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Author Archives: Writer
Couple challenges bid to ground model planes
The fate of a decades-old model airplane flying site in Perry Township is up in the air. Jeffrey L. and Carol A. Grim, owners of the 50-acre tract at 375 N. Fairview Road, are appealing Zoning Officer Joseph H. Body’s … Continue reading
5 Potential Future Applications of 3D Printing Within the Aerospace Industry
Like many industries, the aerospace industry is increasingly adopting 3D printing and rapid prototyping technologies to develop aircraft parts in the pursuit of trimming down manufacturing costs. As a matter of fact, one of the major players in the aerospace … Continue reading
Park Service’s Sweeping Ban Of Model Aircraft And Drones Creates Confusion
The National Park Service announced today that they are banning the use of drones and model aircraft in all National Parks, subject to a few limited exceptions. According to a policy memorandum released by Jonathan Jarvis, Director of the Park … Continue reading
Why the aerospace industry is investing in 3-D printing
They have been used to make everything from pizzas to prosthetic hands to guns. But can 3-D printers churn out entire satellites? That’s the goal for some aerospace contractors, who think this technology is poised to revolutionize the way expensive, … Continue reading
US FAA outlines restrictions for model aircraft in wake of reckless use
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday interpreted existing rules to prohibit hobbyists’ model aircraft from flying within 5 miles (8 kilometers) of an airport without clearance from the airport or ground control. The guidance follows incidents involving the reckless … Continue reading
One-On-One: UofL informatics expert Dr. Robert Esterhay
‘Population Health’ shifting healthcare’s focus upstream By Ed Lane Dr. Robert J. Esterhay, chair of the Department for Health Management and Systems Sciences in the University of Louisville School of Public Health and Information Sciences, has been involved with healthcare … Continue reading
FAA Rules On Drones Vs. Model Aircraft Protested
Proposed FAA dividing line between model aircraft and drones is too limiting to hobbyists, says the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation and Academy of Model Aeronautics. (Click image for larger view and slideshow.) Proposed FAA rules would define model aircraft … Continue reading