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Kansas Lawmaker Prevails on Fellow Congressman to Lay Off His Bizav Blitz By all accounts, some persuasive discussion from Kansas congressman Todd Tiahrt (R-Kans.) convinced his colleague Barney Frank (D-Mass.) to remove anti-bizav language written by... 1/23/2009 Accidents Double Last Year for Owner-Flown Turbine Fleet The safety statistics for 2008 did not bring good news to most turbine operators. Part 91 operations by owner-pilots saw accidents and fatal accidents more than double... 1/23/2009 Cessna Stays the Development Course; Continues With New Products Economics be darned, Cessna is on track with new product development at all levels. Its Model 162 SkyCatcher light sport aircraft is finalizing its test program, with certification... 1/22/2009 NBAA's First President, John Winant: 1923-2009 John Winant, the first president of the (then) National Business Aircraft Association, died at his home in Massachusetts January 14. The former Sprague Electric... 1/22/2009 What Can You Take Away From the US Airways Flight 1549 Experience? No pilot could possibly reflect on the one-in-a-million emergency landing in New York's Hudson River without imagining himself or herself in the pilot's seat. We all... 1/22/2009 GA Could See $1 Billion in Improvements With some $3 billion earmarked for airport and aviation infrastructure improvements by the incoming Obama administration, general aviation could expect to receive... 1/22/2009 Auction Canceled; ETIRC Unit Wins Eclipse Sweepstakes When no qualified bidders emerged last week, the scheduled auction for the assets of Eclipse Aviation was canceled by bankruptcy court judge Mary Walrath. That cleared the... 1/22/2009 Cessna, Hawker Beechcraft and Diamond Announce More Layoffs in the Works If there was any doubt that the current financial crisis is hitting general aviation hard, the latest round of announcements from manufacturers should reinforce... 1/16/2009 Socata Now Officially a Member of the Daher Family French industrial conglomerate Daher has completed its acquisition of a 70 percent stake in Socata, the Tarbes, France-based manufacturer of the TBM 850 single-engine... 1/16/2009 Garmin Software Update Aimed at XM Weather Outage Over the holiday period, a reported several hundred XM Weather subscribers were unable to access the service through their Garmin handheld GPS navigators... 1/16/2009 Hartzell Announces Lighter-Weight Hub When Cirrus announced its FIKI-approval, company president Brent Wouters was able to boast that the newly equipped aircraft had an empty weight eight pounds lighter... 1/15/2009 Pilot Appears to Have Attempted to Fake His Death An Indianapolis money manager, faced with financial setbacks and a pending divorce, might have tried to fake his death after reporting an inflight emergency to ATC and parachuting... 1/15/2009 Congress Abandons Anti-Bizjet Provision On Tuesday night, with no fanfare whatsoever, Congress left out a provision of the Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP) that would have prohibited TARP beneficiaries from using bizjets... 1/15/2009 Cirrus Details FIKI Approval; Outlines Marketing Strategies for 2009 Still facing reduced production (eight aircraft per week from 16), Cirrus had some good news in the form of FAA approval for flight into known icing (FIKI). In a press... 1/15/2009 Master Flight Instructors Announced The following flight instructors qualified last month as 'Masters' under the criteria set by the National Association of Flight Instructors (NAFI). Of some 92,000... 1/9/2009 PREV 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 NEXT |
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