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May 08, 2017

Airborne 05.08.17: Augmented Drone Reality, Student Pilots, Old Glory Honor Flt

Also: RAF-Alaska, VSS Unity, Airline Woes, SC Aero-Education, Weaponized MD 530s, Aviation Merit Badge, Boeing KC-46A

Edgybees has launched a new augmented reality mobile application that is compatible with DJI Phantom 3, Phantom 4 and the Mavic Pro. The app was developed using DJI’s software development kit. The game is centered on flying the drone through a virtual obstacle course while collecting prizes and avoiding obstacles along the way. Drone pilots can compete over the best performance, points and time for a coveted place in the high-score leaderboard with other drone pilot

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John Wing Receives Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award

Founder Of Wing Aero Products Recognized With The Prestigious Award

John Wing, founder and president of Wing Aero Products, has been presented with the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award from the FAA. This prestigious award is issued to pilots certified under 14 CFR Part 61 recognizing individuals who have exhibited professionalism, skill, and aviation expertise for at least 50 years while piloting aircraft as "Master Pilots."

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Klyde Morris (05.08.17)

Klyde Sure Hit The Nail On the Head With This One... (But it Still Hurts!)

FMI: www.klydemorris.com

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (05.08.17): Flight Information Service-Broadcast

Flight Information Service-Broadcast  (FIS-B) A ground broadcast service provided through the ADS−B Broadcast Services network over the UAT data link that operates on 978 MHz. The FIS−B system provides pilots and flight crews of properly equipped aircraft with a cockpit display of certain aviation weather and aeronautical information.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (05.08.17)

Aero Linx: European Regions Airline Association (ERA) The European Regions Airline Association (ERA) is a trade association representing the European aviation industry. Our membership includes 52 airlines and 142 associate and affiliate members who jointly cover the entire spectrum of the aviation sector - airlines, airports, manufacturers and suppliers.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (05.08.17)

"Based on subsystem, the flight control & management system segment of the avionics market is projected to witness the highest growth during the forecast period. The aircraft flight control systems can be classified into mechanical, hydro-mechanical, fly-by-wire, and fly-by-light. The current generation aircraft utilize the fly-by-wire (FBW) control systems which have helped significantly reduce the weight of aircraft and its maintenance costs. Flight management system (FMS) is one of the most fundamental components of an aircraft because it serves as the primary interface for the pilot and enables flight planning operations." Source: Some of the information imparted in a new report "Avionics Market by Sub-System (CNS, FCS, FMS, IFE, M

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