The aircraft towing the banner is normally flying about 50 to 60 mp.h. If I fly much faster than that, ... The grid is wired with between 200 and 300 light bulbs, about a foot apart.

The aircraft was a Piper PA18 towing an advertising banner, and a federal report about the crash is expected this week. Meanwhile, U-T Watchdog decided to check and see how common such crashes are.

CATUAV Banner Tow Drones. Press ... Traditional sky ads pulled with light manned aircraft have the high operating costs associated to any certified manned airplane. Using drones enables the ...

A pilot was killed when a small, banner-towing airplane crashed during takeoff from a Southern California municipal airport, authorities said on Monday. CBS2’s Jasmine Viel reports. By Anh Do ...

COLUMBIA — A company whose airplanes have crashed three times in two months around Myrtle Beach has quit pulling advertising banners behind its planes, the Federal Aviation Administration said ...

The approval, an exemption to section 44807 of the FAA’s Part 107 small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) rule, is the first for a drone banner-towing service in the U.S. Typically, the exemption ...

Ever since a Wright Brothers biplane touting "Vin Fiz" soft drinks took off in 1911, companies have recognized the merits of advertising by air.

The Montreal banner plane crash happened in the early evening on Saturday. The pilot, identified Monday by the CBC as Gian Piero Ciambella, left a small airport in the city at 5:46 p.m.

Sustainable Skylines claims its drones will reduce the carbon footprint of traditional banner-towing aircraft by 90 percent. Jack Daleo · Tuesday, May 09, 2023 ...

WESTERLY – Pilot Mark Simmons loves flying advertising banners along the Rhode Island coastline. "It's a beautiful view," said Simmons, 54. "You're flying nice and slow. It's like a sightseeing ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — An airplane-towed banner broke loose and came down near New Jersey's statehouse, fluttering to the ground and shattering the rear windshield of a parked car.