Robotics Firm Confident Amelia Earhart's Plane Found A South Carolina marine robotics company seems pretty sure it’s found Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan’s Lockheed Electra in an area not previously searched west of their destination of Howland Island. Earhart and Noonan vanished in 1937 while trying to[…] Read this article
Is MOSAIC Creating Pilots Or Passengers? When the light sport category was established 20 years ago, a lot of the emphasis in commentary on it at the time was about training. Don’t forget it was supposed to open the floodgates of pent-up pilot demand that had[…] Read this article
Boeing Withdraws MAX Safety Exemption Bid The Seattle Times is reporting Boeing has withdrawn a request to the FAA for an exemption that would allow it to certify the 737 MAX 7 with a known safety deficiency. The company said Monday it will instead fix the[…] Read this article
New Plant Converts Ethanol To SAF British Airways is among the investors in a $200 million plant that will make sustainable aviation fuel from ethanol derived from corn. The plant officially opened in rural Georgia last week and will produce about 10 million gallons of jet[…] Read this article
Gusty Landing Injures Six The FAA says it will look into a landing mishap in blustery conditions that landed six occupants of an American Airlines A321neo in hospital briefly on Saturday in Hawaii. “American Airlines Flight 271, an Airbus A320 (FlightAware lists an A321neo),[…] Read this article
Best Of The Web: RC Aircraft Carrier File this under “Why didn’t I think of that?” Although it’s a little crude, it is the first attempt and now we can’t wait to see what the RC world comes up with to top it. The possibilities boggle the[…] Read this article