AFIT Accelerated Flight & Instrument Training Announces New Accelerated Flight Training Programs For Cirrus Aircraft Equipped With New Perspective Avionics by Garmin (CSIP)

AFIT, Aviations Most Respected Name, and the nation's largest and most effective Accelerated Flight Training Organizations in the US today, announced New Accelerated Flight Training Programs across the U.S. For Cirrus Aircraft Equipped With the New Perspective Avionics by Garmin. ...

Air Methods Receives $17 Million Contract from Sikorsky Aircraft Company

Company will provide medical interior systems for HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter DENVER, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Air Methods Corporation (Nasdaq: AIRM ), the largest air medical transportation company in the world, today announced its Products Division ...

Sikorsky Aircraft Announces Contract with Boston MedFlight for S-76C++(TM) Helicopter

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. today announced the signing of a contract to provide an S-76C++(TM) helicopter to Boston MedFlight for air medical critical care transports in the Northeast. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX ...

Sikorsky Aircraft Recognizes Aero Med Spectrum Health Hospitals

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a ceremony today at the Air Medical Transport Conference, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. presented Aero Med Spectrum Health with a model of an S-76(R) helicopter in recognition of the company's 15 years of transporting patients with Sikorsky helicopte...

American Airlines Unveils Largest Aircraft Branded With Susan G. Komen for the Cure's Streaming Pink Ribbon

Pink-Ribbon Boeing 777 Will Carry Breast Cancer Message Globally FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Airlines, the world's largest airline, and Susan G. Komen for the Cure(R), the world's largest breast cancer organization, today rolled out the largest and last o...

Sikorsky Aircraft and PHI Celebrate Fleet Expansion and 20K Milestone at Heli-Expo

HOUSTON, Feb. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. and customer PHI, Inc. celebrated the execution of options for 12 additional aircraft for the PHI fleet, and the milestone achievement of 20,000 fleet hours with the Sikorsky S-92(R) helicopter, at a ceremony today at Heli-Expo...

European Patent Office Upholds Verathon's IP Against Aircraft Medical Challenge

BOTHELL, Wash., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Verathon Medical(R), the global leader in the development and marketing of the GlideScope(R) video laryngoscope, is pleased to announce that the European Patent Office has upheld its intellectual property right -- European Patent 1307131 B1 -- against a ...

Herley Receives a $1.2 Million Contract Award for Complex Integrated Microwave Assemblies for U.S. Electronic Attack Aircraft

LANCASTER, Pa., June 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Herley Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRLY ) announced today that its Herley Lancaster division received a contract award valued at approximately $1.2 million from a major U.S. prime contractor to manufacture complex Integrated Microwave Assemblies (IM...

Herley Awarded $1 Million in Awards for Integrated Microwave Assemblies for U.S. Military Aircraft

LANCASTER, Pa., April 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Herley Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: HRLY ) announced today that its Herley Lancaster division has received contract awards totaling approximately $1 million from a major U.S. defense contractor for the manufacture of complex Integrated Microwave...

Travel in Aircraft can cause Thrombosis

Flying for long hours does not only cause fatigue but can also be dangerous. In some cases doctors found that flying on an airplane for several// hours can cause deep-vein thrombosis, a potentially serious condition in which blood clots form in the leg or pelvic veins. The risk is greatest fo...

Aircraft in Medical Technology

Rabies Vaccination Program Underway in Western Pennsylvania

...ns infected with the rabies virus. Since July, trained employees have spread bait sachets by hand in densely populated areas. On Aug. 30, low-flying aircraft began dropping sachets in sparsely populated areas. The vaccine sachet is coated or placed inside fishmeal bait. When the raccoon punctures the sealed...

Interview of the Vice President

...e operations of al Qaeda, as they've attempted them, whether it's launching aircraft out of England headed for the United States that you're going to blow up ov...lans were to launch out of I guess it was Heathrow, with explosives onboard aircraft and to do a major attack on several flights at once within a really relativ...

Aircraft in Medical Products

AirLife On-board Oxygen Concentrator

Description:...ntrator is generally installed under the seat in front of the oxygen passenger in need of therapy and provides 1-5 lpm of continuous flow oxygen using aircraft electrical power. An air outlet feature on the unit also enables aerosolized treatments simultaneously via a handheld nebulizer. Today, AirSeps...
Company:AirSep Corporation

TRITON™ Wireless Urodynamics Systems with optional video

Features:...ntrolled. Electro-mechanical height controlled transducers maneuver easily to any position. This unit was constructed with medical grade polymers and aircraft aluminum for resiliency. ...
Company:Laborie Medical Technologies Corp

Aircraft in Medical Definition

Anthrax Vaccine Immunization Program

...). Senior Chief Petty Officer John Payhurst administers the first in a series of anthrax vaccinations to one of 6,200 sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) on March 17, 1998. Stennis and its embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are on station in the Persian Gulf in support of O...

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Noise

...all noise levels in ... Analysis and Abatement of Highway Traffic Noise June 1996 ... Although internal noise was the major preoccupation of aircraft acoustic ... External noise is affected by the location of the source and observer, the ... Featuring real-time noise profiling, innovative ...

Disorientation

...ions, from delirium to intoxication. Typically, disorientation is first in time, then... Spatial disorientation is a condition in which an aircraft pilot's perception of direction does not agree with reality. While it can be brought on by disturbances or disease within the vestibular system,...

Deltoid

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Wings that waggle could cut aircraft emissions by 20 percent

Wings which redirect air to waggle sideways could cut airline fuel bills by 20% according to research funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Airbus in the UK. The new approach, which promises to dramatically reduce mid-flight drag, uses tiny air powered jet...

Carbon accounting from atmospheric measurements -- the aircraft perspective

Carbon dioxide (CO2) distinguishes itself as the fastest growing greenhouse gas in the atmosphere today. Policy decisions and regulation of CO2 emissions depends on our ability to measure the increase in the atmosphere and determine the source of the increase. Until the late 1950s when high pr...

Unmanned aircraft to study Southern California smog and its consequences

Using sophisticated unmanned aircraft, research scientists at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego hope to assess Southern Californias potential for climate change and better understand the sources of air pollution. Funded by the California Energy Commission, the California AUAV Ai...

NOAA aircraft to probe arctic pollution

NOAA scientists are now flying through springtime Arctic pollution to find out why the region is warming - and summertime sea ice is melting - faster than predicted. Some 35 NOAA researchers are gathering with government and university colleagues in Fairbanks, Alaska, to conduct the study through ...

NOAA invests $3 million for unmanned aircraft system testing

Unmanned aircraft bearing automated sensors may soon help NOAA scientists better predict a hurricanes intensity and track, how fast Arctic summer ice will melt, and whether soggy Pacific storms will flood West Coast cities. All three efforts are part of NOAAs Unmanned Aircraft Systems program. NO...

Using nanotubes to detect and repair cracks in aircraft wings, other structures

Troy, N.Y. Adding even a small amount of carbon nanotubes can go a long way toward enhancing the strength, integrity, and safety of plastic materials widely used in engineering applications, according to a new study. Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed a simple new t...

New Delft material concept for aircraft wings could save billions

Building aircraft wings with a special aluminium fibre combination makes them nearly immune to metal fatigue. The application of this technology, partly developed at Delft University of Technology, will lead to substantial savings. The unusual qualities of this special material (called CentrAl, an...

Plankton Power and RTDC announce proposed algae-to-biofuels pilot facility on Cape Cod

...t a center for the National Guard and Coast Guard, but an incubator for cutting-edge initiatives on algae as fuel, wind and solar energy, and unmanned aircraft for joint military and oceanographic research. The use of algae as a fuel has major potential and can be nurtured right on Cape Cod." Beginning...

Dolphins get a lift from delta wing technology

...about the hydrodynamics of whale and dolphin flippers. They publish their finding that some dolphins' fins generate lift in the same way as delta wing aircraft on 26 June 2009 in The Journal of Experimental Biology at http://jeb.biologists.org . Using Computer tomography scanning of the fins of seven d...

Gene predicts how brain responds to fatigue, human study shows

...rformance decline in jobs where sleep deprivation is an integral feature, for example- all-night health care staff, senior decision makers, commercial aircraft pilots, and truck drivers. Such knowledge might also guide the development of more effective, possibly personalized countermeasures for at-risk people...

Aircraft in Biological Technology

Laser technology creates new forms of metal and enhances aircraft performance

Dr. Chunlei Guo and his team of researchers for the project discovered a way to transform a shiny piece of metal into one that is pitch black, not by paint, but by using incredibly intense bursts of laser light. The black metal created, absorbs all radiation that shines upon it. "With the crea...

US Patent Office Rejects 95% of Verathon Claims in Patent Case With Aircraft Medical

EDINBURGH, Scotland, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 23, 2009 the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO") issued a Non-Final Action Closing Prosecution in the ongoing re-examination of Verathon, Inc.'s United States Patent Number 6,543,447. Aircraft Medical, Ltd. filed the reques...

First Program Addressing Aircraft Industry Sustainability Awards Accreditation To Five Global Companies

"As one of AFRA's founding members, Europe Aviation is very proud to receive its accreditation," remarks Gregoire Lebigot, Chief Executive Officer of Europe Aviation. "For more than 10 years our vision in the global Valliere Aviation Group (e.g., Europe Aviation, JMV Aviation and B...

PROLOR Biotech Announces $10 Million Preferred Stock Line From Members of The Frost Group

...ation and entertainment for children, telecommunications, sports licensing, aircraft leasing, fixed based aircraft operations, software for seismic data analysis, and new materials for compu...

Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Rod McKinley (U.S. Air Force Retired) Joins MicroTech as Vice President of Strategic Partnerships

...orce in 1974. He took a break in service in 1977, and re-entered the Air Force five years later. His background includes various duties in medical and aircraft maintenance and as a First Sergeant and Command Chief Master Sergeant at wing, numbered air force, and major command levels. McKinley's assignme...

Inexpensive plastic used in CDs could improve aircraft, computer electronics

...tic highly conductive could benefit electronics in everything from military aircraft to personal computers. Computer failure, for instance, results from the bu...aling to the Air Force for its lightweight properties, resulting in lighter aircraft that guzzle less gas. Another key component of this latest research is...

Aviation partners to cut 500,000 tonnes of CO2 a year

... action plan designed to reduce the CO2 emitted by aircraft in Europe by over half a million tonnes a year. ... action plan designed to reduce the CO2 emitted by aircraft in Europe by over half a million tonnes a year. ... of the process undertaken to date. CDA, where aircraft fly a smooth approach into an airport rather than ...

Professors Raphael Haftka and C. T. Sun to receive AIAA-ASC James H. Starnes Jr. Award

...ducation at The Technion, Israel, and the University of California, San Diego. Prior to joining the University of Florida faculty, he was with Israeli aircraft Industries, NASA, The Technion, Illinois Institute of Technology, and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He has written two text...

Professors Raphael Haftka and C. T. Sun to receive AIAA-ASC James H. Starnes, Jr. Award

...ducation at The Technion, Israel, and the University of California, San Diego. Prior to joining the University of Florida faculty, he was with Israeli aircraft Industries, NASA, The Technion, Illinois Institute of Technology, and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He has written two text...

MIT: 'Nanostitching' could strengthen airplane skins, more

...posites reinforced with nanotubes are also more than one million times more electrically conductive than their counterparts without nanotubes, meaning aircraft built with such materials would have greater protection against damage from lightning, said Brian L. Wardle, the Charles Stark Draper Assistant Profes...

Aircraft in Biological Definition

Carrier

... Columbia , Canada ; also the name of their Athabaskan language a common carrier , a transport business ( shipping or telecom ) an aircraft carrier Willis Carrier , the inventor of air-conditioning Carrier , the company which he founded Carrier , a video game fo...

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Shuttle vector

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Longitudinal axis

...to a transverse and longitudinal axis of the aircraft to thereby provide ... wing (5) in the direction of the longitudinal axis of the aircraft and ... The axis that extends lengthwise (nos...ngitudinal axis . ... Flight control surfaces aircraft flight control surfaces allow a pilot to adjust .....

Carrier

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Base

... BASE (search engine), Bielefeld Academic Search Engine ... Budapest aircraft Services, an airline based in Budapest, Hungary. Rob Base , American rapper ... In chemistry, a base is most commonly thought of, by chemist...

Action

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