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Flights of fancy
MOJAVE — The Mojave Air and Space Port is world-renowned for the innovative aircraft that have been designed, built and tested there, whether by companies such as Scaled Composites or by myriad individuals working in their hangars on their own. … Continue reading
Polish Air Force Academy: Researcher Studies Aerodynamics of 3D Printed Aircraft Model
Robert Babel of the Polish Air Force Academy recently published ‘The initial analysis of the aerodynamic characteristics of a 3D printed model of an aircraft’ as he explored use of the progressive technology in aerodynamics studies, and designs. The emphasis … Continue reading
Ethiopian crash hub: Boeing 737 MAX planes ready for certification after software fix
The March 10 crash On March 10, the world was hit by the news that a passenger aircraft operated by Africa’s top national carrier had crashed. The reference point for the information was solely the office of Ethiopian Prime Minister … Continue reading
Industry Round-up, April 19, 2019
AVweb Flash Current Issue Avweb Biz Current Issue AVweb Flash Index AVweb Biz Index Videos Podcasts Business Aviation News Show News Pix of the Week Photo Galleries Polls and Surveys Press Releases Reader mail Help/FAQ Short Final Article source: https://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/newthisweek/Industry-Round-up-April-19-2019-232669-1.html
Blue airplane lighting has taken over Delta, JetBlue, and United
The travel journalist Paula Froelich remembers walking onto her first Virgin America flight and thinking, “What is this, a club?” When the airline launched in the US in 2007, industrial designer Adam Wells decided to avoid the sickly “yellow-green fluorescent … Continue reading
What next for the Boeing 737 Max after crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia?
The sun was rising in a clear sky when Yared Getachew strapped into the captain’s seat aboard his Ethiopian Airlines jet on March 10. Brilliant and athletic with an easy smile, the 29-year-old was a company star, the youngest ever … Continue reading
FAA Grounds All Cirrus Vision Jets over Angle of Attack Issues
The FAA on Thursday issued an emergency airworthiness directive (2019-08-51) against the Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet that grounds the entire fleet until specified maintenance is performed on the aircraft’s angle of attack indicators. The AD was prompted by three incidents … Continue reading