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Monthly Archives: November 2017
The 2017 Houdaille Quarry Walk, Sunday in Springfield: Get on the Other Side of the Fence
SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Houdaille Quarry, often called the “Grand Canyon of Union County”, and normally closed to the public, will be open on Sunday, November 19 from 1:00 p.m. to 3 p.m. for Fall Foliage walks sponsored by the … Continue reading
Helicopters highlight latest manufacturing figures
Rotorcraft shipments increased by 7.7 percent year-to-date, and general aviation airplane shipments increased 1.7 percent, GAMA said in its newly published “2017 Third Quarter Aircraft Shipment and Billings” announcement. The $2.7 billion in rotorcraft billings represented an increase of 8.8 percent, … Continue reading
Obits, Nov. 17
Keith Biggers Allen Keith Biggers, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Oct. 22, 2017. He passed away peacefully at his home in Georgetown, S.C. Keith was the son of the late Joe Allen and Eloree Rogers … Continue reading
Boeing & flydubai Ink $27B Deal for 225 737 MAX Airplanes
The Boeing Company BA has inked a deal with flydubai for 225 737 MAX airplanes. Valued at $27 billion at current list prices, the order was awarded during the 2017 Dubai Air Show. It marks the largest-ever single-aisle jet order … Continue reading
Tesla unveils its monster Tesla Semi truck and lets us step inside
Elon Musk has a plan to reinvent trucking, and it will ride on the sizable back of the new Tesla Semi. The all-electric truck, which Musk unveiled Wednesday night in a Hawthorne Municipal Airport Parking lot (adjacent to his SpaceX … Continue reading
Texas teacher, students praise AOPA aviation curriculum
The banter between aviation teacher Nathan McAfee and his students was frank but informative as they discussed the pros and cons of a lesson associated with AOPA High School Aviation STEM curriculum. The students in McKinney, a Dallas suburb, were … Continue reading
Publisher’s View: The Last Straw
Straws – those slender plastic tubes from which to sip frothy, sweetened, coffee drinks, sodas, and other beverages – are awesome. Children transform them into toys, sucking in chocolate milk at different speeds, in a kind of stutter-step race to … Continue reading