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December 06, 2017

PWC PT6A-140AG Enters Service With Air Tractor

Engine Powers The AT-502XP

Marking a successful entry into service (EIS), roughly 25 PT6A-140AG-powered AT-502XP aircraft have been delivered to customers around the world since certification, according to Pratt & Whitney Canada. The EIS of the company's latest engine for aerial application aircraft is progressing and as the application season in the Northern Hemisphere winds down, the engine has been performing very well, the company said at the National Agricultural Aviation Association' Ag Aviation Expo in Savannah, Georgia this week.

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FlightSafety Announces New PT6A Engine Series Pilot Familiarization Course

Curriculum Designed Specifically For Agricultural Operators

FlightSafety International has announced a new Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A Series Pilot Familiarization Course designed specifically for Agricultural Aircraft operators. Training is planned to begin in Brazil early next year. Additional locations will be added according to customer needs.

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University Of Alaska Fairbanks Hosts First Drone Race

Competition Held In The School's Hockey Arena

The University of Alaska Fairbanks held its first drone race Sunday in the Patty Center ice arena.  The event was held under the auspices of the Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration, in association with the FAA’s Center of Excellence for UAS Research.

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Teamsters, NetJets Reach Tentative Agreement

Teamster Technicians, Stock Clerks And Related Will Vote On The Agreement

Teamsters Local 284 and NetJets have successfully concluded negotiations, resulting in a tentative agreement.

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ANSI Calls For Participants In UAS Standardization Collaborative

September Kick-off Meeting Provides Focus For Development of Standardization Roadmap

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) issued today a call for participants for its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Standardization Collaborative (UASSC). The announcement follows the UASSC's kick-off meeting held September 28 in Washington, DC.

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New Jersey Legislature Considers State-Wide Drone Regulation

Would Criminalize Operation Under The Influence Of Alcohol Or Drugs

The New Jersey Legislature is considering legislation that would criminalize some aspects of drone operation, including operation under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

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