There are the aircraft's operating manual, safety checklists, logbooks for entering airplane performance data, navigation charts, weather information, airport diagrams and maybe a book of KenKen puzzles thrown in for good measure.
In one indicator to be released today, overall retail sales of used business jets fell during the first 10 months of this year, down 13percentt for light jets and 21.5percentt for medium-size jets, according to a joint survey by Aircraft Shopper Online, which publishes sales lists, and the Amstat Corporation, an airplane marketplace data firm.
That report comes on the heels of a Saturday night report from the Chinese ship Haixun 01 that it had detected pulse signals both Friday and Saturday at 37.5 mHz, the same frequency used by an airplane flight data recorder.
The Ocean Shield was about 300 nautical miles north of the Chinese ship Haixun 01, which on Friday and Saturday also reported picking up acoustic signals at 37.5 kHz, the preset frequency for pingers attached to airplane flight data recorders and cockpit voice recorders.
The company, which makes airplane flight-data computer systems, trades at $12.80, but six months ago, it was trading for nearly double that amount.
It's also pleasant to use compared to the HTC Titan (see my review) because the power button (which also gives quick access to the Airplane, sound, and data connection modes) is on the right side, rather than the top.
A bit over a month after the aforementioned bug made headlines, Sprint has just pushed out a maintenance update that they say should fix "911 call restrictions after modem crash related to airplane mode and data lockup".
Turn off all data (Airplane mode on and WiFi off).
The platform contains the engineering database including the Performance Simulation Airplane model, simulation process data, simulation results data, and so on.
