aviation
Pilot smoking cigarette caused 2016 EgyptAir crash: Report | Aviation News
66 people died in the 2016 crash, which Egyptian authorities initially blamed on terrorism. The 2016 crash of EgyptAir flight MS804 from Paris to Cairo, which Egyptian authorities initially described as an act of terrorism, was caused by a pilot smoking a cigarette, an investigation has found. The jet disappeared in the Mediterranean Sea between …
Joby Aviation Partners With REEF Technology to Launch Air Taxis By 2024 – Commercial Observer
Here’s a gut check for every frustrated commuter who gripes about gridlock in South Florida: Would you be willing to board an “aerial rideshare” to soar above the congestion? Joby Aviation, a California company building a fleet of mini-helicopters, and REEF Technology, the Miami-based operator of parking garages, this week announced a partnership aimed at …
New Zealand travel bubble to launch on 19 April – Australian Aviation
An Air New Zealand 787-9 departing runway 34 at YMML (Victor Pody) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has revealed a two-way, trans-Tasman bubble will launch on 18 April at 11:59pm. PM Ardern said the decision to launch quarantine-free travel was made because the risk of transmission was low and the Queensland outbreak had been …
West Virginia schools break ground on new aviation program
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A joint program between Marshall University and Mountwest Community and Technical College in aviation maintenance is breaking ground. The Herald-Dispatch reports the program is a collaboration with the Huntington Tri-State Airport, where an existing hangar and an armory are being renovated. Creating classroom and laboratory spaces is expected to cost about $2.7 …
Models, simulation part of everyday learning for Academy of Aviation Technology students at Bridgeport H.S. (in West Virginia) | News
Raphael “Rafe” Snell, instructor for the academy, said students have learned technical writing, science, math and engineering components in the program since it was introduced at the start of the 2019-20 school year. “This class has an emphasis on aviation but is really about problem-solving from an engineering design standpoint: Taking and looking at a …
Policing Technologies Market 2021 | Aviation Technology to Offer Promising Opportunities – KSU
The policing technologies market in Europe is characterized by the presence of large multinational companies concentrated on research and development activities so as to remain competitive. The rise in terrorist attacks across the region, the surge in crime rates, and severe migration crisis have compelled security forces in Europe to adopt advanced policing technologies. Police …
Correction–Wetouch Technology Inc. (WETH) Receives Orders of Its Touchscreen Products for Aviation Applications Other OTC:WETH
Chengdu, China, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In the news release, ” Wetouch Technology Inc. (WETH) Receives Orders of Its Touchscreen Products for Aviation Applications” issued on 20-Jan-2021 by Wetouch Technology Inc. The orders received were from an independent wholesaler. In addition, the factory examination was conducted by such independent wholesaler. The full corrected …
Aviation technology boosted with new sanding patent – News – The Leavenworth Times – Leavenworth, KS
Special to Gannett Kansas Tuesday Dec 8, 2020 at 12:01 AM WICHITA — American Control & Engineering Services Inc. recently executed a patent license agreement with Wichita State University for technology surrounding an automated sanding cell. The cell combines scanning technology and a Cobot, or collaborative robot, to automatically sand surfaces of aircraft components to achieve …
Aviation company debuts new helmet technology for military pilots | WDHN
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — An aviation company is giving military officials a glimpse of the future. As part of their continuation with the military Elbit Systems of America, they have revealed their newest solution to Army aviation. It’s the next evolution of technology, a high tech helmet that will allow the military to see through …
BAE Systems contracted for new technology to revolutionize aviation industry
ENDICOTT (WBNG) — BAE Systems in Endicott will now supply flight controls for new supersonic business jets. The company will design, develop, and integrate a fly-by-wire flight control system, including active interceptors, for Aerion’s AS2 private jet. The plane is the first supersonic aircraft to use only synthetic fuel and reach speeds up to 1,000 …
