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March 06, 2017

Airborne 03.06.17: Citation Upgrades, VIP TFR SNAFUs, National Aeromodeling Championships

Also: Lily Robotics, Heli Jump, Schumer Attacks, Master Instructors, QinetiQ, WASP Tactical Aerostat, Denver Airspace

The FAA and EASA have approved steep approach certification for both the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and the Cessna Citation Latitude, adding more operational capability to the midsize bizjets. With steep approach certification allowing these aircraft to track approach angles of up to 6.65 degrees, the Sovereign+ and Latitude can now operate in and out of European destinations such as London City Airport and Lugano Airport in Switzerland. OK folks... while GA doesn’t have enough bad press on its hands with a media all too willing to offer up negative stories at every turn... it certainly makes no sense for we flyers make it easier fo

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NASA Celebrates Space Day Texas 2017

Activities Will Highlight Current And Future Aerospace Development In The State

NASA will be back in Austin again for Space Day Texas on March 7, celebrating space exploration through educational and interactive exhibits, astronaut appearances and legislative proclamations that highlight achievements in human exploration throughout the Lone Star State.

Visitors Will Learn What Is Necessary For Mars Exploration

Space Center Houston's spectacular new Mission Mars exhibit showcases an immersive experience about the red planet and offers an opportunity to peer inside an Orion spacecraft research model, stand close to a giant model rocket and walk on a virtual Mars environment. The exposition was designed with input from NASA experts, and interactive media studio SILA SVETA as the official contractor.