All General aviation articles – Page 302
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Blink to be Europe's first low-cost air taxi operator
Blink looks set to become Europe's first low-cost air taxi operator having successfully completed a $30 million round of equity funding to acquire the first...
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Adam Aircraft clears certification hurdle with FAA type inspection authorisation for A700
Adam Aircraft has obtained US Federal Aviation Administration type inspection authorisation...
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EASA granted power to fine safety violators
European Aviation Safety Agency regulators will be able to fine organisations that fail to meet safety requirements, under proposals adopted by the European...
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European wet-leasing threatened by new EU rules
Europe's charter airlines fear new rules governing intra-European Union wet-leasing of EU-registered aircraft is simply a thinly disguised attempt by EU...
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US safety board calls for cargo aircraft fire suppression systems
All US freight carriers should install fire suppression systems on their aircraft to contain fires in the cargo hold, says the US...
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VLJ training - the distraction of modern cockpits
avionics the distraction of high-tech cockpits Modern avionics are a safety boost for general avitaion in many ways, but some pilots unaccustomed...
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Flight schools gear up for arrival of VLJs
Flight schools are preparing to meet the demand for pilot training following a surge in very light jet orders. But many will not get their first aircraft until next year
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Comment - strangling the truth
Pilots should beware indulging in honesty if they survive an accident. The world is increasingly populated by police and politicians looking for opportunities to prove their own effectiveness
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US GAO slams FAA on runway safety efforts
The USA remains at a "high risk of a catastrophic runway collision" and the runway safety organization within the Federal Aviation...
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North American aviation market credit
Fitch Ratings remains positive about credit quality in the North American aviation market in 2008, despite recent...
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US police experiment with Insitu, Honeywell UAVs
Miami-Dade police department in Florida is to test Honeywell's...
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Citation II and SII on track for supplental type certification
Clifford Development is on track to receive supplemental type certification (STC) for the Williams...
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Australia's ATSB looks to minimise the risk of disorientation
Spatial disorientation (SD) is an ever-present risk to aviation but there are many steps that can be taken to minimise the risk of disorientation occurring...
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RUAG to relaunch Dornier 228 production in Germany
David Kaminski-Morrow London Switzerland-based aviation and defence firm RUAG is to restart production of the Dornier 228 turboprop at the former Fairchild...