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Heli Expo '09 Takes the Pulse of GA
Heli Expo '09 in Anaheim hosted thousands of pilots and operators who talked a lot about safety, economics and their shared future.
2/26/2009

Eclipse Gives In to Demand for Chapter 7 Filing
Late Tuesday, the final blow fell for Eclipse. In an e-mail to about 850 remaining employees, company executives Mark Borseth and Michael McConnell...
2/26/2009

RotorWay Proposes Certified Turbine Model
At a time when it's even tough to find financing to remodel your kitchen, helicopter kit maker RotorWay has secured funding to pursue a certified, turbine-powered model...
2/26/2009

Rotary-Wing Safety Issues Loom Large
Safety was a huge issue at the Heli Expo this year. With the NTSB set to issue recommendations based largely on a terrible 2008 accident record in the rotary-wing world...
2/26/2009

Van's Aircraft Fleet Now Numbers 6,000 + and Counting
In the face of declining orders and factory layoffs, selected garages around the world have become one of the most prolific aircraft production sources in the industry today...
2/20/2009

Continental Motors Issues Voluntary Recall of Cylinders
Operators of Teledyne Continental engines in the 470, 520 and 550 series who have installed new cylinders since November 2007 are facing a manufacturer's voluntary recall of those cylinders...
2/20/2009

Cirrus Looks to Jet Propel Its Future
With orders lagging for its piston-powered products, Cirrus expects to reposition some of its workforce in developing its Vision single-engine jet...
2/19/2009

First Customer Phenom 100 Shows Its Colors
Delivered to its owners last December 24, the first customer Embraer Phenom 100 light jet recently visited Embraer's Florida facility to show off its new paint scheme...
2/19/2009

'No Plane No Gain' Campaign Re-Emerges as an Industry Advocate
The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) have joined forces again to promote the message that business aviation...
2/19/2009

2008 GAMA Figures Reveal Industry Woes
In its briefing on last year's sales figures, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association reported an increase in billings compared with 2007 (up 13.4 percent). But that's where...
2/19/2009

Buffalo Crash: NTSB Looking at Pilot Error in Q400 Disaster
The NTSB is continuing its investigation into the crash of a Q400 twin turboprop near Buffalo on February 12th that killed all aboard the airplane and one person on the ground...
2/19/2009

Treasury Department Links Corporate Aviation to "Luxury Expenditures"
Last week, the U.S. Treasury Department released a series of restrictions to executive compensation aimed at companies receiving government bailout money. Named specifically...
2/13/2009

FAA Provides Guidance to Improve Medevac Safety; NTSB Says More Needed
Late last year, the FAA notified helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) operators that it was making changes to OpSpecs A021, which regulates the industry. And also...
2/13/2009

US Airways Hero Sullenberger Details His Thoughts and Deeds
In an interview with Katie Couric aired on CBS's 60 Minutes Sunday night, US Airways Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger eloquently described his thoughts and emotions...
2/12/2009

Textron Could be Forced to Sell Cessna or Bell
Textron CEO Lewis Campbell told an investment group on Tuesday that he might be forced to sell either Bell Helicopter or Cessna Aircraft to raise cash. Textron, which owns both...
2/12/2009

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