All General aviation articles – Page 181
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Action needed to avoid aviation staff shortages: ICAO
Early action is required if serious shortages of pilots, maintenance personnel and air traffic controllers are to be averted over the next 20 years, according...
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Erickson, China mull over restarting S-64 heavylifter production
The venerable S-64 heavylift twin helicopter could get new life under a memorandum of understanding between certificate holder Erickson Air-Crane and several companies in China, including Avicopter.
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US FAA orders removal of oxygen systems in aircraft lavatories
US safety regulators have ordered deactivation of oxygen generators installed in the lavatories in a range of transport aircraft. The order cites a...
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Olympics airspace planners battle to bring operators onside
Commercial airline traffic should be unaffected by extensive restriction of London-region airspace for the 2012 Olympic Games, but the UK government has...
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AA11: Gulfstream and Jet Aviation to break down walls in China
Gulfstream is ramping up its focus on the Chinese market by moving dedicated sales executives to Beijing, and working with sister company Jet Aviation to...
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AA11: Pilatus introduces iPad delivery programme for owner pilots
Pilatus Business Aircraft (stand 7A27 and static park), manufacturer of the PC-12 NG, the world's best-Pilatus Business Aircraft, manufacturer of the PC-12 NG, the world's best-selling turboprop business aircraft, says it is reinventing the aircraft delivery and ownership experience with the launch of its new iPad delivery programme
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AA11: Piper re-enters training fleet sales business
Piper Aircraft is back in the training fleet sales business, and anticipates enormous growth in pilot demand in the coming decade.
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AA11: Jet Aviation plans to open in mainland China
Jet Aviation will open a fixed-base operation in mainland China within 12 months and look to develop further outlets in the country as demand grows.
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Lufhansa and NetJets rekindle partnership
Lufthansa has entered into a new co-operation agreement with fractional ownership provider NetJets...
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Aircell reveals plan to offer Ka- and Ku-band in-flight Internet
Aircell has thrown its hat into the international arena for in-flight high-speed Internet by announcing plans to ultimately offer a global Ka-band satellite-based...
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MD Helicopters floats new aircraft launch plan
Touting healthy sales and plans to launch a new aircraft, the head of MD Helicopters says the airframer has finally shed the financial instability that nearly...
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EU ETS likely to bite over time
European low-cost, short-haul carriers will be most affected by the European Union's emissions trading scheme (ETS) when it is introduced next year, according...
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Dassault flies first EGNOS approach with Falcon 900LX
Dassault has flown the first approaches using Europe's EGNOS safety-of-life service that was formally launched in early March.
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AA11: Goodrich showcases SmartDisplay EFB
Goodrich is showcasing its SmartDisplay Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) among the commercial aircraft components and solutions it is offering to potential customers at Asian Aerospace.
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AA11: Metrojet to expand presence in Asia
Hong Kong-based business jet operator Metrojet has announced plans to expand its business in Asia.
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AA11: Cessna sales VP sees strong opportunities in China
Cessna's vice president of international sales Trevor Esling is a familiar face at the world's air shows.
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AgustaWestland signs Japan contracts for 8 AW139s
AgustaWestland has signed contracts for eight AW139 medium twin helicopters for Japanese customers, seven for the Japan Coast Guard and one for Saitama...
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AA11: Hawker Beechcraft shows trio of aircraft as its prospects improve
Hawker Beechcraft has three aircraft on display at the business aviation park - a Hawker 4000 and 900XP and a Beechcraft King Air 350I - each of them dedicated demonstrators in Asia Pacific.
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IATA calls for intelligent approach to air cargo security
Improving the security of air cargo consignments must not be achieved at the cost of crippling the industry, says IATA.
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AA11: Cessna appoints Thailand’s MJETS for MRO work
Cessna has appointed Thailand aerospace firm MJETs as an authorized service facility for its Citation aircraft.