All General aviation articles – Page 220
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Cirrus Jet: key work awaits cash infusion
A funding shortage has left Cirrus unclear about when it will be able to complete development of its SF50 Vision single-engined personal jet.
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Business - briefs
Aero engine maker GE Aviation boosted full-year profits for 2009 by nearly 7% to $3.92 billion despite...
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Indonesia starts work on first Eurocopter EC225/725 parts
State-owned Indonesian Aerospace has started manufacturing its first parts for the Eurocopter EC225/725 transport helicopter ...
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Kodiak on a Mission to Haiti
Mission Aviation Fellowship has despatched its Quest Kodiak single-engined turboprop and four pilots to join three of MAF's other aircraft in the relief effort in Haiti.
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Business aviation in brief
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary...
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Hawker Pacific clinches Diamond deal
Hawker Pacific has sold seven Diamond aircraft to the University of New South Wales in a deal worth almost...
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Terrafugia: new flying car design to be unveiled in July
Terrafugia will in July unveil a new design for its roadable aircraft Transition. The vehicle will be...
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Piper enters the light sport market
Piper Aircraft says it will immediately begin selling three light sport aircraft entry-level variants ranging in price from $120,000 to $140,000.
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General aviation in brief
The pilot of a light twin-engined aircraft was able, following a total electrical failure at night, to bring his aircraft back to...
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NewsTaban Tu-154 breaks up on landing at Mashhad
Emergency teams are attending the scene of an accident at Mashhad in which a Tupolev Tu-154 received substantial structural damage, apparently after landing. Images...
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China's ARJ21 programme likely to experience further delay
China's ARJ21 regional jet is unlikely to receive Chinese certification this year as planned, but it has made progress in getting international certification.
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Kingfisher posts 4.2bn rupees loss in Q3
India's Kingfisher Airlines has posted slightly higher losses in its fiscal third quarter, but expects passenger traffic to recover as the Indian economy...
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Asian start-up BJETS hits the skids
Asian start-up BJETS , which ordered 50 business jets two years ago and announced ambitious plans to become...
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UK government gives fresh hope to Farnborough expansion
TAG Farnborough's plans to almost double the number of aircraft movements...
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ATR predicts big US turboprop revival as fuel price prompts regional jet replacement
ATR is targeting the replacement of the large fleets of US-operated regional jets with its turboprop family as airlines look to reduce operating costs in...
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FAA, Honeywell flag Jeppesen GPS error
The US Federal Aviation Administration has alerted the general aviation community that a large number Honeywell Bendix/King navigation systems are unfit...
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Changi's passenger traffic down 1.3% in 2009
Singapore's Changi airport has posted a 1.3% fall in passenger traffic in 2009, but reports a strong rebound performance in the year's last quarter.
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Row 44, WirelessG aim to offer Wi-fi to South African carriers
Broadband company WirelessG is preparing for ground-based proof of concept testing of Row 44 hardware for in-flight connectivity as the South African company...
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Emergency locator beacon helps ATC get light aircraft back home
The pilot of a light twin-engined aircraft was able, following a total electrical failure at night, to bring his aircraft back to base by using a hand-held emergency locator beacon (ELB) and a mobile telephone.