Engine vibration solutions from Barry Control

Posted on September 23rd, 2005 by

Barry Controls Aerospace has launched a range of engine vibration solutions for the new Very Light Jet market. The series of simple, modular mount solutions are designed to allow customers flexibility, according to company officials. Please share: Continue Reading →

History comes alive

Posted on September 23rd, 2005 by

Do you have a family member who served in World War II? Did you ever dress up in his or her uniform and ask about the war? There are some people who don’t outgrow the urge to try on uniforms... Continue Reading →

Continental to power Seawind

Posted on September 23rd, 2005 by

The Seawind 300C, an amphibious four-place airplane, will be powered by the Continental IO-550N 310-hp engine. FADEC (Fully Automated Digital Electronic Control) will be offered as an option. Seawind officials also tapped Sagem to supply a glass cockpit for the... Continue Reading →

New electronic flight bag brings the paperless cockpit to GA

Posted on September 23rd, 2005 by

How would you like to have the exact same Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) in your Mooney or Cessna that’s installed in the heavy iron? You can, with NavAero’s t-BagC22. Continue Reading →

Hughes confidante Jack Real dies at 90

Posted on September 23rd, 2005 by

Jack Real, aviation pioneer and confidante of Howard Hughes, died Sept. 6 in Los Angeles from heart failure. He was 90. Continue Reading →

Symphony raises $3.3 million

Posted on September 9th, 2005 by

Symphony Aircraft Industries has raised $3.3 million in new financing, including $2.1 million in private equity from investors in Europe, America and Canada. The rest is in long-term debt. The money will be used to fuel the growth of the... Continue Reading →

Tom Wathen opens aviation high school

Posted on September 9th, 2005 by

Tom Wathen has opened a new aviation high school at Flabob Airport in Southern California. Wathen Aviation High School held its first classes Sept. 6, with 25 students. Continue Reading →

L-19 recovered from Minnesota lake

Posted on September 9th, 2005 by

A 47-year-old mystery in Minnesota’s Green Lake was solved Aug. 13 when divers recovered a Cessna L-19 that’s been in the water since 1958. Continue Reading →

Engine malfunction grounds last airworthy Lockheed Constellation

Posted on September 9th, 2005 by

Maintenance checks are supposed to uncover mechanical issues on the ground before they become emergencies in the air, so in that respect the recent engine run up of the Airline History Museum’s Lockheed Constellation was a success. The aircraft, known... Continue Reading →

Blue Angels founder Butch Voris dies

Posted on September 9th, 2005 by

Retired Navy Capt. Roy M. “Butch” Voris, a World War II ace and organizer of the famed Blue Angels flight demonstration team, died at his home in Monterey, Calif., Aug. 9. He was 85. Continue Reading →