Monthly Archives: June 2015

EPA to take look at aircraft emissions

The EPA wants to improve emissions on commercial aircraft. (Terry Maxon/DMN) The Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said it wants to reduce the amount of greenhouse gases coming from most aircraft, particularly commercial airplanes flown by airlines. What this means … Continue reading

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5 Technologies That Could Help US Curb Airplane Emissions

Biofuels, lighter engines, aerodynamic designs, 3D printing of aircraft parts, and, yes, even bug-proof coatings could boost fuel efficiency, which in turn reduces pollutants. Article source: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/energy/2015/06/150610-technologies-could-reduce-airplane-emissions/

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Model airplane club takes to the sky for public show at Milton’s Drumquin Park

The Oakville Milton Flying Club is set to take flight with its annual model airplane Air Show. It’s slated for Sunday, June 21 at Drumquin Park, located at 185 Britannia Road, just west of the corner of Britannia and Trafalgar … Continue reading

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Month’s Worth of Rain Next 36 Hours? Flash Flood Risk Later Today

Flash Flood Risk Being surprised by flooding in June is a little like being indignant about snow in January – it comes with the turf. June is the wettest month of the year, on average. And Mother Nature is about … Continue reading

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Volatility in Perspective – SYS

LONDON, June 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — A year ago FX markets were heading for the doldrums. It was the end of July that saw measures of FX volatility record multi-year lows, with the 1-month simple average true range (ATR) on … Continue reading

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Consistent Maintenance Services at Santa Barbara Auto Group Extend the Life … – SYS

Santa Barbara Auto Group encourages drivers to keep their luxury car in premium working condition by maintaining a regular service schedule. Keeping your car well-maintained is one of the best ways to ensure it runs safely and operates at the … Continue reading

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New life for old landfill as a model airplane park – Las Cruces Sun

“It’s going to be a dynamite facility,” says Gerard DeLong, president of the Mesilla Valley model airplane Club (MVMAC). “We’re hoping, with the new field, that we’ll be able to possibly sponsor some national activities with the national organization, Academy … Continue reading

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