New at Thirty Thousand Feet
New July 2, 2009
- Evan Flys Possibly the youngest aviation enthusiast around produces this great site containing interviews with WWII aviators, air racers, and air show pilots. He's also got air show reviews, photos, and other items of interest. This amazing youngster shows what's possible if you have the will.
- FlightJournal This life-long aviation enthusiast and pilot shares his passion through an online community (and blog). The aim of FliteJournal is to provide a community for like-minded pilots and aviation enthusiasts to find new reasons to fly, share their experiences, and rekindle the spirit of adventure in aviation.
- Aerospace eBusiness Consultant Ludo Van Vooren posts about the effects of the Internet on the aviation industry in this top quality blog.
- Global-Aeroservices This web site is a free virtual aviation/aerospace consultant. A network of aviation and aerospace professionals put their individual knowledge at your service.
- AIRETS This organization seeks to provide the aviation sector with information on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme, and to give aircraft operators access to a wide range of solutions that allow airlines to significantly reduce their costs and risks related to the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. An online forum is available for aircraft operators which serves as a platform for questions and answers related to the Emissions Trading Scheme.
- Routes News The official publication of "The World Route Development Forum." keeps you up to date with the 2009 World Route Development Forum in Beijing, China. Routes News provides topical news and features for airline and airport executives involved in route development decision making.
- Global Airport Cities Magazine A quarterly publication focused on the transformation of airports into airport cities. It's dedicated to serving the those engaged in the planning and development of an airport city, from the airport operators and their business partners to national and regional planners and economic development agencies.
- Asia-Pacific Airports magazine
- airportconference.com A site where you can find a list of future Insight Media airport conferences and CDs of presentations of airport conferences in the past.
- Bear In The Air A blog primarily dedicated to all things DC-3/R4D/C47 and LI-2.
- PMSC News Current events of interest to members of the Post Mills Soaring Club and other glider pilots.
- Stalling Aviation Find photos and videos of airshows, airshow dates, list of UK museums, and an aviation forum.
- AirplaneSupport.com An airplane maintenance directory where contract mechanics and maintenance facilities can create a free profile to be listed online. Flight departments and private aircraft owners can search for mechanics by location and aircraft model for the most competitive rate.
- FlyContract.com A corporate pilot and flight attendant search site where employers can post jobs for free, and corporate pilots and attendants can sign up to create a profile that displays their availability calendar, contact info and training. Employers can search for crew members by aircraft type to find the best competitive rate.
- CharterMatrix.com Empty legs at discounted prices. Flight departments post their empty legs that need to be filled. Empty legs are also created by the aircraft scheduling software AirplaneManager.com. Users can view available discounted flights by region.
- Take Off T-Shirts A good selection of impressive graphic designs.
- Aerotoons Quality men's, women's, and kid's aviation T-shirts, children's Ebooks, and other fun aviation products.
- Aerotoons Blog Although they produce aviation T-shirts and children's ebooks, they also love to talk about aviation: lots of illustrations, photos, and fun stories about general aviation, history, and flying.
- LowFares.com Search the top travel sites to find the cheapest flights.
- American Flight Training Source Offers a variety of Commercial Pilot and Flight Instructor packages as well as programs for independent ratings / licenses.
New in the History page:
- Flight 2014 2014 is the 100th anniversary of the first scheduled commercial airline. This project of Florida Aviation Historic Society seeks to encourage and educate students and the general public that in 1914, the Benoist with pilot Tony Jannus at the controls, had its inaugural flight from St. Petersburg to Tampa, Florida and thus created a legacy in aviation history as the world's first scheduled passenger airline.
- Blue Sky Gear A Canadian aviation and pilot supply shop with pilot resources and a pilot forum.
- American Helicopters, Inc. An FAA Certified Part 141 helicopter flight training school. R-22, R-44, and Bell 206 Turbine Training. "Best and safest helicopter training school/record in the US." VA approved for veterans and special discount pricing.
- Specialized Helicopters Helicopter charter, tours, maintenance and sales. A Robinson Helicopter authorized dealership and service center that is also a flight training tour and charter center on the central California coast of Monterey.
- RC Mad This web site is dedicated to the world of R/C with the aim of being fast, accessible, easy to use and open to everyone. Forum, links, market place, news, pictures, clubs, and more.
- Aviation-directory.aero An aviation directory for all things aeronautical; from airfields, airports, airlines, and aircraft to flight planning, pilot blogs, flyer forums, general and commercial aviation businesses. aircraft, airships, air chartering, airfields, farm strips, airlines, airports, aviation associations, ballooning, aviation directories, flight planning, helicopters, pilots, aircraft restoration, leasing, chartering, buying & selling, refurbishment.
- St Paul Airlines virtual An active and well organised classic virtual airline with more than 1600 flights on schedule plus a unique Special Operations department presenting a larges Bush Operations division + Special Charter section + Angel Flights + own online multiplayer server. Hiring new pilots. The bush operations division covers Alaska, European Alps, Greece, Italy, France, Switzerland, UK & Ireland, Canada, USA, Antilles, Central & South America, New Zealand, Australia, Papua & New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Nepal, etc.
New June 25, 2009
- Sky Fx Skydiving Skydiving in Germany - news, information, and pictures about their skydiving courses and tandemjumps in Germany.
- ExtendedStay America ExtendedStay America Phoenix Airport East Oak Street is offering a crash pad. Each unit has 5 queen beds with satellite television (premium channels), an equipped kitchen (full size refrigerator, two burner stove top, microwave and coffee maker). They also have an out door pool, fitness center, shuttle service, high speed wireless access, on-site laundry, and free local calls.
- NonRevWebsite.com Aircrew tips to find free attractions, cheap food, and other travel deals across the world.
- Fly Fighter Jets Fly a fighter jet - Fouga Magister (France), L 39 Albatros (France), Mig 29 Fulcrum (Russia), Mig 31 Foxhound (Russia), Electric Lightning (South Africa), Hawker Hunter (South Africa), BAE Buccaneer (South Africa), Hawker Hunter (Switzerland), Mirage 3 (Switzerland).
- Aircraft Exhaust Inc. A single source supplier of aircraft exhaust, components, and services for OEMs (LSA and experimental) and aircraft owners.
- Checklist Chimp The author of this blog sits in the right seat of a regional airliner and offers a lot of information and insight into the life and role of a commercial pilot. It's a good read for pilot hopefuls and airline nuts.
- Flint Hills Solutions An advanced technology and services company with emphasis on the Aerospace and Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) market. They are a partner to many Original Equipment Manufacturers of Unmanned Systems as well as the Kansas National Guard. They offer a full range of UAS products and services focused on Homeland Security as well as State and Local Emergency Response. In addition, FHS specializes on integrating your payloads onto their UAV platforms to meet your unique requirements and needs.
- Turbines Inc. This facility overhauls PT6 engine series -6 to -67. They offer 24 hour turn time on most repairs for hot Sections, power sections and, fuel nozzle repairs. Located in Terre Haute, Indiana.
New June 20, 2009
- Ferry Gallery A site with pictures from around the world taken by Aviation Dynamix ferry pilots whilst delivering aircraft or mentoring pilots. Their worldwide aircraft deliveries present unique opportunities for picture taking. They try to add pictures to the site on a weekly basis.
Longmont Airport Expo.
Longmont's Vance Brand Airport will hold an Airport Expo in honor of Cole Kugel, a founder of the Longmont Airport. The event will begin at 8am with a pancake breakfast on the Longmont airport grounds (Airport Rd. between 9th Ave. and Nelson Ave.). The Expo (9am-3pm) will include aircraft, antique cars and motorcycles, a sky diving demonstration, concessions, and city and local vendors. Mojo Mama will perform live at 10:30am and 1pm. The event is free, including parking, so come out and enjoy a day at the Longmont Airport. To host a booth, send email to airportexpo09@gmail.com and to volunteer, email airportvolunteer2009@gmail.com. Longmont's Vance Brand Airport, Colorado,
August 29, 2009.
- World Air Group Commercial aircraft charter, dry and wet lease, aircraft sales, helicopters, EMS, offshore, charter, aircraft charter, consultancy, Hajj and Umrah
- Lancair International A manufacturer of high-performance aircraft. The Lancair Evolution is a technically advanced, performance-driven aircraft developed entirely through Computer Aided Design, created by Computer Numeric Code machining and evaluated by Finite Element Analyses.
- Jet Fleet Management LLC Sales, support, and leasing of turbine engine powered aircraft and helicopters. Parts and surplus inventory packages, overhaul and repairs management, aircraft fueling equipment.
- Jet Affiliates International A full-service broker/ dealer focusing on sales, acquisitions, management and leasing of aircraft.
- CyNAV A mobile and user-friendly GPS navigation and flight planning tool which runs on a compact cell phone/smartphone from Motorola.
- ReadyJet Providing aircraft detailing services including exterior washing, deep interior cleans, leather refurbishment and bright work throughout the US and Canada.
- ACASS Providing a complete and integrated range of executive and business jet services to a worldwide client base including Heads of State, VIPs and Fortune 500 corporations, including: crew support and pilot placement, aircraft sales and acquisitions, aircraft management, interim lift, private jet charter.
- BCP Airport Parking BCP offers airport parking packages across all major UK airports including Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Manchester and Birmingham.
Added to the Aircargo page:
- Alpine handling Systems Specializes in air cargo handling equipment and material handling equipment to meet your operational needs. They support large or small operations, dry storage or a refrigerated facilities.
- Live Media Now They provide live airshow webcasts on UStream and also mobile websites which you can see by going to www.lmnow.mobi on your mobile browser.
- Flight.org Aviation news consolidated from over 18,000 news sources.
