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June 14, 2018

Cinematic Aerospace Completes First Commercial Drone Flight At JFK Airport

Aerial Footage Of TWA Hotel Construction Captured

Long Island, New York has a rich heritage peppered with aviation firsts, and Cinematic Aerospace is proud to announce its involvement in another milestone on that journey. On April 11th, 2018, the first commercial UAS (unmanned aircraft system, more commonly known as a drone) flight at John F. Kennedy International Airport took place. The UAS was flown at the heart of JFK, the TWA Flight Center, to film for an upcoming documentary on the construction of the new TWA Hotel, developed by MCR and MORSE, and the history of the vintage airport terminal.

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GA-ASI DAA System Aids FAA-Approved Flight Of NASA Unmanned Aircraft

Test Flight Conducted Tuesday Originating In California

A Detect and Avoid (DAA) avionics system developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) was a key technology that enabled an unmanned aircraft flight through the National Airspace System (NAS) after taking off from southern California Tuesday. The DAA system installed on Ikhana, a NASA-owned Predator B/MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), enabled the UAS to meet the FAA’s 14 CFR 91.113(b) requirement to “see and avoid” other aircraft during the flight.

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NATA Safety 1st Subscription Program Reaches Enrollment Milestone

More Than 100 Companies Have Enrolled In The Program

Over 100 aviation businesses from around the globe have enrolled in the NATA Safety 1st Subscription program. The subscription program provides companies unlimited use of all NATA Safety 1st Training content for one fixed annual or monthly fee regardless of employee turnover, retraining or evolving training needs.

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Bell Delivers First Three Jet Ranger X Helicopters To China

First Of 110 Aircraft Ordered By Reignwood International Investment Group In 2017

Bell Helicopter has delivered the first three Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters destined for the Chinese market during a ceremony held at Bell’s facility in Mirabel, Canada. These are the first three aircraft of 110 ordered in 2017 by Reignwood International Investment Group Company Ltd, launch operator and exclusive authorized reseller in China for the 505. This first delivery follows the recent certification of the Bell 505 by the Civil Aviation Administration of China.

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Jet Linx Grounds Fleet, Dedicates All Employees For Its Annual Safety Summit

Private Aviation Provider Advances Safety Standards That Exceed Those Mandated By The FAA

Jet Linx, currently the third largest aircraft management company (FAA Part 135) in the United States, reinforced its unwavering commitment to developing, implementing and furthering the private aviation industry's most rigorous standards during its annual Jet Linx Safety Summit. In order to focus solely on best safety practices and standards of excellence that exceed governmental regulations and guidelines, Jet Linx suspended all retail flight operations from 8:00AM to 5:00PM (Central Time) to enable and empower all of its employees to collaborate together to further its core operating tenant, safety.

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Yuneec Typhoon H Plus Now Powered By Intel RealSense Technology

Targeted To Photographers, Creative Professionals And Small Drone Service Providers

Yuneec International, the world leader in electric aviation, has announced its award-winning Typhoon H Plus with Intel RealSense will be available to consumers July 1. Yuneec's most powerful consumer product, equipped with a professional grade one-inch sensor, an all-new hex airframe and intelligent obstacle navigation is optimized for photographers, creative professionals and small drone service providers.

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