The NASA X Fifty-Nine QueSST, the Shaped Sonic Boom, and the Fifty-Year Rule Grounding Supersonic Airliners Over the United States. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
Beta Technologies, the ALIA, and the Charging Infrastructure Strategy That Could Determine Who Wins the Electric Aircraft Race. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
Aireon, the Iridium NEXT Satellite Constellation, and the Space-Based ADS-B Network That Finally Made Every Oceanic Flight Visible in Real Time. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
The Boeing X-37B, the Space Force's Autonomous Spaceplane, and the Thousand-Day Mission That Proves the Line Between Aviation and Orbit Is Already Gone. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
Boom Supersonic's XB-1, the Overture Airliner, and What It Would Actually Take to Put Passengers Back Above Mach One Over the Atlantic. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
The Garmin GFC Six Hundred, the Digital Autopilot Retrofit That Brought Envelope Protection to Legacy Airframes, and the LVL Button That Has Changed the Outcome of More Than a Few Bad Nights in IMC. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
The Angle of Attack Indicator, the Korean War Fighter That Had One and the Cessna That Doesn't, and the FAA Ruling That Changed the Economics of Stall Prevention. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
FIS-B Weather, the Broadcast Latency Hidden in Every NEXRAD Tile on Your Cockpit Display, and the Five-Minute Rule That Separates Safe Convective Avoidance from a Mistake. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
TCAS II, the Uberlingen Midair Collision of Two Thousand Two, and the Resolution Advisory Rule Every Pilot Needs to Know Before They Ever Hear Traffic Traffic in the Headset. With Vector on Radio Hangar.
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