafts - eWorld Post (blog)

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:21:18 GMT

eWorld Post (blog) Red Bull Flugtag Philadelphia, spectacular event for handmade aircrafts eWorld Post (blog) Red Bull Flugtag is in fact seems to many as a challenge for homebuilt aircraft in which the pilots try fly the aircraft on a platform 30 feet Read More......(read more)

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report On Va. Crash - WJZ

Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:36:09 GMT

NTSB Issues Preliminary Report On Va. Crash WJZ (AP) ― A preliminary investigation into a plane crash last month in Amherst County that killed two men indicates the light-sport aircraft might have had ... NTSB releases preliminary report on fatal air Read More......(read more)