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  • MicroPilot Teams up with QinetiQ In the UK MOD Grand Challenge 10 Oct 2008 06:44 GMT
    ... Cortex from QinetiQ successfully integrated MicroPilot’s MP2128HELI autopilot into the Tiger VTOL; a multiple platform ... software and training at our 40 acre flight facility. Our low cost MP2128HELI flies helicopters, VTOL ...

  • Davis' class act hooked Quaid 10 Oct 2008 05:28 GMT
    ... It's been quite a year for actor Dennis Quaid, ... get tired. They need something like the airline industry: autopilot and color-coded radar. It's a great backup ...

  • Qantas Looking To Blame A330's Sudden Drop in Altitude On Passengers' Gadgets? 9 Oct 2008 21:41 GMT
    ... possible cause of the "irregularity with the aircraft's elevator control system." Wait, what? Really? This ... Qantas has blamed passengers' gadgets for an in-flight mishap; in July, a Bluetooth mouse was ... cause any significant problems on board an airliner is clouded, to say the least. On ...

  • Dassault Falcon 50 to Use Universal Avionics 9 Oct 2008 21:37 GMT
    ... glass displays for a Dassault Falcon 50 aircraft modification to be completed by Western Aircraft, ... its announcement at this week's National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention said its package for ... (ASU) for charts, checklists, EDOCs and WSI InFlight weather. Universal said the Supplemental Type Certificate ...

  • Computer system at centre of inquiry into mid-air scare 9 Oct 2008 19:53 GMT
    ... Tuesday appear likely to centre on the aircraft's computer system. Aviation sources yesterday discounted reports ... Airbus into a dive from normal level flight at 11,200m near Carnarvon, in northern Western ... laptops is widely permitted on the world's airlines, including New Zealand aircraft, provided passengers do ...

  • UAV controlled by Skilligent software completes its initial flight testing program 9 Oct 2008 18:46 GMT
    ... controlled by Skilligent software completes its initial flight testing program Skilligent LLC and Siam UAV ... a straightforward path to building a redundant autopilot system once we’ve tested our basic control ... allow us to build precise models of aircraft response to commands given under various flight ...

  • Did a laptop cause jet plunge? 9 Oct 2008 18:44 GMT
    ... 2:38pm October 09, 2008 On a return flight from Tassie the Virgin plane had a foot long piece of duck ... of being killed on Queensland roads than planes. Happy Traveler. Posted by: Ronny Eaton of ...

  • Goff: RSA National Council Meeting 9 Oct 2008 16:44 GMT
    ... Thank you for the invitation to attend your opening ... riots in Tonga. The modification of these aircraft so that they can carry both freight ... secure communications. It also has an advanced autopilot, is configured for night flying and is ...

  • Innovative Solutions & Support Announces WAAS LPV Approach at NBAA 9 Oct 2008 09:38 GMT
    ... WAAS autopilot coupled LPV approach for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification. The Company expects to ... Inc. ( ) designs, manufactures and markets flight information computers, electronic displays and advanced monitoring ... flight information. This includes data relative to aircraft separation (RVSM), airspeed and altitude, as well ...

  • When Autopilots Go Bad 9 Oct 2008 09:24 GMT
    ... was a period of time when the aircraft performed of its own accord." Not quite ... doors, HAL," or Julian Walsh, director of aviation safety at the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, ... system." The aircraft departed from its normal flight at 37,000 feet, climbed 300 feet, "then ...


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