Spaceport America

COMMERCIAL AVIATION

0-G Launch | February 04, 2022

0-G Launch, a Washington DC-based provider of the Space Jet™ aircraft for microgravity services and horizontal rocket air-launch, and Global Aviation Ventures (GAV), a firm with extensive expertise in the growth, development, funding and exit of startups in the aviation, aerospace and defense sectors, announce the signature of their agreement to join forces on deploying a global fleet of specialized aircraft to provide much-needed services to the fast-growing Space economy, which is slated...

AVIATION TECHNOLOGY

Paslay Group | February 24, 2022

Paslay Group, previously Paslay Management Group, the award-winning airport development management firm known for its Executive Program Management services at major airport capital developments across the US, is pleased to announce a comprehensive expansion of its services by introducing three independent companies under the new Paslay Group name. These companies, including Executive Program Management, Development, and Advisory Services, represent a heightened dedication to clien...

AIR TRANSPORT

Aireon LLC | February 16, 2023

Norway's air navigation service provider, Avinor ANS, has started using Aireon's market-leading space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data from this month to back air traffic operations through the entire Bodø Oceanic Flight Information Region (OFIR). Avinor ANS began using Aireon ADS-B data below FL 100 for the Bodø OFIR in oceanic environments in April 2022 with the primary goal of providing robust helicopter operations, rescue, a...

AEROSPACE

Vita Inclinata | November 30, 2022

The U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory (USAARL) completed developmental flight testing on the Vita Rescue System – Litter Attachment (VRS-LA) for the Product Director (PD) MEDEVAC. The VRS-LA is an anti-rotational device that can be used to increase the effectiveness and safety of MEDEVAC hoist missions. The VRS-LA was tested on both the SKEDCO Basic Rescue System and the Stokes Rescue Litter. Testing was conducted to ensure the device would perform in various operational environmen...