Cockpit View of a Fatal Crash : The plane went missing on the 10th of August in 1984. It was a Cessna L-19E “Bird Dog” – a two-seater liaison and observation aircraft built for the US Military. L-19 Crash Documents [The pilot] had been offered a contract by the Colorado Dept. of Forestry to videotape a particularly nasty type of beetle infestation that had been ravaging hundreds of acres of Colorado forest in and around some of the higher-elevation foothills surrounding some of the Rockies...Read Full Story
Boeing MAX v Airbus NEO; Fan size and optimizing the LEAP for MAX, Part 2 : The war of words between Airbus and Boeing continued unabated at the Pacific Northwest Aerospace Alliance 11th Annual Conference this week in suburban Seattle. As fully expected, Airbus said its planes are better than Boeing and Boeing said its planes are better than Airbus. No news there. But Boeing revealed a little bit more detail on the 737 MAX vs the A320 neo that suggests their analysis gives another percentage...Read Full Story
Labor unions are divided in their opposition to a bill funding the Federal Aviation Administration because of a provision that changes union election rules, according to a report in The Hill. Opponents fear it endangers their ability to organize. In a compromise, the Railway Labor Act was changed so that a percentage of a company’s [...]
What you’re looking at is the real-time geographic tracking information of flight ZA236 as it was coming back to its home base in Washington state. It flew across the entire United States, drawing this gigantic Boeing logo.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner was going under an airframe pairing test using the the General Electric GEnx-1B engine. It drew the “787″ and the Boeing’s lo ...
Sen. Maria Cantwell says a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration includes a number of benefits for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The bill is expected to speed up the FAA's transition to a GPS-based air-traffic control ...
For East Stroudsburg resident Leslie Harold Singer, seeing this photo in his Sunday newspaper was a flight into the past. His father, Harold Singer (of Singer Signs), had owned a Cessna 140 and a Cessna 172 Skyhawk and flew out of Hamlen Airport.
Let’s understand what a Flight Simulation Software is then we will get to know what exactly has been on the minds of flight fanatics for years. Flight simulator reviews is a comprehensive analysis of various software systems that are used to express a false generation of air plane flight and numerous features of the flying [...]
CAE received FAA level-D approval for a Hawker Beechcraft King Air 350 Pro Line 21 flight simulator at its Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport location. The CAE 5000 series sim features the latest-generation image generators, airport databases and a ...
The Federal Aviation Administration says a single-engine plane has crashed near a New Hampshire airport, killing the pilot. FAA spokeswoman Arlene Salac says the pilot was the only person aboard the Cessna 172 when it crashed Thursday afternoon ...
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