All General aviation articles – Page 307
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Dubai 2007: Patient build-up for Gulf medical market
medevac patient build-up for gulf medical market Until recently, most medevac traffic from the Gulf was one way, comprising wealthy locals and...
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Flight survey shows positive attitude towards PMA parts
The PMA bandwagon is beginning to gather pace. Flight Insight's survey of airlines uncovers a positive attitude towards ordering spares from alternative manufacturers
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Cessna completes Columbia due diligence and waits for auction
Columbia Aircraft 's favoured buyer Cessna has completed due diligence of the...
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Dubai 2007: Jordan Aerospace's diesel-engined light aircraft to fly this year
light aircraft Diesel-engined CH2000 to fly by year-end Jordan Aerospace Industries (JAI) is planning to conduct the first flight of a new diesel-engined...
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A burning desire to help others
Paul Fisher is senior fire officer at London Ashford airport (Lydd). He explains what makes an airfield firefighter and why it is practice that provides the vital seconds that can make the difference between life and death
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General aviation news in brief
CHINA DROMADERS PZL Mielec has clinched a contract with the Agriculture Bureau of China's Heilongjiang...
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Human factors in maintenance-related accidents
Dr Bert Boquet heads the human factors and systems department at Daytona Beach, Florida-based Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He recently led a team...
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Australian safety bureau recommends review for parachuting aircraft
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is recommending that sports parachuting organisations review aircraft...
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PICTURE: Robinson R66 unmasked
Robinson Helicopter has registered the first Robinson R66 Turbine helicopter with the US Federal Aviation Administration...
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Eclipse hits quality assurance target as deliveries continue to lag
Eclipse Aviation has received US Federal Aviation Administration approval for a flight...
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NewsUS Federal Aviation Administration figures show fatal general aviation accidents are down 5%
The US Federal Aviation Administration says the number of fatal general aviation accidents in fiscal 2007 decreased by...
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SAS asks authorities to randomly weigh 20,000 passengers over safety concerns
Scandinavian Airlines' request for an official re-weighing of 20,000 randomly chosen passengers on safety grounds is to be taken up by civil aviation authorities...
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Rivals push in on Cessna's Columbia Aircraft deal
Cessna could face up to five rivals for the acquisition of Columbia Aircraft, despite Columbia's preference for Cessna as a buyer. The two companies...
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Opinion
Comment: NASA's error of judgement over safety study
NASA was wrong to attempt to keep safety data from the public. The organisation should be endeavouring to do the exact opposite and keep people as well informed as possible
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NTSB: icing in vicinity of skydiver Caravan crash
US National Transportation Safety Board investigators have revealed...
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TAG sells US charter operation to Sentient Flight Group
Geneva, Switzerland-based business aviation group TAG Aviation Holding has sold its US-based aircraft...