Aug 16, 2011
CHARLOTTE, Aug. 16, 2011: Cindy Egnotovich, Segment President of the Nacelles and Interiors Business of Goodrich Corporation , will address the 21st Annual Morgan Stanley Aerospace & Defense Unplugged Conference on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011, in Boston, MA. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. EDT. A live au ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2011
FULLERTON, Aug. 15, 2011: Itâs rare for a tire to be showcased in a museum, but Yokohama Tire Corporationâs BluEarth-1⢠â the companyâs latest orange oil-infused passenger car tire â is an exception. Its breakthrough eco technology will be highlighted in a special two-year exhibit at the M ... Continue reading
Aviation - Aero Dynamix NVG Conversion Delivered To Howard County Police
Aug 15, 2011
Howard County, August 15th 2011: Aero Dynamix Inc. is very proud to announce the completion and delivery of the Howard County Police night vision goggle modified Bell 407 aircraft. "We are very pleased to be working with a large number of law enforcement agencies on the conversion of their aircraft for night vision gog ... Continue reading
Aviation - NEMSA Heliport Advisory Circular Update
Aug 15, 2011
Modesto, August 15th 2011: In its continuing pursuit to enhance industry safety and to help insure the appropriateness of the recommendations set forth in its recently released white paper on heliport infrastructure, the National EMS Pilots Association initiated an online pilot survey on heliports. Since its release on ... Continue reading
Aviation - Preliminary NTSB Report Regarding SC Polaris Polar Star Crash
Aug 15, 2011
NTSB Identification: ERA11LA415<br> 14 CFR Part 91: General Aviation<br> Accident occurred Wednesday, July 20, 2011 in Dewees Island, SC<br> Aircraft: Polaris Polar Star, registration: None<br> Injuries: 2 Fatal<br> <p> Washington, August 14, 2011: This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain err ... Continue reading
Jaguar Congratulates Triumphant England Cricket Team
Aug 15, 2011
The England Cricket Team, led by Andrew Strauss, have scored an emphatic win against India in the npower Test series, clinching the world number one spot in the ICC rankings in the process. ... Continue reading
Special Motorsports Event - The Ultimate Barn Find in Hertfordshire
Aug 14, 2011
Hertfordshire, August 13, 2011: When classic car broker, Philip Jones was asked to visit a family to look at a "couple of Lagondas", he didn't know he was going to uncover one of the most dramatic "barn finds" of his life. In the yard of a family-owned business in Hertfordshire, there were some trailer containers; one ... Continue reading
Aviation - Eclipse Aerospace Anticipates Brazilian Type Certificate Validation Soon
Aug 13, 2011
Sao Paulo, August 13, 2011: Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. is pleased to announce the expected Brazilian Type Certificate Validation of the Total Eclipse Jet. Making its first appearance at the 8th Annual Latin America Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition (LABACE), Eclipse Aerospace plans to announce full Type Certific ... Continue reading
Aviation - FAA Refuses Unlimited Air Racing Championship Airshow Approval
Aug 13, 2011
Camirillo, August 13, 2011: The Unlimited Air Racing Championships that ANN profiled several weeks ago, featuring some pilots with troubled backgrounds and histories, appears to be stuck in 'idle.' FAA Spokesperson, Ian Gregor, has confirmed that the UARC request for approval of an aggressive multi-plane, multi-obstacl ... Continue reading
Automotive Supply-Chain - New Piston Ring Coating Improves Fuel Economy and Reduces Emissions
Aug 13, 2011
SOUTHFIELD, August 12, 2011: Federal-Mogul Corporation has developed a new piston ring coating that supports vehicle manufacturers' efforts to make gasoline engines more fuel-efficient. The company's patented CarboGlide® coating delivers a direct improvement in fuel economy and CO2 emissions by reducing ring friction ... Continue reading
Aviation - FAA Issues Prelim Report In Helicycle Forced Landing
Aug 12, 2011
Washington, August 12, 2011: The FAA has issued a preliminary report on the forced landing of a Helicycle experimental helicopter on Saturday, August 6, the final day of the Popular Rotorcraft Association's (PRA) annual convention and fly-in at the PRA Mentone Airport in Indiana. (Helicycle file photo shown.) PRA Direc ... Continue reading
Aviation - ICON Aircraft Receives Record 143 Orders At Oshkosh
Aug 12, 2011
Oshkosh, August 12, 2011: ICON Aircraft announced that it received 143 deposits for its A5 amphibious Light Sport Aircraft during the weeklong 2011 EAA AirVenture Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The new orders take ICONâs order book to position #694, and represent record levels of interest for sport flying and the ICO ... Continue reading
Aviation - NASA To Fund 30 Advanced Concepts
Aug 11, 2011
Cape Canaveral, August 11, 2011: NASA has selected 30 proposals for funding under its Innovative Advanced Concepts, or NIAC, program. The proposals were chosen based on their potential to transform future space missions, enable new capabilities or significantly alter current approaches to launching, building and operat ... Continue reading
Aviation - SubSonex Jet Makes First Flight
Aug 11, 2011
Oshkosh, August 11, 2011: Sonex Aircraft, LLC is excited to announce that the SubSonex jet aircraft prototype, JSX-1, made its maiden flight Wednesday at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, WI. The SubSonex was piloted by Bob Carlton, an air show performer and owner of Desert Aerospace LLC. The flight lasted approxima ... Continue reading
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