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June 14, 2012

German Company Continues Development Of Personal Electric Helicopter

Proof-Of-Concept Aircraft Won The Lindbergh Prize For 2012

You may recall a while back on AirBorne that we featured an Aero-Video of the Week that was a multi-rotor electric helicopter which looked like it sat on a large exercise ball. That aircraft went on to win the 2012 Lindbergh prize for Innovation, announced in April at AERO-Friedrichshafen.

A New Way To Look At 'Conventional Format' Gauges

This industry never ceases to amaze me... especially in terms of what it will do to satisfy all aspects of a fickle market. While the amazing capabilities of the latest electronic displays have offered extraordinary capabilities to the avionics industry, in particular, the reliability and simplicity of these systems offer much to recommend them as well. So... what do you do when you want "conventional" display formats for gauges like an Attitude Indicator -- but want the added benefits of the latest in glass display technology? You make dedicated replacement gauges that look and operate just like the mo

Announced By Member Earl Weener In A YouTube Video

The NTSB released a video to YouTube Wednesday featuring board member Earl Weener announcing a General Aviation Safety Seminar to be held next week in Washington, DC.