Heard From Senior Female Oil And Gas, And Aviation Industry Professionals

Around 100 female school pupils from across north east Scotland gathered at Aberdeen’s Robert Gordon’s College last week to hear from senior female oil and gas, and aviation industry professionals at an event to celebrate International Women’s Day 2019.

Handoff An action taken to transfer the radar identification of an aircraft from one controller to another if the aircraft will enter the receiving controller’s airspace and radio communications with the aircraft will be transferred.

Aero Linx: First Flight Society First Flight Society is a private nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization. Chartered in 1927, First Flight Society (formerly Kill Devil Hills Memorial Association) initially set about the task of acquiring the site where Orville and Wilbur Wright made their four historic flights in 1903. Since that time, First Flight Society continues to preserve the legacy of the Wright Brothers, educating the public about the historic First Flight of the Wright Brothers, promoting aviation and aviation education, and supporting the National Park Service at Wright Brothers National Memorial.

“This will be an operational rather a scientific mission, meaning it has to keep on working because people will be depending on it. On Earth it wouldn’t be acceptable to have weather forecasting infrastructure that stops working when a hurricane is coming, because coverage would be lost at the point when an extreme weather event impacts our lives the most." Source: ESA space environment specialist Piers Jiggens, detailing how ESA is planning Earth’s first dedicated space weather observatory to warn of potentially harmful turbulence in our parent star. Like a referee at a sports game, their Lagrange spacecraft will be able to observe both the Sun and Earth as well as the space in between – but will itself b