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New Air Services Added to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

New Air Services Added to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)

Visitors to the Greater Palm Springs area can now choose from a variety of new air services when flying to and from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP). Delta Air Lines is adding new, seasonal nonstop air service between Atlanta and Palm Springs beginning Winter 2018. The flights will be offered between December 2 ... Continue reading

NASA Flies Large Unmanned Aircraft in Public Airspace Without Chase Plane for First Time

NASA Flies Large Unmanned Aircraft in Public Airspace Without Chase Plane for First Time

NASA’s remotely-piloted Ikhana aircraft, based at the agency’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, successfully flew its first mission in the National Airspace System without a safety chase aircraft on Tuesday. This historic flight moves the United States one step closer to normalizing unmanned ... Continue reading

NASA to Hold Media Teleconference on Martian Dust Storm, Mars Opportunity Rover

NASA to Hold Media Teleconference on Martian Dust Storm, Mars Opportunity Rover

WASHINGTON, June 12, 2018 NASA will host a media teleconference at 1:30 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 13, to discuss a massive Martian dust storm affecting operations of the agency's Opportunity rover and what scientists can learn from the various missions studying this unprecedented event. The storm is one of the most inte ... Continue reading

All-systems-go for Swoop's June 20 Inaugural Flight

All-systems-go for Swoop's June 20 Inaugural Flight

Swoop receives air operators certificate approval from Transport Canada CALGARY, June 12, 2018 Today, Swoop has officially been granted its air operating certificate (AOC) approval by Transportation Canada. With just over a week to go until Swoop's inaugural flight from Hamilton, ON to Abbotsford, BC the coming days ar ... Continue reading

Canadian UAVs approved to conduct first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) pipeline monitoring in Canadian civil airspace

Canadian UAVs approved to conduct first Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) pipeline monitoring in Canadian civil airspace

CALGARY, June 12, 2018 Canadian UAVs (CUAVS), Canada's leading unmanned aviation solutions provider for enterprise and military applications, is proud to announce its approval issued by Transport Canada to inspect remote oil and gas assets 'beyond line of sight' for environmental integrity in civilian airspace. The pro ... Continue reading

Get High In Colorado: Wings Over the Rockies Announces Opening Weekend For Exploration of Flight at Centennial Airport

Get High In Colorado: Wings Over the Rockies Announces Opening Weekend For Exploration of Flight at Centennial Airport

DENVER, June 7, 2018 -- On Saturday, July 21st, a transformative aerospace attraction will open on the south side of Centennial Airport in Englewood, Colorado. The Boeing Blue Sky Aviation Gallery will open its doors after almost a decade of planning and fundraising and will be South Denver Metro's newest and most capt ... Continue reading

Assembly underway of Airbus CC-295 Fixed-Wing SAR aircraft for Canada

Assembly underway of Airbus CC-295 Fixed-Wing SAR aircraft for Canada

TABLADA, Spain, May 30, 2018 Assembly of the first of Canada's fleet of CC-295 Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) aircraft is well underway at the Airbus-Pre Final Assembly Line (Pre-FAL) in Tablada, Spain. The front-, mid- and rear-fuselage sections have all been delivered to Tablada where they are being mated toget ... Continue reading

Honda Aircraft Company Unveils The HondaJet Elite

Honda Aircraft Company Unveils The HondaJet Elite

GENEVA, May 27, 2018 -- Honda Aircraft Company today revealed a new, upgraded aircraft, the "HondaJet Elite," at a special hangar event ahead of the 2018 European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (EBACE) in Geneva, Switzerland. The HondaJet Elite has achieved an extended range of an additional 17% (+396km) a ... Continue reading

Over 700 cars get revved up for the Gloucestershire Vintage and Country Extravaganza 2018

Over 700 cars get revved up for the Gloucestershire Vintage and Country Extravaganza 2018

Please find below a press release with regards to this year’s Gloucestershire Vintage and Country Extravaganza. There will be over 70o classic cars that will be at the heart of the show and will span the airfield. ... Continue reading

The HondaJet Finishes 2017 As The Most Delivered Jet In Its Category

The HondaJet Finishes 2017 As The Most Delivered Jet In Its Category

GREENSBORO, N.C., Feb. 21, 2018 -- Honda Aircraft Company announced today that the HondaJet was the most delivered jet in its category for 2017, based on numbers provided by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. During 2017, Honda Aircraft delivered 43 aircraft to customers in North America, Latin America, Eu ... Continue reading

Final Weekend for the 2018 Chicago Auto Show

Final Weekend for the 2018 Chicago Auto Show

LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE 2018 CHICAGO AUTO SHOW, THE NATION'S LARGEST Final Weekend for the 110th Show, Feb. 16-19 CHICAGO (Feb. ... Continue reading

Fuselage Panels for the First 777X, Boeing's Next-Generation Wide-Body Airliner

Fuselage Panels for the First 777X, Boeing's Next-Generation Wide-Body Airliner

・ Delivery ceremony held at the Hiroshima Machinery Works Eba Plant on February 7 ・ Productivity enhanced with proprietary automated facilities, furthering development of the commercial aircraft business Tokyo, February 7, 2018 - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has delivered the aft fuselage panels for the ... Continue reading

Gulfstream G500 Embarks On World Tour

Gulfstream G500 Embarks On World Tour

SAVANNAH, Ga., Jan. 22, 2018 -- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that its all-new Gulfstream G500 business jet has begun a world tour to give current and potential customers an opportunity to experience firsthand the aircraft's cutting-edge technology, unparalleled comfort and superior craftsmanship. ... Continue reading

Workhorse Announces First Manned Flight of SureFly™ Electric Hybrid Octocopter

Workhorse Announces First Manned Flight of SureFly™ Electric Hybrid Octocopter

CINCINNATI, Nov. 16, 2017 -- Workhorse Group Inc. , an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective solutions to the commercial electric transportation sector, today announced it will conduct the first manned flight of its SureFly™ personal hybrid octocopter on January 8 in Las Vega ... Continue reading

China's Geely Acquires American Builder of Flying Cars Terrafugia +VIDEO

China's Geely Acquires American Builder of Flying Cars Terrafugia +VIDEO

This is an extremely exciting sector and we believe Terrafugia is ideally positioned to change the mobility as we currently understand it and(we) herald the development of a new industry in doing so. ... Continue reading

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