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(SUMMARY) EFD1000H Available For Installation In Bell 206, 407 Aircraft Aspen Avionics announced the approval of a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for installation of the Aspen EFD1000H into the Bell 206 and Bell 407 model helicopters on Tuesday. This STC was developed in partnership with Keystone Helicop...


(SUMMARY) Entered An Airport Secure Area To Kiss His Girlfriend Goodbye A New Jersey man who ducked under a security rope at Newark Liberty Airport to give his girlfriend a goodbye kiss has pleaded guilty to defiant trespass. 28-year-old Haisong Jiang will be fined $500, plus $158 in court costs, and will be...


(SUMMARY) Can Now Reach International Customers More Quickly With On-Site Airworthiness Approvals Mid-Continent Instruments - West's Chief Inspector Bryan Miner has been named the latest member of the company's Organizational Designation Authorization (ODA). The move gives the company the capability to reach...


(SUMMARY) FAA OK's Higher Weight Limits Four months after getting approval from the Scottsdale City Council, the FAA agreed on February 4th to allow some of the largest business jets to take on enough fuel at Scottsdale to fly nonstop to Europe or Asia ... but so far none has....


(SUMMARY) List Now Numbers Near 6,000 People The No-Fly list ... one of the federal government's best-known counterterrorism tools, has nearly doubled in size since Farouk Abdulmuttalab allegedly attempted to bring down a Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas day last year....


(SUMMARY) Focus Is On Preparing Future Pilots For The Right Seat Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University will convene the 2010 National Training Aircraft Symposium (NTAS 2010) March 14-17 at its Daytona Beach campus. The theme of the event is "Preparing Future Pilots for the Right Seat."...


(SUMMARY) Ariane Plans A Total Of Seven Mission In 2010 The Ariane 5 for Arianespace's second dual-payload flight of 2010 has begun its assembly as the Spaceport in French Guiana is once again the center of activity for two parallel missions....


(SUMMARY) Statement Issued On US Refueling Tanker Program Announcement The European Commission said in a statement Tuesday that the decision by Northrop Grumman / EADS not to submit a bid to the US Department of Defense for the US Air Force's aerial refueling tanker contract is unfortunate....


Chris Baker Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settled  
3/10/2010 10:23 PM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Baker Died In 2008 Plane Crash Which Critically Injured DJ AM, Travis Barker Sebastian Baker, the 3-year-old son of Chris Baker, who died in a highly-publicized plane crash which critically injured radio personality DJ AM, will receive over $17 million over his lifetime as the result of a settlement...


(SUMMARY) Boeing 787 Begins First Flight-Test Operations Outside Of Washington State The second 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed at 1053 PST Tuesday in Victorville, CA, marking the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program....


(SUMMARY) Group Says The Policy Is "Discriminatory" The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) International President Patricia Friend issued a statement last week supporting the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate....


(SUMMARY) Allows Real-Time Exchange Of Security Information DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and Israeli Transport and Road Safety Minister Israel Katz met last week to formulate a new agreement to enhance information sharing about civil aviation security incidents....


FAA Looks At D.C. Airspace Violation  
3/10/2010 10:20 PM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Cessna 172 Pilot Came Within 30 Miles Of Nation's Capital The FAA is investigating the flight of a Cessna 172 which had departed from New York, and which crossed the prohibited airspace boundary over Washington, D.C. "several times" Tuesday around 1800....


(SUMMARY) Clock Counted To T-2 Before Aborting For Spin Start Problem SpaceX attempted its first Static Fire for the Falcon 9 launch vehicle Tuesday. The launch sequence was counted down to T-2 seconds, but aborted on spin start....


Corker Lifts Hold On FAA Reauthorization Bill  
3/10/2010 10:17 PM     Read   Share  
(SUMMARY) Full Senate Debate Can Begin, Members Can Offer Amendments Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) has lifted his hold on the FAA reauthorization bill, which has been bottled up in the Senate because of language in the House version of the bill that Corker and Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) say would be harmful t...


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