On The Fly
Piaggio will announce a new jet design by the end of this year…Cirrus and Jeppesen join on training…Alaska Airmen are raffling off a Cubcrafters LSA Cub at $50 perticket…Approach Systems cockpit software now includes approach charts…A floatplane landed on a freeway in Oregon and taxied for two miles…Airbus will cut 10,000 jobs and may sell off three plants in Europe…Petition aims to save the Red Arrows, the RAF Aerobatic Team…Low-flying aerial tours of D-Day beaches now offered…Liberty XL2 now certified in Indonesia and delivered in Australia.
Piaggio will announce a new jet design by the end of this year, a company official said this week. The jet, currently known as the P-1XX, is expected to sell for $15 million...
Cirrus Design and Jeppesen are teaming to provide a Web-based transition course for Cirrus pilots, the first in a series of courses designed to promote safe flying through lifelong learning...
The Alaska Airmens Association is raffling a 2007 Cubcrafters Light Sport Cub valued at $130,000. Tickets are $50 each, and only 6,500 will be sold. For info, contact AAA at (907) 245-1251, (800) 464-7030 or via email at sportcub@alaskaairmen.com...
Approach Systems, a maker of glass-cockpit software for laptops and PDAs, now offers approach charts that will both display and "fly" the approach...
A floatplane landed on a freeway in Oregon and taxied for two miles to find a place to pull over...
Airbus will cut 10,000 jobs an d may sell off three of its plants in Europe...
"Save The Reds" petition urges the U.K. government to retain funding for the Red Arrows, the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, endangered by budget cuts...
Low-flying aerial tours of D-Day beaches in Normandy aboard small twin-engine aircraft are now offered by a British tour operator...
Liberty Aerospace has received Indonesian certification for its XL2, and delivered the first XL2 to Australia.
