All General aviation articles – Page 323
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No system for coordinating different rescue and aeromedical resources
At the base of the RAeS's concern is the fact that available UK helicopter assets are owned and controlled by different agencies, and the scene of any given...
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Air-taxi providers form trade body
AIR TAXI European and American air-taxi providers have formed a dedicated trade body designed to establish benchmark operating standards across the...
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BA sets 2011 for BA609 civil tiltrotor deliveries
Bell Helicopter and Agusta Aerospace have set 2010 as the target date for US and European certification of their...
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NewsUK unprepared to co-ordinate helicopter resources in large scale emergency
Widespread concern about the lack of a UK system for enabling inter-agency co-ordination in a major national emergency was voiced at a Royal...
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NewsPICTURES - Cirrus unveils single-engine personal jet
Cirrus Design has taken the wraps off its first jet, and the manufacturer of the popular SR22 piston-single light aircraft is bracing for a major sales boost.
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Cessna and Thielert collaborate on diesel aircraft programmes
Cessna has reached and agreement with Germany's Thielert Aircraft Engines ...
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Canada unveils TCAS mandate
Canada is requiring operators to equip their aircraft with collision avoidance equipment in an effort to reduce the risk of mid-air collisions. "The...
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Casino magnate orders AgustaWestland helicopters
Hong Kong's Heli Express is buying six Agusta Westland AW139 helicopters to replace its Sikorsky S-76+ aircraft and it will be spending HK$130 million ($17...
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German air ambulance system upgrades pilot training with new simulators
The helicopter emergency medical services wing of...
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General aviation in brief
SOCATA STRATEGY EADS Socata has halted plans to transfer production of its TB20...
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Governments 'drag feet' over air traffic
Often cited as offering a quick win to detract from a lack of breakthroughs in the hardware department, the pace of efforts to improve air traffic management...
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US FAA opts for an all-encompassing policy
The US Federal Aviation Administration continues to insist on an environmental aviation policy that is all-encompassing, driven by consensus and based on...
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Emission impossible?
Reducing climate-altering emissions will be far from straightforward for aircraft manufacturers and regulators, who will be forced to make some difficult choices in the next 10 years
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Opinion
Comment: green manifesto
IATA turned the spotlight on the environment at its recent annual meeting in Vancouver. And while some find dealing with an issue that doesn't seem to affect their region uncomfortable, the simple truth is that every airline needs to develop a green strategy
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Business aircraft in runway intersection near-collision on take-off from Teterboro
A near-collision between two business aircraft at a runway intersection on an airport new New York is under investigation by the US National Transportation...
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Biggest European pilot trainers link up
Europe's biggest type rating training organisation GECAT Flight Academy is expected, within the next two weeks, to take...
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Evergreen alliance with Insitu for civil UAV market
Oregon-based Evergreen Helicopters unmanned systems division is in advanced negotiations with Insitu ...