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NOVEMBER 21, 2009
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Better Late Than Never; Eclipse Covers Payroll
Eclipse Aviation employees were promised last Friday that their paychecks for the first two weeks of November would be delivered by last Tuesday. They were not disappointed...
11/20/2008

Other OEMs Share Fiscal Pain
Over the past six weeks, most major general aviation aircraft manufacturers have been forced to scale back operations based on the current international fiscal crisis...
11/20/2008

Honeywell Debuts Trackball Option for Apex Glass Panel Suite
For pilots who might have found Honeywell's Apex glass avionics suite's joystick controller a challenge in turbulence, relief is on the way...
11/14/2008

Diamond DA20 Adds Aspen Glass Avionics
Aspen Avionics' Evolution EFD1000 Pilot Primary Flight Display is now available as a factory option on the two-seat Diamond Aircraft DA20 for less than $8,000...
11/14/2008

Blinded by a Stroke, UK Pilot Lands Safely Thanks to Help from the RAF
On a flight in his Cessna single over the southern UK, 65-year-old Jim O'Neill suffered a stroke that reportedly caused a blood clot to press on his optic nerve, impairing his vision to the point...
11/14/2008

Cirrus Adds Enhanced Vision; Offers Perspective for SR20
At the AOPA Expo in San Jose last week, Cirrus again raised the safety bar with the announcement that an enhanced vision system (EVS) is now an available option...
11/13/2008

WAAS–Based Approaches Now Outnumber ILS's
To be correct, we should really be calling them Localizer Performance with Vertical guidance (or LPV) approaches; but most pilots simply refer to them as "WAAS" approaches...
11/13/2008

Aviation Concerns Are Likely to Fly Below Lawmakers' Radar
With worldwide panic over the economic crisis and cautious euphoria over the presidential election, aviation can expect to assume back burner status for the foreseeable future...
11/13/2008

Mooney, Hawker Beechcraft and Cessna Scaling Back
Listed in order of their impact on the respective companies, Mooney, Hawker Beechcraft and Cessna all announced this week that they will either scale back production, cut staff or both...
11/6/2008

FAA 'Flight Plan' for 2009 Focuses on Safety and Capacity
This year's forward-looking report from the FAA puts much of its emphasis on advancing safety and improving airspace capacity...
11/6/2008

Garmin Debuts Large-Screen 696 Portable
Just in time for this week's AOPA Expo in San Jose, Garmin has announced it will introduce its first all-new portable GPS product since the GPSMap 496...
11/6/2008

EADS Deals Majority Interest in Socata Unit to Daher
Pending approval from European business regulatory authorities, Socata parent company EADS has agreed to divest a 70 percent interest in its general aviation unit, Socata, to Daher...
11/6/2008

Avidyne Notches TSO Approval for MLX770 Datalink Weather Tranceiver
The FAA has granted technical service order (TSO) approval to Avidyne for its new MLX770 Datalink Satellite weather transceiver. The approval clears Avidyne to begin deliveries...
11/6/2008

Flight Instructors Group at Odds With Its Leadership
Following the attempted ouster of two popular board members, a contingent of the National Association of Flight Instructors has organized to challenge the group's board of directors...
11/6/2008

Analysts Fear for Eclipse's Future; AAI Suspends A700 Certification Effort
Eclipse, the self-proclaimed standard bearer for the very light jet (VLJ), appears to be in dire financial straits; and an attempted financial comeback by Adam Aircraft has apparently come up short...
11/6/2008

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