All articles by John Croft – Page 76
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US FAA, NTSB witness runway incursion demos in Syracuse
US Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board officials have travelled...
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Honeywell and Sensis demonstrate incursion scenarios
Honeywell and Sensis demonstrated two intervention scenarios to the FAA and NTSB on 27 August (and to Flight International the following day) using a Honeywell-owned...
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FAA calls for S-92 tail inspections
The US Federal Aviation Administration is giving Sikorsky S-92A operators 20 "time...
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US Federal Aviation Administration mandates preventative measures for CRJ flap failures
The US Federal Aviation Administration is giving operators of Bombardier CRJ100/200 regional jets until early October to...
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Bush urged not to make recess FAA boss appointment
Eighteen pro-aviation groups have written a letter to US President George Bush asking that he not appoint a replacement for Federal Aviation Administration...
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Garmin restarts GRS 77 deliveries for G1000 flight display unit
Garmin has resumed shipments of the GRS 77 attitude heading reference system (AHRS), a key component...
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Rockwell Collins delivers King Air makeover to US Federal Aviation Administration
Rockwell Collins has completed an avionics overhaul on the first of 18 Beechcraft King Air 300 flight inspection...
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Xerion sees growing market for solid-state engine displays
Two as yet unnamed light aircraft manufacturers, one in the USA and one in Europe, plan to incorporate New York-based Xerion...
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NewsEmbraer to bring mock-up of mystery Phenom business jet to NBAA
Embraer has long said there is room in its business jet portfolio for two more products, nestled in the large gap between...
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US airlines have 60 days to implement new flightdeck security rules
The US Federal Aviation Administration is giving airlines 60 days to put in place new video and audio security protocols...
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PICTURES: Cessna starts Citation XLS+ flight tests
Cessna had begun flight testing its new Citation XLS+, an enhanced version of the Citation XLS complete with a Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 cockpit and Pratt...
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VIDEO: FAA and industry to accelerate runway incursion interventions
Dangerous runway incursions at US airports have continued despite a well-established campaign to reduce the risk, so the Federal...
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Diamond nears first flight of first production conforming D-Jet
London Ontario-based Diamond Aircraft says the first flight of its second D-Jet, this one built using production...
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More Embraer regional jet nose gear problems for American Eagle
A nose-wheel steering failure has emerged as the likely culprit in an recent incident involving an American Eagle ERJ-145LR that hit three runway lights...
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Embraer targets Phenom 100 and 300 business jets at home region
With an extended product line headlined by its new light and very light jets, Embraer hopes to cash in on an ageing turboprop and business jet fleet in Latin...
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Brazil set to swell business aviation aircraft numbers
Brazil will add 150 aircraft a year to its 1,500-strong business aviation fleet over the next three years, representing a combined growth rate of 10% and...
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Dassault sharpens Brazilian point
Dassault plans to deliver 20 additional large-cabin business jets to its largest Latin American customer -- Brazil -- by 2013, increasing its 70% market...
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Phenom 100 flight testing begins in earnest
The first Phenom 100 very light jet test aircraft arrived at Embraer's test facility in Gaviao Peixoto on 4 August, where it began what is expected to be...