The Next Generation Air Transportation System is a transformative change in the management and operation of how we fly. NextGen will enhance safety, reduces delays, save fuel and reduce aviation’s environmental impact. This comprehensive initiative, which is already providing benefits, integrates new and existing technologies, including satellite navigation and advanced digital communications. Airports and aircraft […]
Embraer Executive Jets Flies Third Legacy 500 Prototype São José dos Campos, Brazil, March 22, 2013 – The third prototype of the break-through, midsize Legacy 500 business jet made its maiden flight, Embraer Executive Jets announced today. “With the first two prototypes already well into the flight test program, the first flight of the third […]
The FLS Microjet is a high performance, aerobatic, single seat, low-wing, all metal, jet-powered aircraft built from an amateur homebuilder kit. The design was originally developed in the 1970’s by Jim Bede of Bede Aircraft, Inc. and designated as the BD-5. It was a public sensation and fueled homebuilders with dreams of owning a high […]
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Premier Jet Aviation Citation Bravo client Lucas Oil via Lucas Oil Air Shows and Michael Wiskus perform a high energy aerobatic routine across the nation. Look for the Pitts in your home town this summer.
The Sikorsky X2 TECHNOLOGY™ demonstrator aircraft incorporates several new technologies and has successfully demonstrated them in a flight environment. These technologies include an integrated Fly-by-Wire system that allows the engine/rotor/propulsion system to operate efficiently, with full control of rotor rpm throughout the flight envelope, high lift-to-drag rigid blades, low drag hub fairings, and Active Vibration […]
The Eurocopter X3 is based on a Eurocopter EC155 helicopter with the addition of short span wings each fitted with a tractor propeller. The tractor propellers are gear driven from the two main turboshaft engines which also drive the five-bladed main rotor. The helicopter is designed to prove the concept of a high-speed helicopter which […]
Eurocopter launches the EC135 T3/P3 members of its enhanced helicopter family with orders from the U.S., Norway and Italy Eurocopter marked a new milestone in its product line enhancement strategy by launching the improved-performance, updated EC135 T3/P3 helicopter versions at the Heli-Expo 2013 industry show today, signing Air Methods of the U.S., Norsk Luftambulanse of […]
Most Modern, Efficient and Productive Amphibious Aircraft As the industry benchmark, the Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft is the backbone of firefighting missions around the globe. Launched in 1994, this high-wing, all-metal amphibian remains the only aircraft specifically designed for aerial firefighting. Its proven technology and fire-extinguishing power make it the most effective machine for the job. […]
The Gulfstream G550 large-cabin, ultra-long-range business jet turned heads right from the start. Less than two weeks after it entered service, a G550 flew nonstop from Seoul, South Korea, to Orlando, Fla., covering the 7,301-nautical-mile (13,521 km) distance in 14.5 hours and setting a city pair record. In fact, it would go on to establish […]