Monthly Archives: October 2018

Flying Singapore to New York on SQ22 the inaugural world’s longest flight

The plane: An Airbus A350-900XWB but this plane has even more initials — it’s a ULR standing for ultra-long range. Singapore Airlines has the first of this new model for its world-beating Singapore – Newark/New York service. This aircraft has … Continue reading

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Beta Technologies Races to Develop Electric Aviation

click to enlarge Thomas James Article source: https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/beta-technologies-races-to-develop-electric-aviation/Content?oid=21874381

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Luxury-jet market is so hot that even used planes are selling

Caption Close Article source: https://www.nhregister.com/business/article/Luxury-jet-market-is-so-hot-that-even-used-planes-13311353.php

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Springfield Environmental Commission Announce Date for Quarry Walk

SPRINGFIELD, NJ – The Springfield Environmental Commission invites the community to the 2018 Houdaille Quarry Walk, which will take place from 1 p.m to 3 p.m. on November 18, 2018.   “This is a once a year event. There is no public access … Continue reading

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Styrofoam Planes Take Flight At Tulsa Airshow

He says they are durable, easy to repair, they are realistic looking, and most importantly easy to fly. Article source: http://www.newson6.com/story/39297817/styrofoam-planes-take-flight-at-tulsa-airshow

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Siemens Electric Aircraft Propulsion Unit: Inside the Digital Twin Design Strategy

Siemens, whose highly efficient motor propelled an Extra 330LE aerobatic electric plane in 2016, is continuing its ascent in the electrified aircraft market. Armed with a digital twin model of the electric propulsion unit (EPU) and flight test data, the company set … Continue reading

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With The First A380 On The Scrapheap After Just 11 Years Airbus’ Bad Bet Now Is Painfully Obvious

Singapore Airlines Ltd.’s first Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger plane touches down at Changi Airport in Singapore, on Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007. In addition to being the first to operate the A380 Singapore Airlines this year became the first carrier to … Continue reading

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