The Québec International Air Show 2008
The Québec International Air Show is definitely a day that families will remember. As the best of the best take to the skies to perform for the public, thousands of people stare up from the tarmac below and take in this wonderful aerobatic performance. This annual event is much anticipated by a large number of Canadian citizens and this year promises to be one of the best air shows yet.
New Flight Procedure Reduces Emissions and Saves Fuel
The world’s first in-flight demonstration of a new procedure that saves fuel and reduces emissions during flights was recently carried out by the partners of the CRISTAL ITP (In-trail Procedure) project which is led by Airbus.
Diamond’s Latest D-Jet Takes Off
Diamond Aircraft Industries recently announced the successful first flight of the new D-Jet 003. The aircraft flew from the London office in Ontario to complete a successful maiden flight that lasted approximately one hour and twenty-five minutes. Test pilot Daniel Ribeiro was at the controls.
Pearl Coatings for Aircraft
New discoveries about the way that oysters form pearl in their shells has lead scientists to suggest that the future of aviation might be greatly affected by new lightweight and durable pearl-like coatings on various metallic surfaces.
The Biggin Hill International Air Fair
All lovers of aviation should make every effort to attend the Biggin Hill International Air Fair. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people flock to the Biggin Hill Airport to enjoy this fantastic hodge podge of aircraft from all over the world. Over the course of two days they will be able to see aircraft on the ground and in the air and participate in a host of entertaining and family-orientated activities.
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