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June 19, 2021

Aero-TV At SnF21: Diamond’s DA62 -- A 21st Century Transportation System

Modern Multi-Engine 7 Seater Is Currently The Pinnacle of GA Tech

Outside of the glider industry, no other aircraft line makes as much use of geometry and its attendant love affair with curves as Diamond Aircraft. And possibly the Pinnacle of all their efforts, is their 7 seat DA62, an aircraft that is poised to rewrite the rules as to how general aviation aircraft are transforming Personal Transportation.

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Airborne 06.15.21: Space Auction, Special Olympics Airlift, WomenVenture 2021

Also: Angel Flight NE, Vaughn College, Next 2 Private Astronaut Missions, Raisbeck Milestone

If you have the money, then you can buy your way into space... Blue Origin has concluded the online auction for the very first seat on New Shepard with a winning bid of $28 million. Nearly 7,600 people registered to bid from 159 countries. The winning bidder will fly to space on New Shepard’s first human flight on July 20, and will join Blue Origin founder, Jeff Bezos, and his brother, Mark. The winning bid amount will be donated to Blue Origin’s foundation, Club for the Future. Peyton Manning is hop

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (06.19.21)

Aero Linx: The Combat Air Museum The Combat Air Museum has served as an educational institution and tourism destination for forty three years. It is one of a handful of major aviation museums in the United States located on an active air field. Visitors to our Museum are regularly treated to flying activities of Air Force fighter aircraft and Army helicopter operations. With the longest runway in the State of Kansas, large refueling tanker aircraft of the Kansas Air National Guard and army troop transports often fill the skies around the Museum. The Museum's "Young Aviators" classes and Girls In Aviation Day offer students and Girl Scouts a unique opportunity to be immersed in the midst of a museum c

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (06.19.21): Fly Heading (Degrees)

Fly Heading (Degrees) Informs the pilot of the heading he/she should fly. The pilot may have to turn to, or continue on, a specific compass direction in order to comply with the instructions. The pilot is expected to turn in the shorter direction to the heading unless otherwise instructed by ATC.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (06.19.21)

"The airplane performed beautifully. The profile we flew allowed us to test the airplane's systems, flight controls and handling qualities, all of which checked out exactly as we expected." Source: Boeing 737 Chief Pilot Capt. Jennifer Henderson, commenting on the first flight of the Boeing 737 Max 10... the largest of the series, which made its first flight, June 18th, 2021.

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