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FAA Administrator Says Airlines Not His 'Customers'
Airline passenger groups are applauding FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt's tough talk for airlines. In clarifying the agency's mission, he said, "When we say...
9/24/2009

HAI President Speaks Before Congress on Hudson Collision
Matt Zuccaro, president of the Helicopter Association International, told Congress on Sept. 16 that no one recommendation was a "silver bullet" in solving issues arising from the Hudson collision last month...
9/24/2009

First Production Cessna Skycatcher Takes Flight
Last Thursday, the first production version of Cessna's Model 162 Skycatcher flew for the first time. The Skycatcher factory is located in Shenyang, China, and that's where the flight took place...
9/24/2009

With Santulli Gone, NetJets Shaves Work Force
Fractional-ownership patriarch Richard Santulli resigned last month as head of the company he founded in 1986. Many within the industry have expressed it was because he...
9/24/2009

Lindbergh Foundation Has Money to Grant
"Anyone conducting an aviation/aerospace research project that balances technological advancements with the preservation of our environment" is encouraged to petition the Lindbergh Foundation for...
9/24/2009

Bonanza Society Serves Up Another Successful Meeting
The American Bonanza Society met in Salt Lake City for its annual convention earlier this month. With its emphasis on safety and sharing information, the Bonanza owners' group featured...
9/19/2009

Hawker Beechcraft Makes Some Noise at Reno Races
For the fifth year in a row, a Hawker Beechcraft Premier IA will perform fly-by demonstrations at this year's Reno National Championship Air Races and Air Show...
9/18/2009

FAA and National Weather Service Face Challenges
A report from the Government Accountability Office cites concerns that the National Weather Service and the FAA need a fresh interagency agreement. And consolidating weather service units is...
9/18/2009

Citation Owner-pilots Meet in Aspen
More than 150 people and 40 Cessna Citations gathered in Aspen, Colorado, over Labor Day weekend. The occasion was the first convention of the Citation Jet Pilots Association...
9/18/2009

Helicopter Tour Operators Will Meet Next Month
Under attack in the media and on political fronts, helicopter tour operators will meet for three days next month in Las Vegas. The meetings, organized by the Helicopter Association International...
9/18/2009

Proposed New TSA Leader Lauded by Aviation Groups
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association and the National Air Transportation Association have both gone on record supporting President Obama's choice to lead the Transportation Security Administration...
9/17/2009

Flying Yourself Is Getting Even Smarter
Most pilots who fly their aircraft for personal or business transportation know that their way beats the airlines on most counts. A recent story on Yahoo News indicates...
9/17/2009

ADS-B Gets Green Light for Gulf of Mexico
The so-called NextGen air traffic control system is a step closer to ThisGen. On Monday, Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood revealed plans to place ADS-B technology online in the Gulf of Mexico...
9/17/2009

Raisbeck Launches No-drag Learjet 60 Aft Locker Project
Learjet 60 operators may soon add 25 cubic feet of external cargo space capable of carrying up to 300 pounds. Tests show the latest aft fuselage locker from Seattle-based Raisbeck...
9/14/2009

American Legend Aircraft Launches Incentive Program
It may be more gimmick than substance, but American Legend Aircraft Company is offering to match the government's "cash for clunkers" program. The company will take any old aircraft...
9/14/2009

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