Thu, Mar 23, 2023
CubCrafters has achieved an unprecedented and, frankly, remarkable feat of aeronautical engineering and airmanship by landing one of its fixed-wing Carbon Cub aircraft on the heliport of the United Arab Emirates’ world-famous Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai.
The Bull’s Eye landing event was performed with with a specially-modified version of the bestselling CubCrafters’ aircraft on the 78-foot-diameter helipad—which is itself suspended 696-feet above sea-level atop the iconic 56-story hotel. The Association of Professional Warbird Operators (APWO) is a cooperative established to facilitate the development and sharing of best practices in Warbird operations—to include pilot and maintenance training, standardization, and safety protocols. Boeing and Jeddah-based Saudia announced on 14 March 2023 that the Saudi national flag carrier will add up to 49 787 Dreamliners to its long-haul fleet. Saudia plans to acquire 39 787s straight away while retaining options for an additional ten aircraft. All this -- and MORE in today's episode of Airborne-Unlimited!!!
Airborne 03.15.23 is chock full of info in this Daily News Episode, Wednesday, March 15th, 2023... Presented by Aero-TV veteran videographer and Airborne Host Holland Lee. Holland is supported by ANN Chief Videographer Nathan Cremisino, as well as ANN CEO/Editor-In-Chief Jim Campbell. This episode covers:
- CubCrafters-Built Aircraft Lands Atop Burj Al Arab Helipad
- New Warbird Association Formed
- Saudia Announces Major Boeing Order
- Biden to Leave Air Force One Livery Virtually Unchanged
- FAA Publishes Task-Based Phase I Guidelines
- AirVenture 2023 Homebuilt-Rotorcraft Pattern Altered
- Enstrom Introduces New Rotor RPM Governor
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