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(SUMMARY) 12th Annual Competition For The Rolls-Royce Aviation Heritage Trophy The 12th annual National Aviation Heritage Invitational kicked-off Monday with call for applications for vintage aircraft to compete for the acclaimed Rolls-Royce Aviation Heritage Trophy....


(SUMMARY) Airplane Was On Approach, Panel Fell Into Mall Parking Lot A fairing that was part of the flap assembly on a 747 freighter broke off the aircraft while it was on approach to Miami International Airport Friday. The flap panel fell into a mall parking lot, but there were no injuries and no damage on t...


(SUMMARY) Larger Facility Serves Growing List Of Projects Zero Gravity Builders Studio LLC has completed its move to a newly renovated 14,000 square foot facility with taxiway access on airport property in Richland, Washington. The new facility is more than four times larger than the space previously occupied...


(SUMMARY) Company Says Mods Reduce Fuel Burn And Operating Costs Pratt & Whitney said at the Singapore Air Show last week it will offer an Advantage Performance Upgrade package for the PW4000 94" family of engines that will deliver 1% fuel burn reduction and improve engine durability....


(SUMMARY) First Ariane 5 Heavy Lift Rocket Launch For 2010 Planned For March 24 Arianespace is laying the groundwork for another busy year with its workhorse Ariane 5, as the first mission of 2010 moves into its second phase of preparations and the follow-on flight's launch vehicle is delivered to French Guia...


(SUMMARY) Trains Supplement Iconic Mobile Lounges The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) recently announced the opening of AeroTrain, the new underground airport train system at IAD....


Boeing Unveils 787 Interior  
2/8/2010 10:25 PM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Certification Setup Offers Hint Of Future Arrangement Boeing recently unveiled the first 787 Dreamliner to feature interior components....


747-8 First Flight Planned For Monday  
2/8/2010 4:34 AM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) New Cargo Variant Completed Taxi Tests, Ready To Fly The first flight test of the Boeing 787-8 is slated for Monday, February 8, 2010. The first flight window will open 10:00am PDT....


Stowaway Found Dead After Transatlantic Flight  
2/8/2010 12:43 AM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Maintenance Discovered Body A body was discovered aboard a Delta flight 59 after a flight from JFK to Japan's Tokyo Nartia (NRT)....


(SUMMARY) Aircraft Released For Operations Worldwide The C-5M Super Galaxy completed operational test and evaluation in January, releasing the aircraft for use in worldwide operations. The tests, which lasted nearly 4 months, measured key performance parameters to demonstrate the capabilities and reliability...


(SUMMARY) Guest Editorial By Wes Oleszewski The headlines read "Bolden Denies Abandoning Human Spaceflight," but the budget for NASA says otherwise. Beware of politicians who rip apart national icons while offering undefined goals without deadlines. It is much the same as saying "we're going to bulldoze the W...


(SUMMARY) New Program Will Have Students Fly Robinson And Sikorsky Helos Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) recently announced its selection of Universal Helicopters (UHI) as the exclusive provider of the Helicopter Flight Training Program to students at the university's Prescott, AZ, campus....


TFR Over Middletown, CT, After Plant Explosion  
2/8/2010 12:23 AM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Restricts Flights Until Monday Night A TFR has been issued over the site of the Middletown plant explosion because of the instability of the heavily damaged building....


(SUMMARY) Finds "Strong Financial Incentives" For Use Of Alternative Fuel EQ2 released a report Thursday examining the development of sustainable, carbon-neutral biofuels for aircraft, and a critical study of the economic and climate impacts of the aviation industry as it moves towards the large-scale adoptio...


(SUMMARY) Cessna 208 Caravan PWC PT6A 114 Series Engines Oil Transfer Fitting (elbow) Failures Date : 8 February 2010 Effectivity: All Cessna 208 Caravans powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada (PWC) PT6A 114 Series engines....


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