Honeywell has given its Convair 580 test aircraft a facelift to reflect the trademark red and white colour scheme of its engine/avionics manufacturer. The twin-engined turboprop - registration N580HW ...
US investigators have confirmed that elevator trim cables on a Convair 580 freighter had been reversed before the aircraft crashed in Ohio last September with the loss of all three occupants. The ...
EVERETT — The last Honeywell test aircraft, a Convair 580, left Paine Field mid-morning Monday for its new home in Phoenix. The company announced plans earlier this year to move its flight test ...
We were setting out to fly straight at a storm to test Honeywell's new 3D weather radar, but sadly the nearest bad weather was hundreds of miles away. No matter. Flying in a 1952 Convair 580 that's ...
One of New Zealand's oldest passenger planes still in service, a Convair 580 owned by Air Chathams, has just completed its last flight. The classic plane flew from Auckland to Wānaka, departing at ...
GENEVA – “Pull up! Pull up! Terrain” Not an automated warning that pilots would voluntarily provoke – but few have been privileged to fly the Honeywell testbed Convair 580 twin-turboprop which ...
Air Chathams, via its official Facebook account, stated (22-Jul-2021) it retired one Convair 580 (ZK-CIB) from scheduled passenger service. The carrier stated the aircraft "has some charter flights ...