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May 14, 2018

NATA Announces 2018 Aviation Maintenance Technician Employer Recognition Awards

Three Dozen Companies Will Be Honored

NATA has announced the recipients of the 2018 Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) Employer Recognition Awards. These awards are presented annually to companies that provide qualified new and recurrent AMT training to their employees. Award winners receive either a one, three or five-star award depending on the percentage of employed AMTs meeting the training requirements.

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Latitude DL150 Now Certified On Gulfstream G450, G550

Gulfstream Finalizes STC Certification For The Installation

Gulfstream has finalized STC certification of the Latitude DL150 Satellite Data Unit (SDU) for Gulfstream G450 and G550 series aircraft. Supporting CPDLC/ADS-C/ACARS satellite data link services, the DL150 is a TSO-C159b approved communications link enabling Future Air Navigation Systems (FANS 1/A+).

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AirMap Selected As UAS Service Supplier In Six UAS IPP Awards

AirMap To Provide UTM Services To Advance High-Scale Commercial Drone Operations Across The United States

The U.S. Department of Transportation and the FAA have announced the state, local, and tribal governments approved to enable complex drone operations in 10 locations, and AirMap is included in six of them. The announcement comes as part of the U.S. DOT's UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP), designed to accelerate the integration of drones into the national airspace through public-private partnerships.

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ATAC And HAC Call For Sector By Sector Air Transport Regulations In Canada

Ask Transport Minister To Review Proposed Changes In Flight Time And Duty Rules

The Air Transport Association of Canada (ATAC) and the Helicopter Association of Canada (HAC) are asking Minister Garneau to review his proposed changes in Flight and Duty Time regulations to consider aviation sector differences.

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Flirtey Partners With Four Governments In Drone Integration Pilot Program

Lifesaving AED Drone Delivery Program To Launch This Year

Flirtey has partnered with 4 of the 10 governments selected for the nationwide Drone Integration Pilot Program. Flirtey and its government partners will now have access to fast-tracked regulatory approvals as they work to expand lifesaving drone delivery operations across America.

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Uber Signs Karem Aircraft To Develop eVTOL Concept

Latest Design ... Dubbed 'Butterfly' ... Is A Tilt-Rotor Electric Aircraft

As part of its second annual Elevate Summit, Uber and Karem Aircraft have formally announced a partnership to develop eVTOL technology. Abe Karem, Karem Aircraft’s Founder, is a pioneer in VTOL technology, with decades of experience designing flying concepts including the Predator drone and A160 Hummingbird. His newest invention — Butterfly — represents a rider-friendly adaptation of optimum speed rotor technology pioneered by Karem’s team, the newest vehicle partner on the Uber Elevate Network.

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AUVSI Supports FAA UAS Integration Pilot Program Participants

Ten Entities Selected To Assist In Development Of National UAS Policy Framework

One of the nation's leading organizations focused on unmanned technology, AUVSI, has weighed in on the announcement of the 10 participants in the FAA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program.

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Uber’s Flying Taxis Could Achieve Massive Scale With Corgan’s Future Skyport

Concept Introduced At Second Annual Uber Elevate Summit

At the Uber Elevate Summit last week, Corgan revealed their Uber Mega Skyport concept, CONNECT, providing the infrastructure to support and scale UberAIR service. The leading architecture and design firm’s plans support vertical take-off and landing, passenger throughput and maintenance for a fleet of aerial vehicles with the flexibility to scale up to 1,000 landings per hour—revolutionizing point to point transport into a seamlessly integrated urban ecosystem.

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