Content Archive: September 2016

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Mitre Names Winners of Counter-Drone System Challenge

The research and development organization invited companies to demonstrate systems that detect and stop small drones weight under five pounds.
Aircraft

Fly-by-Wire Steep Approach in the Embraer Legacy 450 Business Jet

Fly-by-Wire Steep Approach in the Embraer Legacy 450 Business Jet
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Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Aerospace Gains Even More Momentum with its Completions and Maintenance Operations

AMAC Aerospace Gains Even More Momentum with its Completions and Maintenance Operations
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Aircraft

Boeing and Saab Reveal New Jet for U.S. Air Force's T-X Competition

Boeing and Saab Reveal New Jet for U.S. Air Force's T-X Competition
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Charter & Fractional

Argus-rated Operators, Brokers Get Break on AOG Protect

AOG Protect limits financial losses associated with charter flights that have been grounded for mechanical or other issues.
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Formalizes Care Program, Intros Teal Airplane

Wheels Up Cares will raise awareness and funds for causes important to the company and its members.
Aircraft

Boeing Pulls Wraps Off New Jet for Air Force's T-X Competition

The manufacturer and partner Saab of Sweden rolled out the new jet during a rousing ceremony in St. Louis.
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Final Flight: Joe Sutter

He led the 747 design team.
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Rotorcraft

S-76 Rotates into Burning Man

One helicopter operator gave attendees a new way to arrive in Black Rock in style.
Rotorcraft

Seeing Turbulence, Air Methods Might Trim Bell Buy

The company recently hinted that it is in the process of curtailing its massive buy of 200 Bell 407GXPs.