First Full Electric Propulsion Test Bench Prepared For Use
The CityAirbus program has reached another important milestone: the completion and “power on” of the “iron bird” ground test facility in Taufkirchen, Germany. This enables the verification of the entire electric propulsion system of CityAirbus, developed by Airbus’ E-Aircraft Systems unit.
Aircraft To Be Modified To Firehawk Configuration For Aerial Firefighting And Multi-Role Missions
Two S-70i Black Hawk helicopters have been delivered to the County of Los Angeles at a ceremony in Coatesville, Pennsylvania. The S-70i Black Hawk helicopters will be customized to a Firehawk configuration to meet L.A. County Fire Department's specifications and further protect lives and property 24/7.
The NBAA recently announced that Dean Saucier, Northeast regional representative, will retire from the organization at the end of 2017, after 17 years of service.
Charity Waives Advanced Notice Requirement Through Holiday Season To Help Patients With Immediate Medical Needs
Patients who need a medical flight on short notice this holiday season are in luck. National medical flight charity Miracle Flights is waiving its minimum requirement of 14-days' advance notice through the end of the year to accommodate those with immediate medical needs and last-minute appointments.
Showing General Support For The Proposals Included In The Report
The report issued by the FAA's Unmanned Aircraft Systems Identification and Tracking Aviation Rulemaking Committee (ARC) released Tuesday is drawing support from drone manufacturers and other sectors of the aviation industry.