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Student in Singapore comes with a brilliant idea to build his own flying machine and now it is called the electric paraglider. It is very remarkable not only because it was designed by a student but because of the simplicity of the electric aircraft. It is as simple as having two fan propellers joined to a seated tripod or a very simple trike and a paraglider attached to the trike that when in motion it will elevate the entire machine into the air causing it to glide very effortlessly.
Learn MoreAccording to General Aviation News uploaded a web long online talking about how Quest Aircraft and how it has given Aviation Unlimited the opportunity to become an authorized Kodak Company dealer. Aviation Unlimited will be in charge of Kodiak distribution on the eastern side of Canada.
Learn MoreThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is has released new requirements for U.S. airlines operating older Boeing 737 Classic jets to would include regular inspections for widespread metal fatigue in the aft fuselage skins and replacements of some skin panels after 53,000 flight cycles of takeoffs and landings.
Learn MoreMaintaining Inventory is tedious and very precise work. Taking time to make these parts transparent takes steps to achieve. Common problems in today’s inventories all over are excess inventory, DMSMS, counterfeit products and obsolescence.
Learn MoreThe Boeing Company has recently made the decision to integrate an interface with multi-touch capabilities on the flight deck of the re-engined 777X widebody aircraft which is scheduled to enter into service in 2020. Future airline pilots on the Boeing 777X will have the opportunity to interact with their flight information displays in a similar way that they use their tablets and smart phones. This multi-touch interface will be replacing a touch-pad based cursor control device, or CCDs, which is mounted on the aisle-stand of the original 777 aircraft. The Boeing Company has not yet announced the supplier for these multi-touch interfaces.
Learn MoreNews has it Bengaluru signs agreement with Airbus Group for over a thousands of titanium parts. Airbus releases over 10,000 parts to be used for Bengalurus A320 new engine program.
Learn MoreWieland Electric, a firm known for its ground-breaking electrical connection technology released a connector with Type 4x/6p protection. This new RST Mini 5-pole circular power connector is as efficient as it gets. It not only simplifies connections, but it reduces the cost of wiring, building automation, and manufacturing features.
Learn MoreDuring a trip to the United States military base in Jacksonville the Defense Secretary of Britain, Michael Fallon, announced the United Kingdom’s plan to purchase of one of Boeing’s new P-8 Poseidon surveillance planes. This is the initial step in a purchasing deal for eight more of spy jets by the manufacturer Boeing, which will commence this summer. The transaction is an attempt to keep Britain’s fleet of nuclear submarines safe against Russian Submarine menace, which is said to keep surveillance of UK’s Royal Navy submarine base in Faslane. This investment would also qualify Britain to meet the NATA 2pc commitment, as the UK will continue to increases defense expenditure each year of this decade.
Learn MoreS&K Aerospace the Montana-based and tribally owned business has just announced that they’ve landed a $269 million dollars contract modification from the U.S. Air Force in support of the service branch’s Parts and Repair Ordering System IV. The contract is specifically designed to address the continuity of service requirements, at least for the time being until the Air Force decides and issues a follow-on source says a statement released by the Defense Department last Monday.
Learn More“Airspace by Airbus”, which is the name for the new cabin design will be introduced and launched in Airbus’ A330neo wide body jet. Airbus has worked diligently and created a breathtaking feng shui within the cabin of the A350 XWB. With positive reactions with the A350 XWB, Airbus hopes the positivity is transferred to the A330neo models.
Learn MoreThis past week, top aerospace manufacturer Bombardier unveiled that their Challenger 650 aircraft has been awarded complete certifications from the European Aviation Safety agency (EASA). The 650 had already received FAA certification last year, so receiving this new EASA was key in expanding to and connecting with the European market.
Learn MoreBombardier and Canada based airline Air Inuit have announced that they will soon begin working on a joint project involving the conversion of Bombardier Q300 turboprop aircrafts from passenger planes to cargo freighters. As one of the most prominent users of the Q300 aircraft, Air Inuit had been pushing for a Q300 turboprop passenger to freighter conversion for quite some time. Essentially, the project will involve the two companies working together to add a large cargo door and create as much space inside the Q300s as possible. The final cargo freighter version of the Q300s will have a capacity of approximately 12,500 lbs.
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