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Letters: Why was no enforcement action taken on the Lartington “aircraft hangar”?
I NOTE that your report regarding a new building that had been erected on an open moor in Upper Teesdale without a building permit only referred to the building itself and not to other work that took place nearby and beyond (D&S Times County Durham edition, October 15). Anyone walking up to Lartington High Moor, …
CSIO transfers LED aircraft light technology to BEL: La Tribune India
Chandigarh, October 30 The Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIO) celebrated its Foundation Day with several events, including an online quiz, an electronic presentation competition and a virtual open house. A technology transfer agreement has also been signed between Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and CSIO for LED night vision goggles, wing and aileron compatible navigation lights …
Stunning footage shows a NASA shuttle carrier plane flying with an Orbiter Endeavor rocket strapped to its roof
Stunning photos show a NASA shuttle carrier aircraft flying with the Orbiter Endeavor rocket attached to its roof. A beautiful image, shared on Twitter by journalist Tyler Rogoway, captures the plane with the rocket on its back directly above as it flies over a desert. 3 Tyler Rogoway shared this image of a NASA SCA …
Longtime CdA City Councilor Woody McEvers faces off with drone entrepreneur and businessman
Longtime Coeur d’Alene city councilor Woody McEvers has been in office for almost 20 years and hopes to win four more in Tuesday’s election. He faces two newbies to politics, business owner JD Claridge and entrepreneur Grayson Cross. McEvers is perhaps best known as the co-owner of the downtown restaurant Rustler’s Roost, which he has …
Global Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Applications Market 2021
DUBLIN, October 29, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The “Global Growth Opportunities for Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Applications” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com offer. Research and Markets logo Over the past decade, the aerospace industry has witnessed the increasing application of additive manufacturing technology. The main applications include the development of parts for the interior …
Global Combat Force Vessels Market Trends, Strategies and Opportunities 2021-2030
Combat Force Vessels Market Report 2021: Impact and Recovery of COVID-19 The Business Research Company Global Combat Force Vessels Market Report 2021: Impact and Recovery of COVID-19 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, United Kingdom, October 29, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – According to the new market research report “Battle Force Ships (Aircraft Carriers, Fregates, Destroyers, Corvettes, Torpedo Boats, Support …
4 new members appointed to the board of directors of ETSU Research Corporation | News from local businesses
JOHNSON CITY – Brian Noland, President of East Tennessee State University and Chairman of the Board of the ETSU Research Corporation, announced the addition of four new members to the Board of Directors of the Research Corporation: Dr. Carol Anne Clayson; Bryan Daniels; Denise Grant; and Scott Niswonger. “I am pleased to share these appointments …
New Chinese super transporter features Ford-class technology
It’s big, really big. In fact, recent satellite images show that China’s new super aircraft carrier is as big as it can get for its dry dock. SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellites belonging to Capella Space have revealed that the Chinese Type-003 – comparable to the US Navy’s advanced Ford-class aircraft carrier – is under …
Minneapolis students take a closer look at STEM career opportunities – WCCO
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Seventh-graders at two colleges in Minneapolis took a close look on Wednesday at the opportunities their futures may offer. Minneapolis College hosted a career fair in partnership with the Minneapolis Public Schools GEAR UP program. GEAR UP is a federal grant program that helps prepare low-income students for post-secondary education. READ MORE: …
The case of geoengineering | The Economist
October 30, 2021 TEVALUATION of climate change science published by the IPCC in August examined various scenarios of future emissions. In each, the best estimate of the temperature difference between the mid-19th and mid-21st centuries was greater than 1.5 ° C. Only two scenarios, with net emissions close to zero in the middle of the …
Snead State acquires veteran Aviation College aircraft
Veteran and Hoover native Daniel Flowers recently decided to share his love of flying with like-minded students at Snead State Community College, according to a press release from the Boaz School. Flowers, 86, contacted the school about two years ago to contribute to Snead State’s Aviation College, the statement said. The details of Flowers’ donation …
The United States mobilizes reservists to train with real anti-ship missiles from a base in Japan (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A squad of Reservists from the Texas Marine Corps (United States) recently began training to fly on-board Hornet F / A-18 fighters, equipped with Harpoon anti-ship missiles, from Iwakuni Air Force Base in Japan. , Rotary reported on Tuesday Stars and stripes from the US Department of Defense. The report includes statements from Major Kenneth …
DVIDS – News – Annual autocross event brings airmen and local community together
GRAND FORKS AIR BASE, ND – Airmen and civilians have gathered at Grand Forks Air Force Base, ND with one common interest. This year, August 7-8, the 319th Reconnaissance Wing hosted an autocross event that allowed base personnel and residents to meet people with a common interest in racing sports cars. Grand Forks Airmen have …
Triumph and AFI KLM E&M form a JV for nacelles
Triumph Group and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have announced that they have finalized the formation of their joint venture (JV) under the name xCelle Americas, for the overhaul of the nacelles of new generation aircraft at the site of repair of Triumph Hot Springs, Arkansas. xCelle Americas will provide …
GE Aviation’s “Red Flags” Lead to Spy Case
CINCINNATI – The head of the FBI’s counter-intelligence unit in southern Ohio said Monday that Chinese intelligence officers uploaded 200 family photos of a GE Aviation engineer before meeting him in 2017, to intimidate him and encourage him to become a spy. “I think this shows that they took the time to learn about their …
India’s new aircraft carrier Vikrant begins second round of sea trials
The Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant left the Cochin shipyard in Kochi on October 24 to begin a second round of sea trials in the southeastern Arabian Sea. Xavier Vavasseur 25 October 2021 INS Vikrant began its first sea trials two months ago, on August 4, 2021. The aircraft carrier is expected to enter service with …
Aircraft Maintenance Market Expected to Experience Huge Growth by 2027
In order to provide an in-depth study of the market from a number of crucial viewpoints, Porter’s five forces analysis is performed in this Aircraft Maintenance Market research report. The most recent and upcoming market outlook for an organization is also captured here. He further talks about the business overviews as well as the market …
Aviation pioneer Grover Loening started with the Wright brothers and later retired to Key Biscayne | Biscayne Key
The allure of living on a tropical island has drawn many colorful figures to Key Biscayne over the years. Among them was aviation pioneer Grover Cleveland Loening, whose resort occupied 2.5 acres at the tip of Harbor Point. He lived on the Key from the mid-1950s until his death on February 29, 1976. Born in …
Aircraft and Marine Turbocharger Market Size and Forecast
New Jersey, United States, – The Aircraft and Marine Turbochargers Market The report focuses on economic developments and consumer spending trends in different countries for the forecast period 2021 to 2028. The research further reveals which countries and regions will have a better reputation in the coming years. Apart from this, the study talks about …
Cost of presidential air fleet rises 185.6%, swallows 50.75 billion naira in five years
Posted 24 October 2021 Budget allocations for the presidential air fleet have increased from N 4.37 billion in 2017 to N12.48 billion in 2022, according to data obtained from federal government appropriation bills during the reporting period. review. This shows an increase of N8.11bn or 185.58 percent in five years, signaling an increase in the …
This primitive aircraft defeated the Wright Brothers in every way it could be 115 years ago today
To understand how far motorized aviation has evolved since its inception over a century ago, we need to understand what flight was like in its early days. Most people are well aware of the exploits of the Wright brothers in Kittyhawk, North Carolina, which were fatal in December 1903. What is less well known and …
Fixed Wing Turbine Aircraft Market Size Volume, Share, Demand Growth, Business Opportunity by 2028
New Jersey, United States, – The new Fixed Wing Turbine Aircraft Market Intelligence report provides a significant set of highly comprehensive and detailed information on the global Fixed Wing Turbine Aircraft market. The report covers some of the enchanting and crucial statistics such as Fixed Wing Turbine Aircraft market value, volume, growth rates, future industry …
Obituary of Lorenz Haselhofer (1935 – 2021) – Gilroy, CA
Lorenz D. Haselhofer was born on September 2, 1935 and died on October 13, 2021. He was born and raised in Watsonville, California, and grew up working with his brother and three sisters at the family apple ranch. In 1955, he joined the Navy and served on the aircraft carrier USS Hancock in the Pacific …
Miller stays and pursues hobbies in the retired area
ALTON EAST – St. Louis Regional Airport Manager David Miller plans to spend more time with his family and leisure time when he retires on January 1, he said. Miller, 78, of East Alton, arrived in St. Louis Regional around 2003 from the Montrose Regional Airport in Montrose, Colorado. “We don’t have any immediate plans, …
Aircraft Thrust Reverser Actuator Systems Market Historical, Current, and Future Analysis by 2026 – Puck77
The Aircraft Thrust Reverser Actuation Systems Market 2021 report provides a detailed analysis of the market dynamics with an emphasis on secondary research. The report throws light on the current situation of market size, share, demand, development patterns and forecast in the coming years. This resulted in several changes in This report also covers the …
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Five reasons why San Diego is the ultimate family vacation destination
The incredible Balboa Park. San Diego Tourism Authority My husband, our two children and I have had the good fortune to travel the world together. From Tanzania to Turkey, passing through the Italian mountains of the Dolomites and the Atacama Desert in Chile, our adventures have traveled the world. Our kids have their favorite places, …
Flight International Letters, November 2021 | In depth
Saving UK airports from the chop I’m not sure how familiar you are with the plans to close Coventry Airport as part of a planning request proposal to build an electric car battery “gigafactory”, but it certainly deserves some attention. be disseminated to the aviation community at large. Anyone with an aeronautical heart must join …
South Dakota Mines receives $ 150,000 for new scholarship and avionics upgrade
RAPID CITY, SD – The electrical engineering department at South Dakota Mines is receiving $ 150,000 from Raven Industries to support the university’s new minor in avionics. Raven Industries specializes in engineering, manufacturing and technological innovation, while being a leader in precision agriculture, high performance films, and aerospace and defense solutions. Raven Industries’ Aerostar division …
Frontier Airlines Adopts Airbus Skywise Health Monitoring to A320 Fleet
Frontier Airlines adopts Skywise Health Monitoring for its fleet of A320neo aircraft. (Airbus) Frontier Airlines is adopting Airbus Skywise Health Monitoring (SHM) technology for its fleet of A320neo aircraft, according to an October 14 press release. SHM will give Frontier the ability to collect live diagnostics on the state of the fleet using the ACARS …
US Navy tests unmanned speedboats that launch nano drones in Arabian Sea
Unmanned speedboats hovered over the Arabian Sea on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Fifth Fleet. The Man-Portable Tactical Autonomous Systems (MANTAS) T-12 was filmed crossing the waves at speeds of up to 45 knots, or more than 80 kilometers per hour. “This was the first unmanned / unmanned team activity underway for the new Task …
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Triumph Group and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance officially form a joint venture, named xCelle Americas
Posted: October 20, 2021 at 3:00 a.m. MDT|Update: 51 minutes ago BERWYN, Pennsylvania., 20 October 2021 / PRNewswire / – Triomphe Group [NYSE:TGI] and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) announced today that they have finalized the formation of their joint venture (JV) under the name xCelle Americas, for the overhaul …
Families of Ethiopian crash victims call on DOT to end Boeing’s ability to certify planes
Families and friends who lost loved ones in the 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash today (Tuesday, October 19, 2021) are calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to end the aircraft manufacturer’s capability to certify its own aircraft, a provision allowed in a program called the Organization Designation Authority (ODA) that allows third parties …
Garmin: Five Reasons Your Plane Needs Garmin Smart Glide
Five Reasons Your Plane Needs Garmin Smart Glide October 19, 2021 In the event of a loss of engine power in a single-engine aircraft, a pilot must face the urgent and workload-heavy task of maneuvering the aircraft from its current position to an appropriate airport. Enter Garmin Smart Glide ™. Available on GTN ™ Xi …
US courts cold war with China – Lowell Sun
Why is the United States – its president, its politicians, its experts – determined to create a cold war environment and an arms race with China? CIA Director William Burns has created a new center whose sole function is to collect intelligence on China and to combat Chinese espionage against the United States. President Donald …
From the Wright brothers to Ezeugwa
Book review Title: Aviation LAW and PRACTICE in Nigeria Author: Ugo Ezeugwa Editor: Princeton & Associates Hardcover: ISBN 978-978-58907-8-5 Number of pages:: 1020 Year of publication: 2021 introduction Is the flight completed? I believe the answer is ‘yes’, at least in Nigeria. Proof of this is the excellent book by Ugo Ezeugwa – Aviation Law …
Park Aerospace Corp. Announces Appointment of Kenneth Kim as Vice President of Business Development and Program Management
NEWTON, Kan., Oct 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Park Aerospace Corp. (NYSE-PKE) announces the appointment of Kenneth Kim as Vice President of Business Development and Program Management. Mr. Kim will continue to be responsible for the company’s program management function. In his new role of business development, Mr. Kim will be responsible for developing strategic …
Eye on mega deal with Navy, Dassault will fly Rafale Marine to India in 2022 for demonstration trip
Rafale M | Credit: Dassault Aviation Text size: A- A + New Delhi: French defense giant Dassault Aviation is expected to bring the naval version of the Rafale aircraft to India in early 2022 to demonstrate its ability to perform a ski jump, which is a crucial takeoff capability for operating from Indian aircraft carriers, …
KSGA plans to start engine bay in Mihan by March 2023 | Nagpur News
Nagpur: Kalpana Saroj Global Aviation (KSGA), a subsidiary of Kamanani Tubes Limited, plans to create the country’s first engine bay by March 2023 in the Mihan SEZ. Led by Padma Shri Award winner Kalpana Saroj, known for her story of rags to wealth, from living in Mumbai’s slums to running a business, the company has …
John Huse Obituary (2021) – Sioux City, IA
Jean-Joseph Husse Sioux City John Joseph Huse, 94, of Sioux City, was born to eternal life on Friday, September 24, 2021 at a local care facility. John’s body has been cremated and will join his wife, Rosemarie, at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, where his ashes were buried. A memorial mass will be held Wednesday at …
KENNETH SCHNEIER Obituary (2021) – Brookline, MA
SCHNEIER, Kenneth B. From Brookline, formerly of Newton, MA on Thursday October 14, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Arline (Freeman) Schneier. Devoted father of Barry Schneier and his wife Marty of Holliston, MA, Ron Schneier and his wife Betty of Wilton, CT and Jeff Schneier and his wife Tess of Kittery, ME; loving grandfather …
The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle returns to sea after an interruption
The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, flagship of the French Navy, was put back into service at the end of September after having carried out a three-month maintenance period. Recent maintenance focused on modernizing the aircraft carrier’s combat system. The living conditions of the crew have also been improved. The ship conducted sea trials in …
Franciscan U. will offer mechanical engineering | News, Sports, Jobs
STEUBENVILLE – The Franciscan University of Steubenville will be offering a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, starting next fall. The program will equip students with the technological and analytical skills necessary for engineering careers in manufacturing, medicine, aerospace, robotics, military engineering, and other fields. “As long as buildings need to be cooled …
Universal Hydrogen Secures $ 62 Million in Additional Funding to Accelerate First Regional Hydrogen Aircraft Test Flight to 2022
Universal Hydrogen Closes New $ 62 Million Funding Round; the oversubscribed round was completed less than six months after the company’s Series A (previous item), bringing the total raised to $ 85 million. New investors in the cycle include Mitsubishi HC Capital; Tencent; Stratos; GE Aviation; Valse Mathilde Aviation; Fourth Kingdom; Hawk tail; TIME Ventures …
Discourage China’s ambitions at sea
Over the past two years, Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) has regularly deployed military ships to the South China Sea to conduct exercises and sent military planes through Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). . Xi’s goal is to push US forces out of the area and force Taiwan to surrender without firing a single …
Amazon.com looking for A330-300 (F) and B777-300 (ER) (SF)
Amazon to open Tulsa, an OK freight hub 10.05.2021 – 11:37 UTC Amazon.com to construct 270,000 square foot (approximately 26,000 m²) sorting facility adjacent to Tulsa Int’l, a city-owned civilian-military airport located approximately 8 km northeast of downtown from Tulsa, Oklahoma. The installation is expected to be completed by the end of 2021, making it …
The worst may be over for Singapore’s aerospace industry as companies start hiring again
COMPANIES MOVING FORWARD Mr. Iain Rodger, managing director of GE Aviation in Singapore, said the company is witnessing a continued recovery in the aviation industry as countries gradually open their borders. “We are experiencing positive growth in the second half of 2021 and are optimistic for 2022 as the industry continues its multi-year recovery,” he …
This is how Embraer promoted its aeronautical innovations in a world without air shows.
Gravity Global won the “Best Response to Change” category at the Drum Awards for Digital Industries 2021 with its campaign for Embraer. Here, the team behind the winning entry reveals the secrets of this successful project … The challenge Embraer, a Brazilian company, is a world leader in the design and manufacture of aircraft in …
South Korean Navy moves forward with aircraft carrier project
(MENAFN-IANS) Seoul, October 14 (IANS) Admiral Boo Suk-jong, South Korea’s chief of naval operations, on Thursday pledged to continue with plans to build the country’s first light aircraft carrier by 2033 despite lingering doubts on its feasibility and necessity. During a parliamentary audit at the military headquarters in Gyeryongdae, 160 km south of Seoul, Boo …
How to Make Your Aircraft Maintenance Business More Profitable
With the rapid growth of the global aviation industry, the aviation maintenance industry has become a critical and high potential industry around the world. The leading aircraft maintenance companies are constantly focused on expanding their service coverage and securing a greater share of international markets. However, the operation of maintenance, repair and overhaul (aviation MRO) …
AKKA unveils Green & Fly, its 100% electric hydrogen concept aircraft
BRUSSELS, October 13, 2021– (BUSINESS WIRE) – Regulatory news: Today, AKKA (Paris: AKA) (BSE: AKA) (ISIN: FR0004180537) unveils Green & Fly, its fully electric hydrogen concept aircraft, with a disruptive design based on a rhombohedral wing shape. Designed to carry up to 30 passengers over a range of 500 km, it is a zero-emission concept …
Plug Power partners with Airbus in a landmark study aimed at decarbonizing air transport and airport operations using green hydrogen
The partnership aims to accelerate the transition of the aviation industry to climate neutral air transport LATHAM, NY, October 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Connect the power supply inc. (NASDAQ: PLUG) today announced a strategic partnership with Airbus to study the feasibility of bringing green hydrogen to future planes and airports around the world. With …
The Realities of Russian Military Shipbuilding (Part Two)
(Source: The Maritime Executive) * To read Part 1, please click here. A constant drumbeat of Russian propaganda and sensationalist international reporting has created the impression that Russian naval forces are far more formidable than they actually have been. This convinced some Western policymakers that any policy aimed at putting pressure on Moscow could lead …
Bombardier and Signature explore new relationship
Opening a new era of unprecedented cooperation between the two companies, Bombardier and Signature Aviation have signed a historic memorandum of understanding that will cover several areas and offer benefits to their respective customers. Signature has agreed to provide dedicated concierge service at aircraft manufacturer’s service centers in the United States and Europe, including Tucson, …
Aircraft Interface Devices Market Size, Growth, and Key Companies – Financial Highlights, United Technologies Corporation, Rockwell Collins, Inc., Teledyne Technologies, Esterline Technologies Corporation, Astronics Corporation
New Jersey, United States, – The Aircraft Interface Devices Market The report presents in-depth analyzed data and information on the Aircraft Interface Devices market with detailed analysis of key models, emerging trends, infrastructure characteristics, industrial landscape, and key market segments . The report offers a comprehensive analysis of the market growth and factors influencing the …
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Britain reaffirms Asia’s tilt as new warship stops Singapore
SINGAPORE, Oct. 11 (Reuters) – Britain’s new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth made a stopover in Singapore on Monday as part of a drive to reassert itself globally and strengthen its military presence in Asia in a context of growing competition between the great powers. The Queen Elizabeth led a British aircraft carrier strike group …
Special export support for knowledge-based businesses
TEHRAN – The Vice Presidency for Science and Technology will provide special support to facilitate the export of knowledge-based enterprises with quality products over the next 6 months. Due to the necessity of Iran’s presence in global technology markets and the high capacity of creative and knowledge-based enterprises, the Vice Presidency for Science and Technology …
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Tuskegee Airmen National Museum in Detroit inspires kids to pursue careers in aerospace and aviation engineering
DETROIT – These pilots offered their time, their planes and their fuel to take dozens of children into the air. The Tuskegee Airmen National Museum in Detroit hopes it will inspire children to pursue careers in aerospace engineering and aviation. Related: Tuskegee Airmen plane crash wreckage on display at Detroit Museum “It was fun. You …
Student-Built Plane Makes First Flight at Tehachapi Municipal Airport | New
A clear, windless Sunday morning was perfect for the first flight of a student-built plane to Tehachapi Municipal Airport on Sunday. Sporting a distinctive paint job – deep red and silvery gray accented with black flames that would be the pride of a hot rod – the plane rolled past the crowd of around 50 …
United States to Deploy Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier
New Delhi: In the second phase of the high-voltage Malabar exercise, scheduled to take place October 12-15, the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Carl Vinson will participate. The exercise features the navies of the four Quad countries: India, the United States, Australia and Japan. The exercise will take place in the Bay of Bengal and will …
Sixteen dead after plane carrying paratroopers crashed in Russia
Sixteen people were killed on Sunday in a crash of a plane carrying paratroopers in central Russia, the Emergency Ministry said. The L-410 plane carrying 22 people crashed at around 9.23 am local time (06:23 GMT) during an overflight of the Republic of Tatarstan, the ministry said on its Telegram channel. “Six people were rescued, …
Gotham Studios gets its first Goji IFE system installation
Gotham Studios (Booth 1125) selected Global Aviation Technologies (GAT) in Wichita as the first company to install the Goji Geotainment System, a plug-and-play hardware and software replacement for the Collins Airshow In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) System Aerospace. The Goji system includes a 4K 3D mobile map, flight information, and over 5,000 video and audio stories about …
Kalinin K-7: Russian metal monster plane
Kalinin K-7 is one of the main Russian metal monster planes built in the 1930s. It is an artificial flying machine of brilliant inventiveness. Kalinin K-7 was a heavy experimental Russian aircraft that featured an unusual configuration with double arrows and large pods under the wings housing fixed-wing craft and machine gun turrets mounted inside …
How flights from China near Taiwan ignite tensions
BANGKOK (AP) – A recent spate of Chinese military flights off southwestern Taiwan has alarmed the island, which Beijing claims to be its own, and is increasing tensions in an already on edge. Flights are just one piece of a complex puzzle in Asia, where the United States and its allies have stepped up naval …
Charles Storms Obituary (2021) – Hartford, Connecticut
Charles “Sky” A. Storms of Ocala, Florida passed away August 26, 2021. He was born May 11, 1935, son of William F. Storms, MD and Marion (Collins) Storms and raised in Wethersfield, Connecticut. He is survived by his wife of over thirty Midori (Nakahara Tanaka McGee) Storms. his brothers Peter F. and Nancy (Amrein) Storms …
NASA X-48 Aircraft Test Flights Promise ‘Green Airliner’ for the Future
After nearly six years of flying, NASA announced in 2013 that its X-48 remotely piloted mixed wing body flight test project had come to an end, a statement from the organization explained to the ‘era. Test flights are an indicator of NASA’s commitment to design and develop new aircraft that reduce noise pollution and carbon …
New unmanned jet launched from Royal Navy’s last aircraft carrier
An unmanned fixed-wing aircraft has been launched from HMS Prince of Wales as the Royal Navy explores unmanned planes. Fixed-wing drones – called the QinetiQ Banshee Jet 80+ – flew from the carrier’s flight deck to assess how they could be used to train personnel to defend against fast jets and ever-better missiles. The jet …
Amentum wins $ 1.3 billion customs and border protection contract
Receive instant alerts for news on your actions. Claim your 1-week free trial for Street Insider Premium here. GERMANTOWN, Md. – (BUSINESS WIRE) – On January 28, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) awarded Amentum, as part of its historic society DynCorp International, a …
Navy Chief Radakin to be Britain’s top military official
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin has been chosen as Britain’s top military official, a sign of the Royal Navy’s growing importance to the Prime Minister as he seeks to project British influence around the world. Radakin, a former lawyer who was involved in setting up the new UK / US / Australia trilateral security partnership known …
SAE International Partners with Blockchain Startups to Shape the Digital Future of the Global Aviation Industry
Multi-year cooperative agreement with SkyThread to improve aviation safety, supply chain reliability and unlock value by improving the flow of data between airline transactions WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania., October 7, 2021 / PRNewswire-PRWeb / – SAE International today announced a cooperative partnership with SkyThread, a DelawareBlockchain-based startup as an enabling technology to follow the journey of aeronautical …
ULEMCo to convert aircraft towing vehicles
October 7, 2021 ULEMCo, the British pioneer of hydrogen fuel, announces the launch of its collaboration with Teesside International Airport, RAF Leeming and Newcastle University, which will expand the adoption of hydrogen fuel in another type of specialized vehicle: the ground support vehicles for airports. The ZeHyDA (Zero Emission Hydrogen Demonstration for Airport Applications) project …
Marvin Russell Seaman – The Suffolk News-Herald
Alice’s beloved and devoted husband Marvin Russell Seaman passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2021, with his family by his side, three weeks before his 95th birthday. He was born on October 20, 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri, to parents, Rena Belle and Arthur Campbell Seaman. He grew up in South Bend, Indiana. …
Gallery: NBAA-BACE 2021 Maintenance Pavilion – 7 companies you will see
Gallery: NBAA-BACE 2021 Maintenance Pavilion – 7 companies you’ll see | Aviation Week Network https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/awn-logo.svg Skip to main content Rich Piellisch 1 Vision Aviation: Maintenance and flight school Credit: 1 Vision Aviation 1 Vision Aviation, based in Sioux City, Iowa, discusses its new location in Salina Regional, Kansas at booth 3924. The company provides aircraft …
Elbit Systems of America of Fort Worth Wins $ 76 Million Contract with US Army for Apache Helicopter Sight Systems »Dallas Breaks New Ground
Elbit Integrated IHADSS Helmet and Display Aiming System for US Army Apache Helicopters [Photo: Elbit Systems] Fort Worth-based Elbit Systems of America, a subsidiary of Israeli defense electronics firm Elbit Systems, has been awarded a five-year contract with the U.S. military for up to $ 76 million to provide integrated helmet and visor sight systems …
Sixth-generation Air Force strategy pushes jets to graveyard
The Air Force’s sixth-generation stealth fighter will replace its F-22 Raptor fighter jets. The F-15 EX Eagle II will bring a load of weapons in support of air combat. Additionally, F-35 fighter jets will replace hundreds of fourth-generation fighter jets, while various F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets will be upgraded with new technology to absorb …
40 years later, the pre-BBJ 737 is still going strong
An office conversation at King Aerospace (booth 1627) earlier this year made the ears of company founder and president Jerry King stick up. Some of his employees were discussing a private 737-200 that was due to enter his company’s facilities in Addison, Texas for minor maintenance and to respond to some service bulletins. Hearing this, …
Boeing R&D partnership opens new center in Scotland
Boeing and the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) have officially opened a new research and development center at Westway Park in Renfrew, adjacent to Glasgow Airport and in the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland. The new Metals Research Center is home to a £ 11.8million R&D program in collaboration with the Advanced Forming Research Center …
GKN to develop nested fan technology for electric aircraft
GKN Aerospace has started a project to develop fan technology for electric aircraft in Sweden. The 18-month EleFanT project, which started in July, is being carried out with KTH (the Royal Swedish Institute of Technology) and will develop a nested fan suitable for use in regional aircraft. ‘)} // -> The project is supported by …
Ashley Naval Officer Receives Safety Leadership Award
Naval Officer Ashley received a Safety Award for his leadership during the overhaul of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in Newport News, Virginia. US Navy Lt. Michael McKenna received the FY20 Safety Leadership Award last month from Rear Admiral Fredrick Luchtman, Commander of the Naval Safety Center. McKenna, who holds the position of …
2021 scholarship recipients announced
(Arlington, Virginia) – The Air Force Association (AFA) today announced the recipients of its 2021 Col Aaron Burgstein Memorial Fellowship, Capt Jodi Callahan Memorial Fellowship, Mike and Gail Donley Fellowships, Lt Col Romeo and Bass Ferretti Fellowship, from Colonel Loren J. and Mrs. Lawona R. Spencer Fellowship, John C. and Blanche Lee Lindsay Memorial Fellowship, …
Insitu, GKN Aerospace and TNO Partner to Develop Advanced Radar System for UAS Integrators
The system is based on TNO’s affordable AMBER multi-beam radar technology and simultaneously combines multiple ISR functions in real time, including Zoom Synthetic Aperture Radar (ZSAR), Ground Moving Target Indication (GMTI) and maritime capabilities, in the M-RaISR, Multi-mission Radar Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance System. It is the first system on the market to offer this range …