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August 15, 2011

NASA Awards Grants to Four Universities to Improve STEM Programs

Grants Total Some $600,000 Through CIPAIR Project

NASA has awarded grants to four universities and their partner institutions that serve large numbers of minority and underrepresented students to strengthen programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The grants total approximately $600,000 and are provided through NASA's Curriculum Improvement Partnership Award for the Integration of Research (CIPAIR) project.

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NAA And Air Care Alliance To Present Public Benefit Flying Awards

Four Selected From Thousands Of Volunteers Nominated

The National Aeronautic Association (NAA), in partnership with the Air Care Alliance, a nationwide league of humanitarian flying organizations, will honor the 2011 recipients of the National Public Benefit Flying Awards at the "Above and Beyond" Ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, September 15, 2011.

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PHPA To Conduct 'Fly Neighborly Program'

Program Part Of Annual Meeting At Robinson Helicopters August 20

Helicopter Association International has announced that the Professional Helicopter Pilots Association (PHPA) will hold an Annual Meeting and Fly Neighborly Program at the Robinson Helicopters facility at the Torrance, CA Airport August 20. Registration begins at 0800 PDT and the program will end at 1230.

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Gone West: Author Shannon Beebe

Decorated Veteran Fatally Injured When Plane Went Down

A decorated veteran and his girlfriend were fatally injured last Sunday when the plane they were in went down at the Warrenton Air Park in Fauquier County, VA. Shannon Beebe was flying with Elizabeth Pignatello when the accident occurred.

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Aero-TV: Redbird FMX -- The Leading Edge in GA Flight Sims

Redbird Creates A Great Leap Forward In GA Flight Simulation Technology

Redbird Flight Simulations, Inc. is a VERY interesting Austin, Texas based company dedicated to revolutionizing aviation by designing, manufacturing and delivering affordable and innovative flight training technologies. Each of the Redbird devices is designed to enhance the training experience for pilots of all levels, from student to ATP. Redbird is quickly becoming the industry standard for flight training systems. Since Redbird introduced its line of training devices in 2007, which includes the highly successful FMX, an increasing number of flight training providers are integrating Redbird

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Greg Poe Memorial Set For August 17

Airshow Performer Passed Unexpectedly At Age 57

Final details were publicized this week for a memorial service for airshow performer Greg Poe, who on July 24 passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack at the age of 57.

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Elected Officials, Industry Leaders Headline GA Rally

GAMA Sponsored Event To Highlight Contributions Of GA To Iowa Economy

GAMA has teamed up with Rockwell Collins to hold a GA rally this week featuring Senator Charles Grassley and Representatives Tom Latham, Leonard Boswell, Steve King and Bruce Braley. 

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Donated Liver Survives UK Crash

Organ Saved From Burning Wreckage, Transplanted Successfully

There's a remarkable story out of the UK about a GA aircraft that crashed during a landing attempt in fog at Birmingham Airport, and while only two pilots were on board, three lives were saved by first responders.

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