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Airshow China 2012 is Underway
Nov.13 – 18, 2012, ZHUHAI, GUANGDONG,CHINA China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition (namely Airshow China) is the only international aerospace trade show in China that is endorsed by the Chinese central government. It features the display of real-size products, trade talks, technological exchange and flying display. Since 1996, the show has been successfully held... »
NTSB 2013 Most Wanted List
November 13, 2012 Washington – The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a press conference at the National Press Club to unveil its 2013 Most Wanted List of transportation safety issues. Event: Press Conference Date/Time: Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012, 10:00 a.m. (EDT) Location: National Press Club 529 14th Street, NW 13th Floor (Zenger Room)... »
Update of the Indonesian Air Show Crash
What: Indonesian Aerosport Federation FFA AS/SA 202/18A3 Bravo Where: Husein Sastranegara Int. Airport Bandung Indonesia When: Sept 29, 2012, 11:40 a.m. Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities Why: Film records the 2012 Bandung Air Show Crash Video Read More »
Acrobatic Plane Crashes during Indonesian Airshow
What: Indonesian Aerosport Federation FFA AS/SA 202/18A3 Bravo Where: Husein Sastranegara Int. Airport Bandung Indonesia When: Sept 29, 2012, 11:40 a.m. Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities Why: During the Bandung Air Show 2012 at Husein Sastranegara Int. Airport, a training aircraft crashed during a maneuver killing the pilot and co-pilot. After completing five maneuvers,... »
NASA, PARTNERS LAUNCH: BEYOND WASTE INNOVATORS
PASADENA, Calif. — NASA and partners from the LAUNCH: Beyond Waste forum will discuss innovative ideas for waste management during a 3-day forum July 20-22. Waste management is important for planning long-duration human spaceflight missions to an asteroid, Mars or beyond. Reporters are invited to attend the forum at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in... »
NTSB TO PARTICIPATE IN Oshkosh AVIATION EVENT
July 20, 2012 WASHINGTON – Next week senior investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will provide 20 presentations on a variety of aviation safety issues at AirVenture 2012, the Experimental Aircraft Association’s annual fly-in convention in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The NTSB has added new emphasis to general aviation as a safety advocacy priority. Last... »
Cracked Wing Brackets Allegedly Under Control According to Airbus Top Brass
The SINGAPORE AIRSHOW AVIATION LEADERSHIP SUMMIT, held in conjunction with the Singapore Airshow, is a collaborative effort by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS), Experia Events Pte Ltd, International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Ministry of Transport (MOT). The airshow brings together aviation stakeholders, including Airbus CEO Tom Enders, who had damage control... »
Reno Airshow Fatalities Rise
What: Aero-Trans Corp. DBA North American P-51D-15-NA Mustang (mod.) Where: Reno Stead Airport, Nevada When: 16-SEP-2011 Who: 11 fatalities, 1 aboard (2 on the ground) Eleven people have died so far in the Reno air show crash: Pilot Jimmy Leeward Joseph Wogan, 22, of Arizona; George and Wendy Hewitt of Fort Mohave, Ariz; Regina... »
Vintage “Ghost” Crashes, Pilot Nosedives Into History
What: Aero-Trans Corp. DBA North American P-51D-15-NA Mustang (mod.) Where: Reno Stead Airport, Nevada When: 16-SEP-2011 Who: 3 fatalities, 1 aboard (2 on the ground) Why: The Reno air race show was the site of unexpected carnage today. The famous movie stunt pilot and racer nosedived near the spectator’s box seats, veering into the... »
Airbus Major Airshow Humiliation
Damaged A380 Wing Update The gearbox problem is not the only recent technical glitch that occurred. The aircraft’s huge propellors built by French company Ratier-Figeac, (indirectly owned by U.S. group United Technologies _UTX.N_,) developed cracks prematurely. What: A380 superjumbo, Where: Le Bourget airport, Paris When: June 17, 2011 Who: no reported injuries Why: Before... »
