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June 15, 2014

Aeronautics Launches Next Generation Mini UAS - Orbiter 2B

Claims Unique Data Communications & Mission Completion Capabilities For The Aircraft

UAS developer Aeronautics has introduced the newest member of its Orbiter UAS Family - Orbiter 2B - with capabilities in the areas of Data Communications and Mission Completion.

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Kagoshima Orders A GrandNew EMS Helicopter

Aircraft Will Be Positioned At Japan's New Southern Hokkaido Doctor Heli Base

Kagoshima International Aviation in Japan has placed an order for a GrandNew light twin helicopter to perform emergency medical service missions for Hakodate City Hospital in Southern Hokkaido. The aircraft, which is expected to enter service in early 2015, will be based at the Hakodate Airport. Kagoshima International Aviation already has a GrandNew in EMS configuration in service in the Kagoshima Prefecture.

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Michael King Joins SimCom As COO

Will Be Responsible For All Training Operations

SimCom Training Centers announces that Michael King has joined the company as Chief Operating Officer.  In his role as COO, King will be responsible for all aspects of SimCom’s training operations.  A seasoned business leader, King spent more than two decades with FlightSafety International, where he served in a variety of technical and leadership roles.

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KCVG Looks To Improve Passenger Experience

Lockheed Martin System Expedites Passenger Movement Through Airport

Lockheed Martin has entered an agreement with the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) for the first full-scale installation of the company's airport passenger management technology in the United States.

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Gogo Named One of Chicago's Fastest Growing Companies

Debuts On Crain's Fast Fifty List At No. 19

Gogo an aero communications service provider to the global aviation industry, has been named 19th on Crain's Chicago Business 2014 Fast Fifty list of the fastest growing companies in Chicago.

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Lockheed Martin Modernizes Air Operations Capabilities For USMC

TBMCS Links Inter-Service Command And Control Systems

The system that allows the U.S. Marines to coordinate flying operations for all air assets has been modernized by Lockheed Martin. The Theater Battle Management Core System (TBMCS) within the U.S. Marine Corps Tactical Air Command Center was upgraded with the Marine Corps Air Mission Planner application to provide the Marines with a modernized mission planning application to better plan and execute aviation operations.

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TBM 900 On Display At The Cannes AirShow 2014

First Outing For The Airplane At A French Trade Show

Daher-Socata showcased a TBM 900 at the Cannes AirShow on the French Riviera, the first time the airplane was on display at a trade show in France.

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NASA Preps For Launch Of CO2 Tracking Mission

Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO)-2 Scheduled To Head To Orbit On July 1

OCO-2, NASA’s first spacecraft dedicated to studying carbon dioxide, is set for a July 1 launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Its mission is to measure the global distribution of carbon dioxide, the leading human-produced greenhouse gas driving changes in Earth’s climate. OCO-2 replaces a nearly identical spacecraft lost in a rocket launch mishap in February 2009.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.15.14): Glideslope Intercept Altitude

Glideslope Intercept Altitude The minimum altitude to intercept the glideslope/path on a precision approach. The intersection of the published intercept altitude with the glideslope/path, designated on Government charts by the lightning bolt symbol, is the precision FAF; however, when the approach chart shows an alternative lower glideslope intercept altitude, and ATC directs a lower altitude, the resultant lower intercept position is then the FAF.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.15.14)

Aero Linx: National EMS Pilots Association Formed in 1984, NEMSPA helps EMS helicopter and fixed-wing pilots to keep abreast of current industry issues, thereby contributing to each flight program that has NEMSPA members. In order to promote issues relevant to the aeromedical industry, NEMSPA: participates in various meetings, seminars and summits collaborates with organizations and government entities actively supports relevant initiatives and programs publishes and contributes to journals, videos, position papers and other publications. 

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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (06.15.14)

“Cannes Airshow brings together hundreds of aviation enthusiasts from all over Europe, especially from France, Italy and Switzerland. We are glad to present the TBM 900 to the market and get the public to discover many improvements in performance, eco-efficiency and comfort. The low noise level places the TBM 900 in the ‘quiet’ category, which is definitely key to access some sensitive airports, such as Cannes.” Source: Nicolas Chabbert, the Senior Vice President of Daher-Socata’s Airplane Business Unit, in comments made as Daher-Socata showcased a TBM 900 at the Cannes AirShow on the French Riviera for the first time.

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