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July 30, 2009

The Soul Of Oshkosh

A Morning Walk To Soak In AirVenture's Magic

The grass in the Red lot is still soaked, sun streaming across the North 40 reflecting on row upon endless row of wings. A beautiful sight as I begin the slow, easy trek across the AirVenture grounds to Aero-News headquarters by the control tower.

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Trueflight Aerospace Slogs Through Startup Difficulties

Kevin Lancaster Updates American Yankee Association

The American Yankee Association (AYA) held their annual meeting at the Honda Forums Pavilion 2 at Wittman Field on Tuesday. Kevin Lancaster, owner of Trueflight Aerospace, delivered an update on the progress, or lack thereof, on new Tiger manufacturing.

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NexAir Avionics' Saratoga NX Captures Purchase Commitment

Strong Pilot Interest In The Airplane At AirVenture

NexAir Avionics, who retrofit proven GA airframes with digital flight technology, announced that they have received a purchase commitment and enthusiastic pilot interest in the Saratoga NX.

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TKS Ice Protection Systems Going Green

Will Work With Kilfrost To Certify Green Icing Fluid

 CAV Aerospace, with 22 years experience with icing protection systems, announced today that they are working with Kilfrost to bring an eco-friendly icing fluid to the market. 

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Gemini 100 Diesel Engine Completes Fuel Mapping

Deliveries Could Begin In 8 Months

By: Chris Batcheller Powerplant Develpoments recently completed mapping the fuel up to 100 hp on the Gemeni 100 engine. The next step is to run the engine with the programed ECU (Engine Control Unit).

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NBAA Applauds House Resolution Saluting General Aviation

Resolution Recognizes The Value Of GA To the Economy

The NBAA Wednesday welcomed the passage of a non-binding resolution by the U.S. House of Representatives, that recognizes the value of general aviation to the nation’s economic and transportation systems.

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Jeppesen Rolls Out Portable Information Management System

Expands Online Training Products

Jeppesen, along with SOLIDFX and iREX, developed a portable aviation information management product, providing pilots the ability to read Jeppesen’s Electronic Terminal Charts with a one-pound, portable e-reader device. 

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FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt Gets Warm Reception From Oshkosh Crowd

Says He Will Work With TSA On Access Issues

FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt made his first appearance at Oshkosh as administrator Thursday, bestowing The Wright Master Pilot Award on EAA Founder Paul Poberezny, and taking questions from some of the several hundred pilots in the audience.

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Aero-TV At Oshkosh 2009: Working Together - EAA and AOPA Joint Memorandum

Memorandum of Understanding - Joining Forces

It may be a match made in heaven -- or a future oil and water mix-up -- but for the moment, the presidents of the AOPA and EAA, Craig Fuller and Tom Poberezny respectively, signed a joint memorandum of understanding.

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EAA and AOPA Sign Agreement to form Strategic Alliance

Growth of General Aviation Pilot Population a Top Priority

EAA CEO and President Tom Poberezny and AOPA President Craig Fuller held a news conference in AeroShell Square at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh Wednesday, signing a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to solidify a closer working relationship.

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Aviation Associations Discuss Priorities On Government Affairs

Least Understood Groups Are The Most Vulnerable In DC

EAA held an Aviation Summit on Tuesday to discuss significant issues facing general aviation and what is being done in Washington and at the grass roots level to address them.

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100LL Fuel Disappearing Soon At An Airport Near You

Lycoming Updates The Fight Against 100LL By Environmentalists

Lycoming fully expects that the EPA will rule against 100LL fuel, forcing the industry to find an alternative in the next 5 to 7 years.  They believe that this ruling will come because of global economic, political and regulatory pressure.

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