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| 09.28.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Forty-Ninth Meeting, RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). The FAA is issuing this notice to advise the public of a meeting of RTCA Special Committee 186: Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B). The...
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| 09.28.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Aug. 05, 2009 Mont Laurier, Canada ENSTROM F28 C-GVQQ A/c registered to private individual and piloted by accident pilot destroyed when impacted wires and terrain near Mont-Laurier Airport (CSD4). Two...
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| 09.25.2009 |
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Life Saver or Life Taker?
A New Era for Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) An Aviation Today Webinar Thursday, October 29, 2009 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (ET) Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) operations provide an important service to the public by...
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| 09.23.2009 |
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Sensis System Certified for En Route Separation
Sensis Corp.'s Wide Area Multilateration (WAM) deployment around four airports in Colorado achieved Initial Operating Capability (IOC) from FAA, making it the first multilateration system accepted in the National Airspace System by FAA for the...
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| 09.23.2009 |
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Improving Air Safety in Remote Regions
A new surveillance system introduced by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Colorado allows air traffic controllers to track aircraft not covered by radar in remote, mountainous regions. The new system, called Wide-Area Multilateration (WAM)...
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| 09.22.2009 |
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Runway Light Automation at Teterboro Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected the Searidge Technologies intelligent-video-based surface management system, IntelliDAR, to provide runway-light automation at the Teterboro Airport in New Jersey. Teterboro Airport is one of the...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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New FAA Safety Initiatives Unveiled
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Randy Babbitt is putting a new spin on air safety, moving to improving the agency's response to public safety complaints and whistleblower charges while ensuring that air carriers comply with safety...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Roadmap for NextGen Implementation
The public unveiling of the recommendations of RTCA's NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force (NextGen TF) took place on Sept. 15 in Washington, D.C. at the NowGen NEXT conference sponsored by Avionics Magazine and RTCA, the organization that develops...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Report Calls for Infrastructure Investment
Saying U.S. airlines have made measurable progress despite the recession, the Air Transport Association (IATA) believes any further progress requires the deployment of a modern air traffic management system which will yield higher productivity, greater...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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A Better 'Black Box'
In the wake of the fatal crash of an Air France Airbus A330-200 in the Atlantic on May 31, 2009 and the inability of searchers to retrieve the jetliner's flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the bottom of the deep ocean water...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regs
Flightcrew Alerting; Reopening of Comment Period. Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM); reopening of comment period. SUMMARY: On July 9, 2009, the FAA published an NPRM to amend the airworthiness standards for flightcrew alerting and invited comments for a...
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| 09.21.2009 |
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NTSB Releases Report on Helicopter Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board has made public the factual report and supporting material involving the Aug. 5, 2008 crash of a Sikorsky S-61N in...
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| 09.18.2009 |
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New FAA Efforts on Safety Concerns
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Randy Babbitt is putting a new focus on air safety, by moving to improving the agency’s response to public safety complaints and whistleblower charges. He also outlined ongoing actions to ensure that...
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| 09.18.2009 |
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FAA Details Hudson Corridor Changes
The Federal Aviation Administration has published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that will modify the Class B airspace around New York City and establish a special flight rules area in the Hudson and East River airspace...
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| 09.17.2009 |
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NTSB Chair Testifies on Hudson Midair
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Deborah Hersman told the U.S. House Subcommittee on Aviation yesterday that the board sent recommendations to FAA regarding the August 8 crash over the...
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| 09.15.2009 |
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NextGen Recommendations Revealed
The public unveiling of the recommendations of RTCA’s NextGen Mid-Term Implementation Task Force took place on Sept. 15 in Washington, DC at the NowGen NEXT conference sponsored by Avionics Magazine and RTCA. The NextGen Task Force was formed in...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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Air Safety in the Big Apple
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is revising flight procedures to create safe, dedicated operating corridors for all the aircraft that fly at lower altitudes around Manhattan and over the Hudson River. A New York Airspace Task Force chartered by the...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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European Council Adopts Aviation Package
The European Council has adopted two regulations to improve the performance and safety of the European aviation system. The first strengthens the Single European Sky legislation while the second extends the tasks of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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Researchers Develop UAS Simulations for ATC
Looking into the skies over Daytona Beach, FL you'll notice plenty of aircraft. Home to one of Embry-Riddle's residential campuses, Daytona Beach boasts the second busiest general-aviation airport in the nation. But one kind of aircraft you won't see anywhere...
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| 09.14.2009 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
Boston Logan Gets ASDE-X Boston Logan International is now operating with the Sensis Airport Surface Detection Equipment, Model X (ASDE-X), a runway incursion detection and alerting system. Logan is the 19th airport to receive the technology through the FAA's...
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