Aviation Future by Airbus: Every year Airbus conducts an International competition for all aviation enthusiasts i.e. “Fly Your Ideas”. Hundreds of entries comes every year. Various kinds of inventions and solutions of multiple problems gets resolved through this competition. An energy harvesting wing skin or a bird-protection system for airports that has the animals’ well-being in mind
United Airlines The beta version of the company’s new homepage and flight booking features for united.com – encompassing everything from searching and sorting flight options to reserving and buying tickets. The site offers a sleek, modern and touch-friendly design, along with all-new personalized features and tools to help customers select the best flights and travel options
Hangar Bar To Open at Walt Disney World Resort A new Disney owned and operated Food & Beverage offering place has been taking shape.This aviation-themed lounge, will be knows as Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar. Walt Disney World Resort is at Orlando,Florida. With a prime location along Lake Buena Vista and seating for 150, the venue
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has recently published a Remotely-piloted aircraft system (RPAS) iKit here. This kit provides an interesting database of international initiatives, such as the recent ICAO Manual on Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems, but also to list national regulations already published, (in English). FAA is under process of releasing the rules for all the RPAS(
Shape Changing Wings: NASA successfully completed flight tests of a morphing wing technology. Flap angles were adjusted from -2 degrees up to 30 degrees during the six months of testing. Image Credit: NASA NASA researchers, who have been working in equilibrium with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and FlexSys Inc, of Ann Arbor, Michigan,
Indigo Pilot Exam 2015 Results : Indigo has announced the results of Junior First Officer Exam held in 2015. Congratulations to everyone who has cleared the exam. More than 2500 students gave the exam and 449 students have cleared . Indigo Results How to prepare for CASS (Test for ability, aptitude and psychological profile)
Solar Impulse :First Attempt to fly around the world with zero fuel on Solar Powered Plane: Solar Impulse : A solar-powered plane took off from Abu Dhabi early Monday, it will be the first attempt to fly around the world without a drop of fuel in history. The Founder André Borschberg says their aim is to create awareness about
Drone Rules unveiled by FAA: The Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA) has released the long-awaited proposal for governing small commercial drones, setting a plan for remote-controlled aircraft to share the skies with passenger planes. The latest FAA proposal would allow drones weighing up to 55 pounds to fly within sight of their pilots during daytime.
Skywards Virtual-The Cool New Initiative : Skywards Virtual is a group of dedicated aviation enthusiasts who wish to replicate the day-to-day real world flight operations of Emirates Airlines on the VATSIM network. It is open to pilots of all skill levels. In addition to regular passenger routes , Emirates SkyCargo routes are also included which giving
Cool New Cockpit Technologies: Everyday Aviation is improving with new technologies like Google Glass,Aero Glass etc. Now Honeywell has launched new products for the cockpit. Join us on an Embraer 170 as we showcase how these new technologies improve safety and efficiency. Honeywell plays a significant role in aviation. There are various places where products
