New wiki features
As of 24/07/14, we have added a new airport mapping system to the Second Life Aviation Wiki; check it out on the homepage or on its dedicated page below! We've spent ages populating the map, which now features all the major Linden continents, their respective airports and landmarks. If anything has been missed, please don't hesistate to add to it! It is definitely a work in progress.
http://sl-aviation.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Maps/531
SL Aviation Magazine (Issue 25)
SL Aviation Magazine Issue 25 is now playing on the SL Aviation Network Channel. This issue features an interview with Navigaiter Resident and Meg Madrigal who are working on a real life skyboat project and using Second Life as a development tool. The interview is followed by a Skyboat flight on the continent of Sansara.
http://youtu.be/Nb7ebhZxKjc
SL Aviation Magazine (Issue 24)
Episode twenty four of the YouTube video series SL Aviation Magazine has been released. In addition, to current affairs segment This week in SL aviation, this episode features footage of a Dogs on the Run (DOR) dogfighting competition.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eS7PM9tlMeA
Grenadier Airshow
Grenadier Marina & Airport is hosting an airshow from the 4th to 6th July 2014. The event will feature an airshow, music, competitions and more! It starts on Friday 4th July at 12pm SLT, with the main event occurring at 12pm on Saturday. For more information please contact Toby Ovis.
D-Day commemoration fly-over
In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings, a special fly-over of the Blake Sea is being held to mark the event on 7th June at 11:00AM SLT (Second Life Time). The event will involve a grid flight of Douglas C-47 transport aircraft and a simulated amphibious assault by paratroopers on Honah Lee Trudeau Airfield and Hollywood Airport.
Any individual may participate in the event but group participation is encouraged. This can be either an already established group or an ad-hock group of friends who come together just for this event. If you are not in a group don’t worry, you will still be able to participate. After the event there will be a Best in Show Contest where the group with the most authentic WW2 Paratrooper/Air Crew…