General aviation news archive for November 2019

We're always on the lookout for news that would be of interest to UKGA users. If you have some news about your product, service, company, airfield or flying club, please let us know.

Mike Jerram 1945 - 2019

26 Nov 19

It is with great sadness we must report the death of Mike Jerram, Pilot magazine's longest serving contributor and editor

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Bye Aerospace's eFlyer 2 progresses through flight tests and more orders placed

26 Nov 19

Bye Aerospace Chief Executive Officer George E Bye reports further progress with the eFlyer 2 prototype's flight test programme

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Coventry University seeks more volunteers for Loss of Control In Flight research

26 Nov 19

Coventry University is researching Loss of Control In Flight (LOC-I) and is looking for a further batch of ATPL volunteers with FBW experience for Phase II of its programme

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UKGA Airfield Search

21 Nov 19

Use our airfield search tool to plan your next journey

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Pilot events calendar entries required, deadline 22 November

21 Nov 19

For publication in the January edition of Pilot magazine, please send details of events you are running from 9 December 2019 up to end April 2020 to philip.whiteman@archant.co.uk

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Air Race E tech and engines to be revealed at Dubai Air Show

14 Nov 19

Air Race E will be attending the Dubai Air Show from November 17-21 in association with Official Founding Partner Airbus

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Farnborough Airport purchased by investment group

14 Nov 19

Farnborough Airport has been acquired by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA) from a consortium of private investors

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Airbus H145 lands on summit of highest mountain in Southern Hemisphere

7 Nov 19

Airbus Helicopters' new H145 reached new heights in late September when it landed on the Aconcagua, the highest mountain in the Southern Hemisphere, at an altitude of 22,840ft

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Pilot completes round the world flight in an autogyro

7 Nov 19

James Ketchell, who describes himself as "a serial adventurer", arrived back at Popham Airfield on 22 September at the end of a circumnavigation of the world in his Magni M16C

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B-17 Nine-0-Nine tragedy

7 Nov 19

Calls for restrictions to passenger flights in WWII aircraft follow fatal B-17 accident in Connecticut

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