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August 22, 2011

Study: Civil Aircraft Shipments Anticipated To Register Fair Growth

Numbers Could Add Up To Over $50 Billion by 2015

A new study released by Research and Markets indicates civil aircraft shipments are anticipated to register a fair growth, and account for over $50 billion by 2015. Aerospace manufacturing comprises nearly three per cent of the nation's manufacturing workforce and employs over 500,000 Americans in high skilled and high-wage jobs, hence contributing to the overall economic growth significantly.

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Soundproofing Of Homes Near Van Nuys Airport Nearly Complete

Nearly 800 Homes Insulated Against Airplane Noise

The Los Angeles Board of Commissioners voted on Monday to allocate $1 million for the soundproofing of the final 53 homes, condos, and apartments affected by noise from Van Nuys airport (KVNY). When the work is completed, nearly 800 of the 1,049 of the eligible homes will have had their noise lever cut in half.

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Vaughn College Names Ken Kaplan To Direct New Aviation Initiative

 Will Direct The Establishment Of Aviation Programs, Partnerships For The School

Vaughn College has announced the appointment of Ken Kaplan to head its newly created Aviation Outreach Initiative, designed to enhance learning opportunities through the acquisition of global and strategic aviation partnerships.

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Aero-TV: Transforming Aviation -- Details Of The ATC2012 Project

Whither Thou Goest, Aviation World??? Is It REALLY Time For A True Aero-Transformation?

Based on conversations with aviation and aerospace innovators who believe the aviation world needs Transformative Change to survive, Aero News Network Founder, CEO and Editor-in-Chief Jim Campbell has announced a two day Aviation Transformation Conference, ATC2012, to be held in March at the magnificent St. Louis Science Center in St. Louis, Missouri. Campbell says the purpose of ATC2012 will go beyond incremental adjustments. He explains, "I have looked long and hard at the concept of true change, something my friend, XPrize Founder Peter Diamandis, calls 'Transformative Change.' B

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Flight Guide Updates iEFB APP To v4.0

Offers Advanced Flight Planning Option

Flight Guide has rolled out its upgraded iEFB v4.0, offering a brand new Flight Planning option that allows operators to quickly and easily create a Flight Plan on any of the apps high resolution Seamless Charts. Using "Your Flight Plan," waypoints can be created by either typing in an airport identifier or by using the "One Touch" add, remove & insert waypoint feature.

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Aviation HS To Break Ground On New Campus At Museum Of Flight

Student Alumni To Fly In As One-Of-A-Kind School Celebrates Beginning of New Era

Aviation High School will break ground on its new campus on the grounds of The Museum of Flight on Tuesday, Aug. 23 complete with student alumni flying five or more planes to the site, and a student-built robot assisting with the first shovel of dirt.

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'Wings over Waukesha' Adds B-25 Bomber, C-130 Transport Plane To Air Show

Four Nationally-Renowned Aerobatics Acts Also Now On The Program

The “Wings over Waukesha” air show at Wisconsin's Waukesha County Airport has booked four of the best aerobatics performers in the country, including Jim "Fang" Maroney Super Chipmunk aerobatics, John Mohr Stearman barnstorming aerobatics, Dave Dacy-Tony Kazian wingwalking, and Dr Bill Blank Super Decathlon aerobatics.

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