Planning To Study Use Of Some Devices During Takeoffs And Landings If tests planned by the FAA prove that some devices may not interfere with aircraft avionics during takeoff and landing, Alec Baldwin may someday be able to complete his game of...
Pays Outstanding Balance On Aircraft Towing, Cleanup After The Storm In a memo posted on the Sun 'n Fun website, the event president and CEO John "Lites" Leenhouts says that the organization has paid a "substantial" balance remaining following...
Chairman Palazzo, Ranking Member Costello, and Distinguished Members of the Committee. Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to meet with you today to update you on the ongoing activities incommercial space transportationby the Federal...
First Step Is De-Mining The Area Where Construction Will Take Place The first ground works at Pipistrel's new facility at Italy's Gorizia Airport, just 15 miles from Pipistrel Headquarters in Slovenia, began on Friday, February 24th, according to...
It Was A Bad Year For Airplanes, But A Surprisingly Good Year For Helos... Especially 'Robbies' It was a tough year for most of the airplane business... but the helo biz showed signs of growth and recovery... and Robinson helicopters, most of...
Could Not Determine A Reason For Pilot's Incapacitation In a probable cause report stemming from a September, 2009 accident involving a Mooney M20M, the NTSB found that the accident was likely caused by the incapacitation of the pilot, but could...
Initiative Is Part Of NextGen Program Acting FAA Administrator Michael Huerta and aviation partners have kicked off a collaborative effort to make air traffic control more efficient, help airlines improve on-time performance, and reduce emissions...
Aircraft Order Includes AS350 B3e, EC13, EC155 Eurocopter has put its first orders for India for 2012 in the books. All three helicopters are expected to be delivered in corporate configuration before the end of the year.
INSECT Designed Help Helicopter Pilots Avoid Hazards, Crashes In Obscured Conditions A simulator-based training system designed to enhance the perceptual skills of helicopter pilots has been developed by Aptima in conjunction with the U.S. Naval...
Proceeds To Go To The Aviation Charity Angel Flight Southeast has been coordinating Free Air Transportation for children and adults with medical or compelling humanitarian needs, for over 25 years throughout Florida and the Southeast.
Parts Of The Starboard Wing Were Found Nearly A Mile From The Main Wreckage The NTSB has released a preliminary report in a February accident which occurred in Albany, TX, in which two people were fatally injured. During a night flight, the pilot...
Underlines Sustainable Practices For 'Perfect Flight' Airbus plans to participate in the sixth Aviation and Environment Summit organized by the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG) in Geneva March 21-22. As a leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus...
Rescue Effort Moves To Recovery Mode Five Norwegian military officers are presumed dead following an accident in which the airplane they were in impacted a remote mountain peak in Sweden Thursday. Poor weather and the danger of avalanches had...
Forecast International Sees New Start Acquisition Programs In Jeopardy In a new study, The Market for Medium/Heavy Military Rotorcraft, Forecast International projects that that 4,384 of these rotorcraft will be produced during the 10-year period...
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