State Will Modify $45 Million Incentive Package As Part Of The Agreement
The Kansas Department of Commerce and Textron Aviation have restated their Workforce Services Training Agreement that will support hundreds of millions of dollars of investment in new product development and production in Wichita. The company plans to build its next business jet, the Citation Longitude, at the Textron Aviation facilities in Wichita.
Flight 1939 Will Be The Last For The Carrier As A Unique Entity
By the time you read this, it's possible that US Airways will have landed its final flight. If you're reading it before 0618 EDT ... then the flight is still in the air.
Government Alleged That The Planemaker Improperly Billed For Labor Force Breaks, Lunch Hours
The Boeing Company has paid the United States $18 million to settle allegations that the company submitted false claims for labor charges on maintenance contracts with the U.S. Air Force for the C-17 Globemaster aircraft, according to the U.S. Justice Department.
Has Been Deputy Manager For The Program Since 2006
NASA has appointed Mark Kirasich to be manager of the agency’s Orion Program. The Orion spacecraft is being developed to send astronauts to deep space destinations, such as an asteroid and ultimately to Mars, launching on the agency’s Space Launch System rocket.
Request Made To Libyan Government For Assistance In Interviewing The Suspects
Scotland’s top legal authority Lord Advocate Frank Mulholland and the US Attorney General Loretta Lynch say two more suspects in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland have been identified in Libya, and have formally requested the assistance of the Libyan government in obtaining interviews with the two.
Britain's Highest-Scoring Living Ace Observes F-35 Simulator
The World War II flying ace looked wide-eyed at the instrument panel of an F-35 Lightning II simulator, as a pilot hovered the virtual fighter jet above a warship and safely landed it.
EASA has formally certified the CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Center (MPTC), a joint venture of CAE and the Ministry of Finance of Brunei Darussalam, as an Approved Training Organization (ATO).
“I am pleased that Textron Aviation and the State of Kansas have come to this agreement, and I look forward to working with the company to develop a similar agreement with the City of Wichita.” Source: Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell, on the announcement that Textron will build the Citation Longitude in the city.
Visual Approaches. An approach conducted under Instrument Flight Rules that authorizes the pilot to proceed visually and clear of clouds to the airport. Usually this will be used in conjunction with Visual Separation.
AMA is the official national body for model aviation in the United States. AMA sanctions more than a thousand model competitions throughout the country each year, and certifies official model flying records on a national and international level.