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Jan 26 Thu

Clay Lacy To Receive Hughes Award

(SUMMARY) Aero Club Of SoCal To Present February 8 The Aero Club of Southern California plans to honor Clay Lacy February 8 with its prestigious Howard Hughes Memorial Award. Described by the group as one of the most versatile pilots in the history of powered...
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Jan 26 Thu

Airbus Continues To Say Cracks Are Not A Safety Issue

(SUMMARY) Company Says Wing Rib Attachment Cracks Are Not Caused By Fatigue The cracks that have cropped up in the wing skin rib attachment points on several A380 superjumbo airplanes are not caused by fatigue, are easily repaired, and pose no threat to...
1/26/2012 5:08 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 26 Thu

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (01.27.12)

(SUMMARY) " I'm trying to figure out how the cart got so far ahead of the horse." Source: Congressman Greg Walden (R-OR), Chair of the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee.
1/26/2012 5:02 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

USAF Scraps HALE UAV Program

(SUMMARY) Northrop Grumman Had Been Developing Unmanned U-2 Replacement The Air Force had reportedly decided to pull funding for the Northrop Grumman Global Hawk program, and extending the life of the cold-war-vintage U-2 through at least 2020.
1/25/2012 9:39 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Contract For Helicopter Navigation Enhancements Awarded To SNC

(SUMMARY) Sierra Nevada Corporation To Develop Enhanced Three-Dimensional Imaging Radar, Symbology For Operations In Degraded Visual Environments Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has been awarded a contract to fulfill the Degraded Visual Environments (DVE)...
1/25/2012 9:38 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Red Tails Story Not Just About Men

(SUMMARY) Mildred Hemmons Carter Turned Down For WASP Due To Race The opening of the movie "Red Tails" last week has brought the story of the Tuskegee Airmen to the attention of many who had never heard it before, and prompted a renewed awareness of that time...
1/25/2012 9:36 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Norwegian Airlines Splits Major Order Between Boeing, Airbus

(SUMMARY) One Hundred Each Of 737 MAX And A320neo Ordered By The Carrier Both Boeing and Airbus are celebrating deals struck with low-cost carrier Norwegian Airlines. Boeing says it has firm orders for 100 737 MAX airplane from the airline, while Airbus...
1/25/2012 9:36 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Armed Pilots Want Looser Carry Rules

(SUMMARY) FFDOA Pushes For Permission To Wear Guns Outside Cockpit Everyone knows that pilots who receive certain training are now allowed to carry guns into the cockpits of the aircraft they fly. Fewer of us probably knew there is a Federal Flight Deck...
1/25/2012 9:35 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

'Big Frog' Down In Southern California

(SUMMARY) French Racing Plane Went Down In A Field Near Camarillo Airport A French racing airplane known as "Big Frog" went down Wednesday in a field in outside Camarillo, CA. The pilot suffered only a minor leg wound, but the FAA preliminary report lists the...
1/25/2012 9:34 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

AEA International Convention & Trade Show Coverage Expands in DC

(SUMMARY) New Product Introductions Live Streamed in High-Definition by Aero-News Network One of the most popular sessions each year at the Aircraft Electronics Association International Convention & Trade Show is the New Product Introductions. This must-see...
1/25/2012 9:30 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

AD: Cirrus Design Corporation

(SUMMARY) AD NUMBER: 2012-01-11 PRODUCT: Cirrus Model SR22T airplanes
1/25/2012 9:29 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Aero-TV: Becker's ACU6100 -- A New Audio Panel for the Fixed Wing Market

(SUMMARY) New Fixed Wing Digital Audio Panel Optimized For Fixed-Wing Aircraft A new fixed wing digital audio panel for the Digital Audio and Intercom System DVCS6100 was unveiled at NBAA 2011 by Becker Avionics. The new panel variant of the Audio Control Unit...
1/25/2012 9:28 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

Goodrich, Hawaiian Airlines Extend Agreement

(SUMMARY) Support Contract Covers Newest Additions To Airline's Fleet Goodrich Corporation and Hawaiian Airlines have signed an extension to their existing Prime Solutions nacelle maintenance agreement to support the airline's fleet of 18 Boeing 717-200...
1/25/2012 7:33 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

GAMA Comments On Obama State Of The Union Address

(SUMMARY) Asks Him To 'Fix His Policy Blind Spot' When It Comes To GA In his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress Tuesday night, President Obama embraced U.S. manufacturing in his "blueprint" for revitalizing the economy and job...
1/25/2012 2:42 PM     Like   Read   Share


Jan 25 Wed

AD: The Boeing Company 767 Airplanes

(SUMMARY) AD NUMBER: 2012-01-06 PRODUCT: Certain Model 767-200 and 767-300 series airplanes.
1/25/2012 2:41 PM     Like   Read   Share


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