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February 25, 2008

Heli-Expo 2008: Sikorsky Unveils X2 Technology Demonstrator

Aims To Show Rotorcraft Can Travel VERY Fast

An on-again, off-again development project that could change the nature of rotorcraft design has seen the light of day. Sikorsky unveiled its X2 Technology Demonstrator this weekend at the George R. Brown Convention Center at Heli-Expo 2008.

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Klyde Morris (02.25.08)

TSA Encounters Yet Another PR ('Pilot Relations') Problem...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (02.25.08)

Aero-Linx!

Formed in 1970 at Brampton, Ontario in Canada, this all-volunteer group is dedicated to recreating the sights, sounds and feel of World War One combat aircraft. In doing so, they honor the pilots who served with gallantry and distinction during the Great War of 1914 - 1918.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (02.25.08): Adverse Yaw

Aero-Terms!

Yaw generated when the ailerons are used. The lifting wing generates more drag, causing an airplane to yaw toward it.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (02.25.08)

"The issue is currently under investigation and we are cooperating fully with the Federal Aviation Administration. Both pilots have been removed from flight duties pending the outcome."

Source: An unidentified representative of go! Airlines, regarding the airline's suspension of two pilots suspected of taking a nap on a short inter-island flight from Honolulu to Hilo earlier this month.

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