Also: HondaJet Nears TC, F6F Hellcat/F4U Corsair, 100th M2, Gulfstream G650ER, Primus Epic, AeroVue Launch, Hartzell's New Props

 

NASA took a significant step last week with its first mission order from SpaceX to launch astronauts from a U.S. launch base to the International Space Station. This is the second in a series of four guaranteed orders NASA will make under the Commercial Crew Transportation Capability contracts. The Boeing Company of received its first crew mission order in May. Bad Elf has launched a kickstarter campaign seeking backing for an ADS-B receiver that would make free weather and traffic information available on iOS devices. In 2010, Bad Elf brought aviation-grade GPS to the iPad. Now they are announcing what they call the first affordable ADS-B weather and traffic receiver with universal app compatibility. They are also planning to offer a model that includes AHARS capabilities. Tecnam announced that at a joint production development meeting held last week with Cape Air, they discussed milestone dates for the P2012 Traveller. Its roll-out is scheduled in February and the first flight is planned for June, 2016. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne!!!

Airborne 11.23.15 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Monday, November 23rd, 2015... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Brianne Cross, and supported by ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell, Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, and Aero-Journalists Tom Patton, and Earl Downs, this episode covers:

 

NASA Orders SpaceX Crew Mission To International Space Station

Bad Elf Launches Kickstarter Campaign For ADS-B Receiver 

Tecnam And Cape Air Review P2012 Traveller Production Progress

HondaJet Nears FAA Type Certification  

AVW: United States Fighter Aircraft F6F Hellcat and F4U Corsair

Cessna To Deliver 100th Cessna Citation M2 Only Two Years After Certification  

Gulfstream G650ER Claims Another Speed Record

New Technologies Available For Honeywell’s Primus Epic Cockpit  

BendixKing Announces Saberliner Aviation As Partner For AeroVue Launch  

Hartzell Develops New Propellers For King Air 350, B200, C90 Fleets 

 

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