Category: Notizie Estero

USNTPS upgrades C-12 with Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck

A C-12 assigned to U.S. Naval Test Pilot School, Tester 38, has been upgraded with the Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck last month. Alan Lebeda [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2] The upgrade at Elliot Aviation started in September 2019. The aircraft will now undergo flight test by the Federal Aviation Administration in Olathe, Kansas, […]
Boeing Hid Details of MCAS from FAA: IG Report

Boeing Hid Details of MCAS from FAA: IG Report

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for the safety and certification of all civilian aircraft manufactured and operated in the United States. However, two accidents in late 2018 and early 2019 involving Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft raised significant safety concerns about FAA’s cer…
Overweight Australian Frigate Design Heads Back to Drawing Board

Overweight Australian Frigate Design Heads Back to Drawing Board

The [Australian] navy’s A$35 billion fleet of new frigates is undergoing design changes because they have become too heavy, risking a cost blowout for taxpayers and potentially compromising their performance.

The Defence Department confirmed BAE System’s Hunter class frigate has become longer, wh…

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