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| 11.23.2009 |
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Security Rules for Foreign Repair Shops Proposed
Aircraft maintenance shops in the U.S. and abroad would undergo increased scrutiny to make sure they are not easy prey for terrorists looking to sabotage U.S. jetliners during routine repairs, under new security rules proposed by the Transportation Security...
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| 11.23.2009 |
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Three Dead in Reno EMS Chopper Crash
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are probing the Nov. 14 medical helicopter crash north of Reno near the Nevada-California state line that killed all three crewmembers aboard. The Aerospatiale AS350 crashed about 29 miles northwest of...
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| 11.23.2009 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
Korean Air Favors ARINC ARINC's long-time customer Korean Air is renewing its contracts for ARINC GLOBALink data and voice communications and ARINC AviNet wide-area network service. Under the GLOBALink contract, ARINC will continue to provide Korean Air with...
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| 11.23.2009 |
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Security Shortlines
Improving Security Via Face Recognition A number of U.S. states now use facial recognition technology when issuing drivers licenses. Similar methods are also used to grant access to buildings and to verify the identities of international travelers...
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| 11.23.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regulations
Modification of the New York, NY, Class B Airspace Area; and Establishment of the New York Class B Airspace Hudson River and East River Exclusion Special Flight Rules Area. Final rule. SUMMARY: This action makes a minor modification to the New York, NY, Class...
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| 11.23.2009 |
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Accidents & Incidents
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Oct 4, 2009 Gainesboro, TN PIPER PA-28-140 N95472 Pilot selected to depart from runway 36, a 3,500-foot-long, unlighted, asphalt runway. It was dark night, and pilot utilized "glow sticks" to...
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| 11.20.2009 |
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Raising the Aviation Safety Bar
A new training facility specializing aviation safety and airworthiness training will be opened this November by Baines Simmons. The Aviation Safety Academy, which will be based at Fairoaks Airport, will be the UK’s first...
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| 11.19.2009 |
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Improved Data Management and Workflow
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is making air navigation safer through more timely access to accurate data. Using ArcGIS Server, a server-based geographic information system (GIS) from ESRI, ICAO is creating a Web-based portal containing...
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| 11.19.2009 |
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Panelists to Explore IFE Trends in Avionics Webinar
Avionics Magazine has assembled a panel of industry experts to explore the latest technologies and developments in the world of in-flight entertainment (IFE) and connectivity. The Dec. 2 Webinar, entitled “Latest Trends in In-Flight...
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| 11.18.2009 |
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No End in Sight to Airline Crisis
The Association of European Airlines is calling on European policy-makers to convene a 'stakeholder summit' to address the challenges facing the European airline sector during the longest and deepest business downturn in its history. The call comes as latest...
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| 11.18.2009 |
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Time is Running Out
Coping With The Global Credit Crunch An Aviation Today Webinar Thursday, November 19, 2009 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (ET) Hear from these experts: Paul Leighton Founder & Managing Director, Aircraft Value Analysis Company Joe Leader Air Taxi...
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| 11.17.2009 |
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Air Traffic Management for Doha International
Northrop Grumman Park Air Systems has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract by SELEX Systemi Integrati of Italy for the provision of an integrated air traffic management (ATM) systems package for the New Doha International Airport in...
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| 11.17.2009 |
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First Boeing 747-8 Freighter Leaves Factory
Boeing recently towed the first 747-8 freighter out of the factory in Everett, WA. The airplane, ultimately destined for Cargolux, will be painted and begin preparations for flight test. "It is very rewarding to see this airplane transition to the flight...
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| 11.16.2009 |
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FAA Adopts EASA S-92 EAD
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued an emergency airworthiness directive (EAD) calling on Sikorsky S-92 operators to repetitively inspect the helicopter's main gearbox mounting feet for cracks, defects that could lead to gearbox detachment...
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| 11.16.2009 |
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Safety & Technology Trends
Paying Tribute The Flight Safety Foundation recognized aviation achievements around the world at its 62nd Annual International Air Safety Seminar in Beijing, China. Foundation President and Chief Executive Officer William R. Voss presented the awards at a...
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| 11.16.2009 |
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Safety Rules & Regulations
Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-100, 747-100B, 747-100B SUD, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747SR, and 747SP. Final rule; request for comments. SUMMARY: The FAA is revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to these...
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| 11.16.2009 |
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Bird Strike Prevention in East Africa
The AviAssist Foundation recently completed a four-day wildlife hazard management workshop at Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania. The course provided an introduction and refresher to wildlife hazards to aviation. The workshop was oversubscribed with 27...
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| 11.13.2009 |
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FlightSafety Oked for Simulators & Training
FlightSafety International has received Joint Aviation Authority Type Rating Training Organization approval from the United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority for its Bell Helicopter 212/412 and 430 training programs. In addition, the Bell Helicopter 212/412...
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| 11.12.2009 |
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Asking Prices for Aircraft Continue to Show Optimism
Despite the surfeit of adverse news, there continues to be trading activity such that the market is far from illiquid, contrasting perhaps with the months immediately following September 2001. A 1991 A300-600 is being advertised for $11 million, which is...
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| 11.12.2009 |
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Coping With The Global Credit Crunch
An Aviation Today Webinar
Coping With The Global Credit Crunch An Aviation Today Webinar Thursday, November 19, 2009 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (ET) Hear from these experts: Paul Leighton Founder & Managing Director, Aircraft Value Analysis Company Joe Leader Air Taxi...
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