Content Archive: July 2014

Accidents

Air Algerie Pilots Asked to Turn Back, Recorders Recovered

All 116 on board Flight AH5017 died in the crash.
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Scheme Designers Hosts Scavenger Hunt at AirVenture

Keep a sharp eye out for identifying stickers while strolling the static display and you could win a prize.

Avidyne IFD540 GPS Navcom Receives FAA Certification, AML-STC

More than 1,000 aircraft makes and models are eligible for installation of Avidyne’s freshly certified IFD540 FMS/GPS/navcom.
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Helicopter Accident Attributed To Loss of Control

Canadian investigators recovered very little of the helicopter’s fuselage.
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Sonex Intros Turbo Engine, Prices Personal Jet

Kit engine boosts AeroVee to 100 hp and JSX one-person jet kit will cost $130,000, deliveries of both scheduled to begin in the fourth quarter.
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New NBAA Weather Committee Launched

New NBAA Weather Committee Launched

Air Algerie MD-83 Crashes in Mali

Aircraft carrying 116 people was headed for Algiers.

Concerns Remain Over Plan for Drone Operations

Pace of UAS integration still behind schedule, according to U.S. agency.

FSF Announces Call for Papers on Safety

Potential presenters at next year’s business aviation safety summit have until September 5th to submit their ideas.