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All News

March 12, 2019

Airborne 03.11.19: SpaceX Crew Dragon, Austro AE300, Airbus New H145

Also: HAI HELI-EXPO 2019, Arriel 2H, Trans States Airlines, Yahav To Be CEO Of Universal Av

NASA passed a major milestone Friday in its goal to restore America’s human spaceflight capability when SpaceX’s Crew Dragon returned to Earth after a five-day mission docked to the International Space Station. About 6 hours after departing the space station, Crew Dragon splashed down at 8:45 a.m. EST approximately 230 miles off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida. SpaceX retrieved the spacecraft from the Atlantic Ocean. Demonstration Mission-1 (Demo-1) was an uncrewed flight test designed to de

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Airborne-Unmanned 03.12.19: eHang IPO, UAVs v Tornadoes, Northwest UAVs

Also: SpaceX Crew Dragon, AUVSI USDPS Event, XQ-58A Valkyrie, Global Hawk At Avalon 2019

A Chinese drone company has plans to undertake an initial public offering in the US, in order to raise approximately a half billion dollars... and no, it's NOT DJI. News reports are quoting sources claiming that EHang is planning a US IPO this year. While eHang has had it problems getting a toehold in a number of recreational and commercial drone markets, it has made a lot of news in the process. The five year old company made serious headlines three years ago with the first showings of the eHang 184... which looked

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Airborne-Unmanned 03.05.19: B4UFLY Update, DJI Geofencing Update, Tigershark XP3

Also: Block 50 GCS, Boeing Intro's New Unmanned System, Exyn Specialized UAV, Aero-TV: DJI’s Mightiest Mavic - Pt 2

The FAA has partnered with Kittyhawk to redevelop B4UFLY to further their safety mission and create a new and improved mobile application to help recreational drone operators learn where they can and can't fly. The project is being done at no cost to the FAA. The B4UFLY App will continue to be available to the public until the new App is deployed. The data will continue to be updated but no new features will be added. DJI reports that it is improving its geofencing technology with th

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (03.12.19)

“The FAA is fully committed to mutually working together with our international partners to improve aviation oversight and management. These agreements are a win, win for both the United States and Europe by providing greater access to aerospace markets, products and services.” Source: FAA Associate Administrator for Aviation Safety and BOB Co-chair Ali Bahrami.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (03.12.19): Traffic Situation Display (TSD)

TSD is a computer system that receives radar track data from all 20 CONUS ARTCCs, organizes this data into a mosaic display, and presents it on a computer screen. The display allows the traffic management coordinator multiple methods of selection and highlighting of individual aircraft or groups of aircraft.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (03.12.19)

United Airlines Presents Flight 3591 Widow With Wings and Epaulets

A great story posted on the blog "The Pilot Wife Life" which recounts United Airline's actions commemorating Capt.Sean Archuleta, who was aboard Atlas Air Flight 3591 when it went down February 23 in Texas.

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