Airbus Perlan Mission II was unveiled today at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh fly-in convention by Jean Botti, Chief Technical Officer at Airbus Group, and Einar Enevoldson, Chairman, Founder...
It has received Amended Type Certificate approval from the FAA to incorporate the Garmin GFC 700 autopilot system in new Garmin G1000-equipped twin-engine Piper Seneca V aircraft.
The FAA alleges that beginning in 2006, Southwest conducted so-called "extreme makeover" alterations to eliminate potential cracking of the aluminum skin on 44 jetliners.
The top official of the union representing Sikorsky Aircraft Co. employees has been accused by an independent review board of embezzling at least $13,000 in union funds.
The winner will take home a package of prizes that includes an Alaskan flying vacation for two where the winner will earn their Seaplane Rating and also take a bush flying course.
Sennheiser is supporting EAA with products and financial resources, including two $1,500 scholarships that will be awarded to a pair of deserving pilots in training.
The Thunderbirds arrive some time on Thursday and perform what's known as a "practice show," a full dress rehearsal, at the end of the afternoon air show, about 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday.
