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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Space Company Blue Origin Shows Off Commercial Passenger Space Capsule

March 29, 2017 blue-origin-space-capsule

Blue Origin announced they will be taking passengers into space as soon as next year and revealed their Shephard capsule which has seats for six  paying customers and large windows View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Space, Technology, Video
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Watch: Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 Skids Off Runway and Catches Fire

March 29, 2017 Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 Skids Off Runway

A Peruvian Airlines Boeing 737 skidded off the runway yesterday at the Francisco Carle Airport in Jauja, Peru. Jauja is approximately 165 miles from Lima, Peru. In a statement posted to Twitter, View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Photos, Video
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Gulfstream’s G500 to Earn Certification in 2017 (in case you want one)

March 28, 2017 gulfstream-g500-cockpit

Gulfstream is on track to get its new G500 jet certified and delivered in 2017. The company has five test aircraft that have flown more than 2,600 hours and 600 flights. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, News
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Harrison Ford says “Oohhh. I landed on Taxiway Charlie. I understand now. Sorry for that.”

March 26, 2017 harrison-ford

Harrison Ford,  who may be better known as Indiana Jones from the hit movie series landed his small aircraft on a taxiway instead of the runway back on February 23rd. View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News
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Bulgarian ISIS Bounty Hunter Buys Attack Helicopter to Help Find ‘Potential Jihadis’

March 24, 2017 bugarian-bounty-hunter-helicopter

Despite criticism from many human rights advocates Dinko Valev has made a name for himself as a self proclaimed ISIS bounty hunter in the country of Bulgaria. Bulgaria shares a View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, News, Photos
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US and UK to Ban Passengers from Carrying Large Electronic Devices in Cabin on Fights from Certain Countries?

March 23, 2017 laptop-airplane-ban

Apparently passengers traveling to the United States and the United Kingdom from certain countries and on certain airlines will no longer be allowed to take ‘large electronic devices’ with them View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News, Video
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Do You Know How to Handle an Engine Failure in Flight? Engine Out Survival Tactics – Free Book Contest

March 21, 2017

For a pilot knowing your emergency procedures are critical to your survival in a crisis. You can’t just think you know your EP’s (emergency procedures). They have to be memorized View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation
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Trump Budget Proposal Calls for Air Traffic Control to Shift to ‘non-governmental organization’

March 20, 2017 trump-airplane

President Trump is shaking things up with his first budget proposal. Included is one of the largest increases in military spending in decades plus many large cuts to other departments View More ›

FighterSweep Staff 1 Comment Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, FAA, News
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Saab 340 Loses a Prop in Flight – Yea We Really Mean ‘Loses’ a Prop!

March 18, 2017 prop-falls-off-plane

This is a very rare event in many ways. A twin engine Saab 340 with 16 passengers and three aircrew landed safely after one of the aircraft’s propellers literally fell View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Civilian Aviation, Commercial Aviation, News
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Drones Flying Over US Air Force and Navy Nuclear Facilities

March 9, 2017 bird-attacking-drone-2

While the military is not releasing much in the way of details the commander of the U.S. Strategic Command, General John E. Hyten told Congress that ‘unauthorized intrusions’ were carried out View More ›

FighterSweep Staff No Comments Air Force, Civilian Aviation, Drones, Military Aviation, Navy, News
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