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Monthly Archives: January 2019
Cold weather testing: Airplanes endure punishing extremes
With extremely cold temperatures gripping much the United States, travelers may be wondering how their planes are made safe for flying. The short answer: Along with regular deicing of planes before take-off, airlines put their aircraft through rigorous testing in … Continue reading
Electric airplanes developed by a Colorado startup take aim at global pilot shortage
A pivotal moment in George Bye’s entrepreneurial life came in 2006. As the creator of a hot new aircraft called the Javelin, Bye was getting wined and dined by Silicon Valley’s elite, who wanted one of the planes Popular Science … Continue reading
African American Military Museum celebrates Black History Month
– Wednesday, February 20 at 11:30 a.m., Lunch and Learn – Military Transportation at Sea: U.S. Navy Ships Named for Africans Americans Edmond Hughes, Vice President, Human Resources Administration (HRA) for Ingalls Shipbuilding, will discuss how Ingalls builds warships that … Continue reading
Carrier Lincoln Preparing for Deployment After Several High-End Training Opportunities
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers USS Gonzalez (DDG 66) (left), USS Nitze (DDG 94), and USS Bainbridge (DDG 96) transit ahead of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) during flight operations. Abraham Lincoln is underway conducting composite … Continue reading
Making Astronauts in Mojave
“How do you keep a spaceship simple?” Dan Kreigh rhetorically asks several dozen attendees of “Plane Crazy Saturday,” a monthly event for aviation fans held at the Mojave Air Space Port (MASP). The group had convened on a sweltering August afternoon in the … Continue reading
‘Project Runway All Stars’ recap: The designers went ‘On the Prowl’ with their zoological looks [UPDATING LIVE BLOG]
The “Project Runway All Stars” contestants this season designed looks inspired by national heritage, corsets and even airplane parts, but in episode five the show went to the dogs — or maybe the zebras, the elephants, or the gorillas. In … Continue reading
Students’ careers take flight early with Seminole High School’s aviation program
SANFORD, Fla. – Students all over Seminole County can now prepare for careers in aviation, thanks to Seminole High School’s Aviation Program. It’s one of the county’s programs of emphasis, which means any student in Seminole County is eligible to … Continue reading