• Aircraft may be classified by different criteria, such as lift type, aircraft propulsion (if any), usage and others. (wikipedia.org)
  • Safran Aircraft Engines reinvests a significant part of its revenues to develop innovative and performant propulsion solutions that address the specific needs of our airlines, air framers and armed forces customers. (safran-group.com)
  • Safran Aircraft Engines develops innovative propulsion solutions that are friendlier for our environment, while also reducing the carbon footprint of our own operations. (safran-group.com)
  • Get full access to Aircraft Propulsion, 2nd Edition and 60K+ other titles, with a free 10-day trial of O'Reilly. (oreilly.com)
  • Get Aircraft Propulsion, 2nd Edition now with the O'Reilly learning platform. (oreilly.com)
  • Based on propulsion, the ultralight and light aircraft market has been segmented into electric/hybrid and conventional fuel. (globenewswire.com)
  • Avionics aren't the only aircraft parts that suffer from the cold weather blues. (aopa.org)
  • LEE'S SUMMIT, MISSOURI, May 23, 2022 -- The Aircraft Electronics Association announced the recipients of the annual Avionics Training Excellence Award, which recognizes AEA member companies for their total commitment to continued education as evidenced by participation in AEA-approved training. (aea.net)
  • Aircraft and Avionics Sales Inc. (aea.net)
  • Why aircraft disinsection? (nih.gov)
  • There is an important on-going need for the disinsection of aircraft coming from airports in tropical disease endemic areas into nonendemic areas. (nih.gov)
  • The methods and materials available for use in aircraft disinsection and the WHO recommendations for their use are described. (nih.gov)
  • Aircraft disinsection: what is the usefulness as a public health measure? (nih.gov)
  • Those questions, although important, are less interesting to aviation researchers than determining just how much damage increasingly common drones-like the 1.4-kilogram quadcopter in the Staten Island incident-can potentially inflict on helicopters and small, low-flying aircraft. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Fixed-wing aircraft may not spend as much time in quadcopter-accessible airspace as helicopters, but they could sustain severe damage from a collision. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The definitive nuts-and-bolts manual for all-metal aircraft, from Cessna 150s to boeing 747s, this newly revised and updated classic gives mechanics and technicians clear, step-by-step, fully illustrated procedures for all standard aircraft tasks. (dropbears.com)
  • Under the $14.4 million contract, ATK will modify a King Air 350 and two Cessna 208B Grand Caravans aircraft for Colombia. (upi.com)
  • Consequently, the history of aircraft can be divided into five eras: Pioneers of flight, from the earliest experiments to 1914. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Global Commercial Aircraft Cabin Interior market can be segmented into five divisions: Lighting, Seating, In-flight Entertainment and Communications, Windows and Windshield, and Others (Galley and Monument, and Lavatory). (prnewswire.com)
  • NASA's B-52B launch aircraft, operated by Dryden (now Armstrong) Flight Research Center, participated in some of the most significant projects in aerospace history. (nasa.gov)
  • NASA's B-52 research aircraft deploys an experimental drag chute just after landing the runway at the Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, on a 1990 research flight. (nasa.gov)
  • The research team is still in the early stages of flight testing with the new remotely piloted aircraft but initial test data is already very encouraging. (sciencedaily.com)
  • There is some evidence that during WWII the Germans had some interest in disc shaped aircraft, too, though it seems unlikely that any of their designs were ever flight tested. (unmuseum.org)
  • Chinese state media reports China's first transport aircraft, dubbed the Y-20, has taken its first successful test flight. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • Aeronautical engineers concerned with the analysis of aircraft dynamics and the synthesis of aircraft flight control systems will find an indispensable tool in this analytical treatment of the subject. (princeton.edu)
  • AirSync passed the 250K flight mark from its installed based of aircraft. (pr.com)
  • An aircraft operating company in Turkey wanted to modify the wing payloads without drastically affecting the flight envelope. (environmental-expert.com)
  • Any aircraft is designed for a specific flight speed which is limited by wing flutter. (environmental-expert.com)
  • This situation is not desired by the aircraft operators as reducing the speed of flight height will increase their operational costs and increase the flight durations. (environmental-expert.com)
  • First of all, the pressure of the tires of the aircraft was lowered in order to have the aircraft boundary conditions similar to the flight. (environmental-expert.com)
  • The mission of the Aircraft Electronics Association is to educate, communicate, and advocate for aviation businesses around the world that manufacture, support, and install innovative technologies for flight. (aea.net)
  • UPS is purchasing electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Beta Technologies through its Flight Forward program and is expected to receive the first 10 aircraft by 2024, according to an April 7 release. (aviationtoday.com)
  • Piper Aircraft, Inc. je výrobca civilných lietadiel so sídlom na letisku Vero Beach na Floride . (wikipedia.org)
  • Drew McEwen (see photo) has been appointed vice president-sales and marketing of Piper Aircraft Inc., Vero Beach, Fla. He was head of global sales and business development. (aviationweek.com)
  • Crewed aircraft are flown by an onboard pilot, whereas unmanned aerial vehicles may be remotely controlled or self-controlled by onboard computers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Research flights with the vehicles proved that such low lift-to-drag aircraft could enter the atmosphere from space and be flown to a safe runway landing. (nasa.gov)
  • Prospero, the first model aircraft to incorporate a graphene skinned wing, was successfully flown at the Farnborough International Air Show in the UK earlier this year. (sciencedaily.com)
  • That ominously named initiative involves the creation of fighter-jet-like drones that can ideally execute tasks such as dogfighting or escorting other crewed aircraft to protect them or project their power. (popsci.com)
  • The military speaks of this idea using phrases such as " manned-unmanned teaming ," and one central concept is that the aircraft with the person on board is less at risk than the drones accompanying it or venturing ahead. (popsci.com)
  • The following month government agencies issued terse warnings for civilians to keep their drones far away from low-flying aircraft being used to locate and evacuate Hurricane Harvey victims in Houston. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Indeed, some of the most dangerous scenarios for low-flying aircraft involve drones smashing windshields or knocking out main engines. (scientificamerican.com)
  • We're not only categorizing the drones and figuring out what their damage footprint would be on different locations on a number of aircraft types and engines," Bayandor says. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Today the NYPD announced its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) program, which will be comprised of newly acquired Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), or drones, and the licensed NYPD officers of the Technical Assistance Response Unit (TARU) who will operate them. (nyc.gov)
  • Note that the aircraft can reverse the pitch of the propeller. (flightsim.com)
  • Calhoun noted: "The Reaper delivers air to ground munitions and is a propeller driven aircraft that does not have the necessary performance characteristics to be relevant in air to air combat. (popsci.com)
  • Both pilot and aircraft emerged unscathed when a small plane with one engine lost its propeller and had to make an emergency landing at Stavanger airport Thursday afternoon. (norwaytoday.info)
  • The 79-year-old, who is described as a legend by light aircraft enthusiasts and professionals at Sola, estimated that aircraft was at a speed of 200 km / h when the propeller suddenly disappeared. (norwaytoday.info)
  • The light aircraft pilot says the people in the tower became quite agitated when he notified them that the propeller had disappeared. (norwaytoday.info)
  • LONDON, UK - Aircraft noise from some of the world's busiest airports is linked to an increased risk of hospital admissions for cardiovascular disease, according to two new papers. (medscape.com)
  • The airline employs more than 32,000 aviation professionals worldwide, operates the world's largest fleet of Airbus aircraft and is a member of the Star Alliance network, which offers its customers more than 21,500 daily flights to 1,356 airports in 193 countries. (aircraftit.net)
  • Artist's conception of a vertical take-off and landing stealth aircraft with a saucer shape. (unmuseum.org)
  • This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) establishes requirements for the function, characteristics, and installation of an aircraft On Board Weight and Balance System (OBWBS) for use on civil transport aircraft. (sae.org)
  • The hazards vary depending on the type of drone and piloted aircraft involved, according to Javid Bayandor , founder and director of the Crashworthiness for Aerospace Structures and Hybrids (CRASH) Lab at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The bankruptcy on hypersonic air respiring engines has been elevated to mirror curiosity within the use of scramjets to energy the nationwide Aerospace aircraft. (hobsonsbaydrivingschool.com)
  • Aircraft TN 008 was the launch aircraft on 140 of the X-15 flights and flew a total of 159 captive-carry and launch missions in that program. (nasa.gov)
  • He flew the aircraft many places in Europe and also to what was the Belgian Congo, to the military base of Kamina. (flightsim.com)
  • TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Commercial Aircraft Cabin Interior market to grow at a CAGR of 4.72 percent over the period 2013-2018. (prnewswire.com)
  • TechNavio's report, Global Commercial Aircraft Cabin Interior Market 2014-2018, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts. (prnewswire.com)
  • The noise certification standards for the aircraft types in Table 3.1 are referred to as Chapters 3, 4 and 14 24 , and they became applicable from 1977, 2006 and 2018 respectively. (europa.eu)
  • Composite Construction for Homebuilt Aircraft : The Basic Handbook of Composite Aircraft Aerodynamics, Construction, Maintenance and Repair. (dropbears.com)
  • Reviews in detail the aerodynamics and mathematical models for predicting longitudinal/lateral aircraft stability and control. (princeton.edu)
  • The primary objective of the CDDAR mission is to quickly and safely remove immobile aircraft and return the runway to operational status. (af.mil)
  • IAF transport aircraft that overshot the main runway on Tuesday night at the Mumbai airport. (asianage.com)
  • An An-32 transport aircraft belonging to the Indian Air Force (IAF) overshot the main runway of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport late on Tuesday night. (asianage.com)
  • The Beechcraft King Air A100 aircraft was approaching a runway at Jean Lesage International Airport when its left wing collided with the drone at just above 450 meters. (scientificamerican.com)
  • The aircraft was the 10th B-52 to come off the Boeing assembly line and was a U.S. Air Force test aircraft before it was assigned to support the X-15 research aircraft program at Dryden. (nasa.gov)
  • Most traditional aircraft designs have to make a trade off: Long wings let an airplane land and take off at very low speeds. (unmuseum.org)
  • The drone-or UAV, which stands for unmanned aerial vehicle-that shoots the missiles would launch from a traditional aircraft. (popsci.com)
  • The system has already provided significant increases in aircraft management efficiency and safety to owners, pilots, operators, and training schools. (pr.com)
  • Their continuous dedication to professional development help provide pilots and aircraft owners with high levels of service. (aea.net)
  • In addition to providing information on aircraft and weapons performance, Captain McCoy and Sergeant Williams assigned code names to Japanese aircraft--feminine names for bombers and masculine names for fighters. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Small hot-air balloons, called sky lanterns, were first invented in ancient China prior to the 3rd century BC and used primarily in cultural celebrations, and were only the second type of aircraft to fly, the first being kites, which were first invented in ancient China over two thousand years ago (see Han Dynasty). (wikipedia.org)
  • Each type of aircraft entering production for the JNAF after 1920 was given a type number combined with a brief description of its primary function. (globalsecurity.org)
  • From 1927, new Army aircraft were given a type number based on the last digits of the Japanese year that the type was accepted into service. (globalsecurity.org)
  • In other words, the system is a type of "standoff" weapon-just like a B-52 bomber deploying a cruise missile while flying outside an adversary's airspace, it's an approach that keeps an aircraft and its crew far away from enemy air defenses. (popsci.com)
  • So in 1942 the Navy ordered the construction of an experimental aircraft designated the XF5U-1: A flying saucer. (unmuseum.org)
  • By the time the XF5U-1 was finished, though, the war was over and the Navy had become interested in jet powered aircraft of more conventional designs. (unmuseum.org)
  • The Dassault-Breguet Super Etendard is a French carrier-borne strike fighter aircraft designed by Dassault-Breguet for service with the French Navy. (flightsim.com)
  • In some cases, aircraft owners and operators may benefit from reusing or recycling aircraft parts instead of disposing of the aircraft by parking it in a desert or a storage facility. (iata.org)
  • In the years before the war an Aeronautics engineer named Charles Zimmerman became fascinated with the possibilities offered by an aircraft designed like a thin disc. (unmuseum.org)
  • These engines power aircraft covering all air defense missions: combat, transport and training. (safran-group.com)
  • Our facilities are capable of quickly turning a wide variety of commercial aircraft into special-mission aircraft that support intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, as well as medical-evacuation missions for customers that need advanced capabilities at an affordable price. (upi.com)
  • It remains unclear, however, whether the risk of a drone collision is big enough to outweigh the need for those aircraft to carry out their missions. (scientificamerican.com)
  • Via DARPA pushes limits of unmanned aircraft capability to extremes . (space.com)
  • DARPA said in a news release that the purpose was to create a new craft "that can significantly extend engagement ranges, increase mission effectiveness, and reduce the risk to manned aircraft. (popsci.com)
  • The spread of COVID-19 in the United States and Europe is expected to be slowed by lockdowns at ultralight and light aircraft vehicle research and development centers. (globenewswire.com)
  • In the second paper, Dr Andrew W Correia (NMR Group, Somerville, MA) and colleagues looked at hospitalization for cardiovascular disease among subjects 65 years or older according to "contours of aircraft noise levels" around 89 airports in the US [ 2 ] . (medscape.com)
  • Aircraft Engines and gasoline generators is wide-spread as a textual content within the usa and overseas, and has additionally turn into a customary reference for pros within the plane engine undefined. (hobsonsbaydrivingschool.com)
  • The aircraft decommissioning process comprises the retirement of an aging aircraft from operational service, storage for potential aircraft re-use, disassembly and dismantling of the aircraft, and recycling of aircraft materials and parts in the secondary market. (iata.org)
  • IATA Consulting will work with various stakeholder groups to transmit expert knowledge in operational, economic, regulatory, environmental and safety aspects as well as a "big picture" of the growing global market of aircraft decommissioning, dismantling and recycling. (iata.org)
  • These new aircraft will create operational efficiencies in our business, open possibilities for new services and serve as a foundation for future solutions to reduce the emissions profile of our air and ground operation. (aviationtoday.com)
  • The Lockheed C-141C Starlifter is the final version of the four engined military jet cargo aircraft. (flightsim.com)
  • Safran Aircraft Engines draws on an unrivaled legacy reaching back over 110 years to design, develop, produce and market, alone or in partnership, engines for civil and military aircraft. (safran-group.com)
  • Safran Aircraft Engines designs, develops, produces and supports engines that perfectly meet the requirements of our military customers. (safran-group.com)
  • U.S. company ATK was contracted to modify three aircraft for Colombia's Health and Social Services Ministry to be medevac-capable in support of military and civilian emergency medical evacuations. (upi.com)
  • Kyrgyz officials have asked a U.S. military delegation for pilotless drone aircraft. (rferl.org)
  • In this chapter, we address compressors and turbines in an aircraft gas turbine engine. (oreilly.com)
  • In aircraft gas turbine engines, the axial-flow compressors and turbines enjoy the widest application and development ( Figure 8.1 ). (oreilly.com)
  • The official believes that Russia needs at least four aircraft carriers (two for the Northern and two for the Pacific fleet). (pravda.ru)
  • The construction of small aircraft carriers is a dead-locked situation, the official said. (pravda.ru)
  • While China is selling more commercial jets and unveiling its newest stealth fighter, the China State Shipbuilding Corporation is calling for the building of more aircraft carriers. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • The Straits Times (STI) published an article written by Anthony Paul today, about online rumours of Chinese aircraft carriers. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • Avro Aircraft, a British concern, designed an aircraft that was circular in shape and used a central fan, powered by three turbo-jet engines, to make a vertical takeoff. (unmuseum.org)
  • In July 1942 Frank T. McCoy, head of the Technical AirIntelligence Unit-Southwest Pacific Area, was responsible for creating the Allied Japanese Aircraft Code Name System, e.g. (globalsecurity.org)
  • There were still no fixed-wing aircraft or non-rigid balloons large enough to be called airships, so "airship" came to be synonymous with these aircraft. (wikipedia.org)
  • They represent three single aisle aircraft, with a maximum take-off mass (MTOM) of 75 tonnes, that just meet the limits of the Annex 16 Volume I Chapters and an aircraft that represents the state-of-the-art in-production single aisle aircraft technology. (europa.eu)
  • represents the average noise margin to the Chapter 3 limit for all aircraft built in a given year, and plotted according to the same categories as the certified data section. (europa.eu)
  • In 1954 Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, the same company that later built the super secret U-2 spy plane, SR-71 "Blackbird" and F-117A "Stealth Fighter", applied for a patent on a saucer shaped plane. (unmuseum.org)
  • China invested $2.7 billion to set up a jumbo aircraft company Sunday as a national strategy to lift the country's technological competence, according to Xinhua News Agency: China's first ever jumbo passenger. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • From Financial Times: China plans to mount a head-on challenge to the dominance of Boeing and Airbus in the global market for big passenger jets by setting up a state-owned company to build the aircraft. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • Capital Jet Management, a growing aircraft management company based in Southern California has announced the addition of an office in Riverside, CA. The company has experienced growth in the private aircraft management sector of its business. (pr.com)
  • A serious problem is posed by the inadvertent transport of live mosquitoes aboard aircraft arriving from tropical countries where vector-borne diseases are endemic. (nih.gov)
  • A serious consequence of the transport of infected mosquitoes aboard aircraft has been the numerous cases of "airport malaria" reported from Europe, North America and elsewhere. (nih.gov)
  • Surveys at international airports have found many instances of live insects, particularly mosquitoes, aboard aircraft arriving from countries where malaria and arboviruses are endemic. (nih.gov)
  • At Safran Aircraft Engines, our taste for teamwork is reflected in fruitful partnerships with other companies and joint efforts within our own organization, based on the use of robust processes and collaborative tools. (safran-group.com)
  • An Industry 4.0 pioneer, Safran Aircraft Engines leverages the advantages of digitalization to sustain unprecedented production rates, work within an expanded ecosystem and offer innovative new services. (safran-group.com)
  • The electric/hybrid segment refers to ultralight and light aircraft that are powered by full or partial electric engines. (globenewswire.com)
  • The conventional fuel segment includes widely used fuel-powered engines for propelling an aircraft. (globenewswire.com)
  • At retirement, the air launch and research aircraft held the distinction of being NASA's oldest aircraft, as well as being the oldest B-52 on flying status. (nasa.gov)
  • The footprints are areas that are exposed to noise levels greater than 80 dB during one landing and take-off, and indicate the reduction in aircraft noise from a technology/design perspective over time based on Annex 16 Volume I standards. (europa.eu)
  • The general trend over the last three years has seen marginal noise improvements to these aircraft designs. (europa.eu)
  • In terms of what leading edge technology could achieve in 2027 and 2037, they agreed on noise goals across four aircraft categories that included business jets (BJ), regional jets (RJ), single aisle (SA) and twin aisle (TA). (europa.eu)
  • also captures these data points which provide an indication as to how aircraft noise performance may evolve in the future. (europa.eu)
  • previously, aircraft noise , as well as other " sound pollutants ," has been linked to hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • Their paper linked daytime and nighttime aircraft noise and hospital visits for stroke, coronary heart disease, and cardiovascular disease by comparing residents in the noisiest areas with those living farther from the airport. (medscape.com)
  • Importantly, note the authors, the effects were particularly marked at the highest levels of aircraft noise (above the 90th percentile for noise exposure) suggesting a threshold effect above 55 dB. (medscape.com)
  • He notes that a link between aircraft noise and stroke, seen in the Hansell et al paper, "is new and fits with associations between aircraft noise and hypertension and between road traffic noise and death from stroke. (medscape.com)
  • Cite this: Aircraft Noise and CVD: Two New Studies Bolster Link - Medscape - Oct 09, 2013. (medscape.com)
  • Corey Nickles, both 39th Maintenance Squadron transient alert, Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery (CDDAR) team members attach a decommissioned Turkish air force F-4 Phantom to a crane as part of a training exercise March 30, 2017, at Incirlik Air Base, Turkey. (af.mil)
  • IATA Consulting can assist airlines and aircraft owners in fully leveraging the residual value of retired aircraft while minimizing environmental and safety risks. (iata.org)
  • While around 90% of aircraft parts can be re-used or recycled, most airlines and aircraft owners have limited experience in managing aircraft decommissioning as a controlled process. (iata.org)
  • With the recent launch of Rent-A-Plane.com, founder and president Jim Weldon said he hopes to create a better way for owners to rent their aircraft to offset costs and. (pr.com)
  • it also covers the Global Commercial Aircraft Cabin Interior market landscape and its growth prospects in the coming years. (prnewswire.com)
  • From AP: China's biggest commercial aircraft maker landed its first foreign order Tuesday when General Electric Co. announced its plane-leasing arm would purchase at least five of the company's new regional jets. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • From BBC News: China has held a ceremony to inaugurate its first home-grown commercial aircraft. (chinadigitaltimes.net)
  • In 1977 and 1978, and again in the 1983 to 1985 time period, TN 008 was used as the launch aircraft in the test and development of the parachute recovery system used to recover the Space Shuttle's solid rocket boosters. (nasa.gov)
  • The modernisation of the combustion system, the injector part and power management will solve the problem of "black smoke" that was coming out from the pipes of Russia's only aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov, scientific director of the Krylov State Research Center, Valery Polovinkin said. (pravda.ru)
  • This had been recognized as a problem early on and the aircraft had a complex mechanical system that was supposed to automatically control the undesired movement and keep the craft stable. (unmuseum.org)
  • A complete and self-contained work, the text discusses the early history of aircraft dynamics and control, mathematical models of linear system elements, feedback system analysis, vehicle equations of motion, longitudinal and lateral dynamics, and elementary longitudinal and lateral feedback control. (princeton.edu)
  • Aerocrafter: The Complete Guide to Building and Flying Your Own Aircraft : Over 700 Aircraft You Can Build and Fly! (dropbears.com)
  • The Helios Prototype aircraft flying above cloud cover at approximately 10,000 feet, northwest of Kauai, Hawaii. (space.com)
  • The shape, commonly referred to at the time as a "flying flapjack," would allow an aircraft to both perform well at high speeds by producing very little drag, and at low speeds, by resisting a stall. (unmuseum.org)
  • Then I started flying real aircraft until recently, when I brushed up the old C-119 from my father. (flightsim.com)
  • That said, even late-winter presents a number of unique challenges to the aircraft's systems, and it pays to take the time to do what you can to protect your aircraft (and yourself) while we're still in winter's grip. (aopa.org)
  • Moreover, it was a case of urgency, as the aircraft was only available for a very narrow time frame of two days. (environmental-expert.com)
  • The modal testing of a wing of an aircraft normally takes a long preparation and execution time such as at least 2 weeks. (environmental-expert.com)
  • ATK is expanding its special-mission aircraft business by delivering affordable solutions to a growing international customer set," Bill Kasting, ATK Integrated Systems vice president and general manager, said in a statement. (upi.com)