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January 11, 2016

Airborne 01.11.16: United CEO Heart Transplant, British Airways, 3DR UAV Software Update

Also: BIG Multi-Rotor!, Boeing CH-47 Chinook, FAA Releases B4UFLY, Mars Rover, FedEx Fine, World's Safest Airline, Private Jets To Cuba
 
United Airlines reported in a statement last week that their CEO, Oscar Munoz, who has been on medical leave since October, underwent a heart transplant operation. It’s reported that a transplant was considered the preferred treatment and was not the result of a setback in his recovery. United said they expect him to return to his position at the end of the first quarter or the beginning of the second quarter of this year. British Airways has shelved a plan to turn household waste into biofuel in light of falling oil prices and the bankruptcy filing by its partner in the program. The airline had partnered with U.S.

NASA's Chandra Finds Supermassive Black Hole 'Burping' Nearby

Phenomenon Spotted In A Small Galaxy About 26 Million Light Years From Earth

Evidence for powerful blasts produced by a giant black hole has been discovered using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. This is one of the nearest supermassive black holes to Earth that is currently undergoing such violent outbursts.

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