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October 22, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
GM Appointed to Lead Cessna’s ServiceDirect
Cessna has appointed Matt Melillo as general manager of its new ServiceDirect...
October 22, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Many Roles of Helicopters: Football Recruiting
Helicopters are seeing increased usage among college football coaches in recruiting high school athletes to come to their...
October 21, 2009 N/A
Panasonic Avionics Enters Business Aviation
Panasonic Avionics, Lake Forest, Calif., is entering the business aviation market, announcing a plan to install its connectivity system on VIP aircraft. In an announcement Tuesday at the NBAA conference in Orlando, the company said three business aviation...
October 21, 2009 N/A
PiperJet Launch Platform for G3000
Piper Aircraft was selected as launch customer for Garmin's new G3000 avionics suite for installation in PiperJet turbine aircraft...
October 21, 2009 Rotor & Wing
Bharat Hotels Receives AW109 Grand
AgustaWestland has handed over a six-place AW109 Grand to Bharat Hotels, a private hotel and resort chain in...
October 21, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Bombardier Plans European Service Center
Business jet maker Bombardier Aerospace has unveiled plans to establish a European aircraft service center at Schiphol Airport in...
October 21, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Nextant Taps Constant for FD Installs
Richmond Heights, Ohio-based Nextant Aerospace has named Constant Aviation as its first dealer of its flight deck...
October 20, 2009 N/A
ICG Introduces Satcom Combination
ICG described a new in-flight connectivity system for business aviation Monday, combining Inmarsat and Iridium in a comprehensive nose-to-tail package. The system, called “Sora” for the Japanese word for fly, combines an Iridium system from ICG...
October 20, 2009 N/A
Garmin Unveils G3000 Suite
Garmin introduced an integrated avionics suite designed for the Part 23 light turbine aircraft market. In an announcement Monday at the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) conference and exhibition in Orlando, Fla., the company said the...
October 20, 2009 Aviation Maintenance
Falcon E-Maintenance Program Taking Off
Dassault has finished testing a new program known as “Falcon E-Maintenance” with...
October 19, 2009 Air Safety Week
U.S. Transportation Fatalities Fall in 2008
Transportation fatalities in the U.S, decreased by almost 10 percent in 2008 from 2007, according to preliminary figures released by the National Transportation Safety Board. This marks the third consecutive year of decreasing transportation fatalities...
October 19, 2009 Air Safety Week
Selected Remarks of NTSB Chairman Debbie Hersman/Safety Standdown
I'd like to take the opportunity to recognize Bombardier's leadership because this seminar has grown as one of the premier events for disseminating safety information to pilots, mechanics, and managers of business jets and turboprops. It has been over a dozen...
October 19, 2009 Air Safety Week
More Flight Delays on the Horizon
Lengthy airline delays have doubled since1990 and will get worse as the U.S. economy recovers, according to a recently released Brookings Institution report. On-time performance has improved lately because airlines have cut capacity during the recession. But...
October 19, 2009 Air Safety Week
Overloading Likely Cause Of West Virginia Accident
The NTSB has released its preliminary findings in an aborted takeoff in Fairmont, WV that injured four people, two of the seriously. Investigators found that the Beech Q36 (N57S) was 192 pounds over maximum gross weight at the time of the attempted departure...
October 19, 2009 Air Safety Week
Safety Rules & Regulations
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing 747. Final rule. SUMMARY: This AD requires repetitive inspections for cracking of the fuselage frames in section 41, and corrective actions if necessary. This AD results from reports of cracking in fuselage frames made of 2024...
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