All articles by John Croft – Page 75
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NTSB investigates Bombardier Learjet take-off on closed Dulles runway
The US National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation ...
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How separation standards could fall
By having more precise and timely position information, the FAA says it will be able to reduce aircraft-to-aircraft separation standards by some amount from...
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FAA: ADS-B equippage could cost $8bn
A proposed US Federal Aviation Administration rulemaking for the airborne portion of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast...
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NTSB says flawed use of thrust reversers key to Midway 737-700 overrun
The US National Transportation Safety Board has ruled that the pilots' failure to use thrust reversers "in a timely manner" was the primary cause of the...
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Enhanced and sythetic vision find way into cockpits
Enhanced and synthetic vision systems have gone from oddity to standard fare in new cockpit designs for the smallest to largest business jets in the space...
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NTSB: Crossfield should have updated weather; controller should have helped
The US National Transportation Safety Board has cited pilot error as well as air traffic controller...
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PICTURE: Embraer reveals details of new mid-light and mid-size business jets at NBAA
Eager to expand its executive jet offerings, Embraer is unveiling two new concept jets - a mid-size and mid-light -...
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Honeywell, Gulfstream and Jeppesen collaborate on RNP for business jets
Honeywell is working in concert with Gulfstream and Jeppesen to gain US Federal Aviation...
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Bombardier, Rockwell Collins team to build next-generation cockpit
Bombardier Aerospace will take integrated avionics to a higher plane with the introduction at the National...
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First Euro Eclipse 500 en route to Ukraine buyer
The first European Eclipse 500 will land in Ukraine in early October when its new owner, Evgeniy Chervonenko, governor of the Zaporozhiy region state administration,...
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Cessna buy A123 lithium ion batteries for Citations
Cessna Aircraft has signed a contract with A123Systems to purchase lithium ion batteries
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The five phases of learning
Phenom 100 pilots will undergo a five-phase flight training regimen based largely on guidelines published by the National Business...
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Embraer brings lessons learned to Phenom 100 Very Light Jet
Embraer brings its Phenom 100 very-light jet into service next year and is promising customers airline-quality service
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Enabling on-condition maintenance for the Phenom 100
Embraer is working with Pratt & Whitney Canada to help Phenom 100 operators save money on engine maintenance by moving from calendar-based servicing to on-condition...
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US watchdog: allocations usurp FAA authority
A report by the US Department of Transportation's Office of...
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NTSB wants to new technology locators for GA
The US National Transportation Safety Board is asking the Federal Aviation Administration ...
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FAA proposes recall on hundreds of TFE731 bizjet engines
Owners of more than 500 Honeywell TFE731 -family turbofan engines are being called upon by the US Federal Aviation...
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Lockheed gets green light to modify GPS for L5 test
Lockheed Martin Space Systems has been given the go-ahead by the US Air Force...