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| 12.02.2008 |
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Air Safety Info Session in Zambia
In a first for Africa, the AviAssist Foundation held an information session on State Safety Programs (SSP) in Zambia, providing a first introduction to the concept of SSP. More than 30 staff members from the Zambian Department of Civil Aviation attended the...
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| 11.24.2008 |
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EC Updates its Airline Blacklist
The European Commission recently updated its 'blacklist' of airlines that are banned from flying into the countries of the European Union due to safety concerns. The EC added Cambodia's Siem Reap Airways International to its previous list published in July...
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| 11.24.2008 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Oct 30, 2008 Carroll Township, PA HUGHES 369D N606AS A/c substantially damaged during forced landing. Purpose of flight was to trim trees located adjacent to power transmission line easement. A/c performed...
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| 11.24.2008 |
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Aircraft Watch – Embraer, Horizon, BBD, Copa, ATR, African Aircraft Financing
Embraer Places Two 145s As part of a marketing effort to place used ERJ 145s, Embraer and Passaredo Linhas Aéreas signed a contract for the airline to added two leased Brasilias to its six-aircraft Brasilia fleet. Delivery of the first aircraft...
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| 11.18.2008 |
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EC Updates its Airline Blacklist
The European Commission recently issued the ninth update of the so-called blacklist of airlines that are banned from flying into the countries of the European Union due to safety concerns. The EC added Cambodia’s Siem Reap...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Delta Replacing RJs with M/L Equipment
Two weeks after the Delta/Northwest merger, Delta is adding new mainline service at Memphis but is replacing regional jets with mainline equipment as it adds service to Memphis. With plans to increase capacity among its U.S. hubs 14.5 percent in January, its...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Embraer Releases Biz Av Forecast
Embrear still sees a dramatic growth in for the business aviation market, according to its global forecast, released last week during its annual Embraer Day with analysts and investors at Sao Jose dos Campos Brazil. Embraer forecasts a global demand of 11,880...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 06, 2008 Muzino Village, Russia Robinson R-44 RA-04180 Four-place R-44 crashed in a wildlife preserve under unknown circumstances. Two fatalities, one serious Accident location was near Kuzmino Village...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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Embraer Posts New Forecasts
Embraer continues to see dynamic growth in its new 20-year forecast released yesterday calling for a 5 percent annual growth rate in the worldwide commercial aviation business between 2009 and 2028. It expects China to lead the growth with...
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| 11.11.2008 |
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BBD Opens New RSO
Bombardier opened a new Regional Support Office (RSO) recently Bombardier Commercial Aircraft's Customer Services and Support group has officially opened a Regional Support Office...
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| 11.01.2008 |
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Rotorcraft Report: SAPS Receives R44s
PUBLIC The South African Police Service received the first two of six Robinson R44s in October, with the remaining four to be delivered by the end of the year, according to the Pretoria News. The six rotorcraft were ordered as part of an FIFA 2010 Soccer...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
First European Airlines Obtain ADS-B Approval Air France, AirOne and Volkswagen, three of the 18 aircraft operators participating in EUROCONTROL's ADS-B (Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast) Pioneer Airlines project, have become the world's first...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Sept 01, 2008 Bukavu, Congo Beech 1900C ZS-OLD A/c operated by Air Serv International collided with high terrain during approach to Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). 17 fatalities Pilot, copilot, and...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Honeywell Forecast: Part Two
Global Purchase Expectations Stable The 2008 Honeywell Aerospace survey indicates record aircraft deliveries will continue into 2009 with a likely peak next year or in 2010. North American purchase expectations improved slightly, but expectations in several...
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| 10.24.2008 |
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Russian Helos Go to Chad
Pursuant to a decree signed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev last month, the Russian Air Force is ready to send four Mi-8MT helicopters and support...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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Safety Management in Africa
The AviAssist Foundation in Southern Africa has received several technology donations from two companies in Europe. “The first step to managing anything is to measure it. Safety management and data analysis are tools that can be highly efficient in...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Embraer Order Book Up 34 Percent
Based on the first three quarters of 2008, when it delivered 45, 52, and 48 jets, respectively, Embraer shows a steadier production process, which represents a 34 percent increase over the same period in 2007 when the company delivered 108 jets, prompting...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
Indonesia Grounds More Airlines AAP reports that Indonesia has grounded four small airlines, giving them three months to improve safety standards or face a ban, a transport ministry spokesman said Oct. 14. The country's quarterly safety audit found that Pura...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Embraer Order Book Up 34 Percent
Based on the first three quarters of 2008, when it delivered 45, 52, and 48 jets, respectively, Embraer shows a steadier production process, which represents a 34 percent increase over the same period in 2007 when the company delivered 108 jets. Therefore...
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| 10.16.2008 |
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South Africa Passes Safety Audit
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) says South Africa’s Category 1 status has been reconfirmed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This follows the visit by the FAA on July 30 to review the work accomplished by the...
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