All General aviation articles – Page 267
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FAA: DayJet parks fleet
The US Federal Aviation Administration has confirmed that per-seat on-demand Part 135 start-up DayJet has “parked” all of its Eclipse 500 very light jets (VLJs) except for one that will be used for executive transport.
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USAF aims to complete CSAR-X deal by year-end
Signing a contract for a next-generation, combat search and rescue (CSAR-X) helicopter by end-year has assumed a new significance now that the US Air Force...
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Blink expands with three more Cessna Citation Mustangs
Blink , Europe's first low-cost pan-European air taxi operator, is poised to take delivery of three...
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Eclipse: European certification hangs on interference fix
Eclipse begins formal validation tests of update for Eclipse 500 Avio NG software
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Australia studies new reduced separation standards
Australia is looking to implement new reduced separation standards when aircraft are using global navigation satellite system (GNSS) positions ahead of an...
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PICTURE: Saab unveils C-295 Erieye concept
Saab has unveiled a scale model of EADS Casa's C-295 tactical transport equipped with its Erieye airborne early warning and control radar ...
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Optica designer seeks manufacturing partners to relaunch aircraft
John Edgley, founder and designer of the Optica observation aircraft, is seeking manufacturing partners to help relaunch the aircraft for the commercial...
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UK proposes radio spectrum usage charge
The UK Office of Communications (OFCOM) has proposed that all operators in UK airspace, airports and air navigation service providers should pay an "administrative...
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New brand and name for Canadian maintenance provider ACTS
Former ACE Holdings subsidiary ACTS plans to formally take on a new name effective 23 September, formally dubbing itself Aveos. The maintenance, repair...
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VIDEOS: Reno US National Championship Air Races
VIDEOS: Reno US National Championship Air Races
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Russia's OAK in bid to boost sales of Be-200
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (OAK)is unhappy with poor sales of its Beriev Be-200 amphibian twinjet, with only six commercial deliveries following...
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Russia to scrap import duty on aircraft under 50 seats
Russia is to scrap its 20% import duty on all non-Russian built aircraft with fewer than 50 seats for a period of nine months, effective from 1 January 2009. The...
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Green regional aircraft: key facts
Globally, 45% of today's flights are operated with regional aircraft, and by 2020 this figure is estimated...
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Queuing up for air taxis, but aircraft are slow to arrive
Lack of funds for expansion and problems with key programmes stunt ambitions of much-vaunted sector
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General aviation pilots get short messaging service capability
For the first time, general aviation pilots will have short messaging service capability to mobile phones through Avidyne's...
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PiperJet matures as Piper accumulates flight, windtunnel data
Based on nearly 20h of flight testing and hundreds of windtunnel runs, Piper Aircraft is homing in on the final aerodynamic...
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General aviation news in brief
EUROCOPTER SALES Eurocopter has sold eight Eurocopter EC135P2i twin-engined...
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Hartzell offers Cessna 180 propeller
Hartzell has begun offering its 200cm (80in) diameter, wide-chord three-blade propeller on all Cessna...
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Martin Jetpacks to supply Ballistic Recovery Systems parachutes
Ballistic Recovery Systems , manufacturer of whole-aircraft emergency parachute systems, has entered...