Aero-TV: Recapping ANN's Live Video Coverage Of AirVenture 2011, 07.26.11, Day Two

Nightly Webcasts Keep You Up To Date On Events At The Show On August first, EAA's top executive will have a name other than Poberezny for the first time in 58 years. The timetable for the passing of the baton from Tom Poberezny to Rod Hightower was left vague when Hightower was named President last year, but today Tom and the EAA board set August 1st as the day. In an ongoing effort to keep you informed about what's going on at AirVenture this year, ANN has made a commitment to bring you a live video wrap up of the days activities each evening a 1900 CDT. The programs, which will continue through Friday, include a summary of the days top news, as well as a feature interview with one of the days' newsmakers. If you're looking for another use for your iPad in the cockpit, Aspen Avionics today introduced what it's calling the Connected Panel, that seamlessly integrates aviation application data from personal handheld devices with certified avionics installed in an aircraft's panel. James Wiebe of Belite Aircraft today revealed a new sensor technology at Airventure designed to annunciate water contamination in fuel. Wiebe says his proprietary sensor is sensitive enough to detect amounts of water as small as a 1-milliliter drop in the flow of fuel, and discriminating enough to detect the difference between gasoline and jet fuel. Flight Design held a news conference to talk about its new 4 place "C4" four-place airplane. The company best known for its light-sport offerings has ...
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