New This Week
AVwebs weekly review of aviation news found announcements from Embraer, the Aviators Model Code of Conduct Initiative, the Coast Guard Foundation and EAA. Embraer Executive Jets began the production of its Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 in Melbourne, Florida, and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its recently expanded facility, where the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 are already in production.
AVweb's weekly review of aviation news found announcements from Embraer, the Aviators Model Code of Conduct Initiative, the Coast Guard Foundation and EAA. Embraer Executive Jets began the production of its Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 in Melbourne, Florida, and held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its recently expanded facility, where the Phenom 100 and Phenom 300 are already in production. Flight Safety in the Drone Age was released by the AMCC Initiative's Permanent Editorial Board. FSDA offers voluntary guidance to advance the safety of flight when operating near unmanned aircraft, or drones.
The Coast Guard Foundation, a non-profit organization committed to the education and welfare of all Coast Guard members and their families, announced that its 12th Annual Tribute to the United States Coast Guard in Our Nation's Capital will take place on Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at the National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. The event will celebrate 100 years of Coast Guard aviation. Voyageur Press has published a new book drawing on the EAA's photo archive dating back to 1953. EAA Oshkosh: The Best AirVenture Photography brims with fascinating stories, history, and photography covering the annual convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
