Electra completes first urban demo flight news Yves Le Marquand 29 May 26 0 Electra has successful completed the first urban demonstration of its ultra short takeoff and landing EL2 demonstrator aircraft at the Columbus Street Terminal in Charleston,… Read more
Pilot by ear opinion Yves Le Marquand 26 May 26 0 Back in the 1970s, United Airlines would recruit flight crews from college music programmes. The carrier favoured students who held these degrees because they demonstrated… Read more
WingsLeasing signs dry lease for seven Tecnams news Yves Le Marquand 13 May 26 0 WingsLeasing has signed a dry lease agreement for seven Tecnam P-MENTOR aircraft for the University of Nebraska-Kearney’s flight training programme. The agreement reflects a growing… Read more
Air ambulances: ‘The (flying) doctor will see you now’ news Mike Stones 16 Apr 26 0 Not many remember the Reverend John Flynn today. But 98 years ago, he founded the Royal Flying Doctor Service, in Queensland Australia. Nearly a century… Read more
Avincis chief: Europe must increase aerial firefighting capacity news Yves Le Marquand 15 Apr 26 0 He hopes he is wrong, but if Europe does not scale its aerial firefighting capacity there will likely likely be more large fires causing greater… Read more