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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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First Phenom Customers Pass Test
On the heels of its new business aviation forecast, Embraer said the first Phenom 100 customers have successfully passed the practical test with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on the new Embraer entry level executive jet. James Frost took his...
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| 11.17.2008 |
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Wither Eclipse?
No one was home last week to answer numerous calls and emails to provide an update on what is happening with Eclipse Aviation now that its staff has walked out for lack of payment. The news broke on Wednesday that payroll for the last two weeks ending...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Linear Closes New Round of Financing, Launches Management Program
At a time when most aviation companies are finding financing harder to come by, Linear Air closed a $1.3 million financing deal which includes new capital and debt. “This new financing was pivotal for us to maintain market leadership during the current...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Foundation Updates Progress of Runway Safety Initiative
The importance of reducing the risk of runway excursion accidents was highlighted at the Flight Safety Foundation (FSF) 61st International Air Safety Symposium in Honolulu last Thursday. More than 300 attendees heard FSF Foundation Fellow Dr. Earl Weener...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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FAA Passes Milestone, Users Want More
At a time when air taxi and general aviation operators have more WAAS approaches as number one on their wish lists, the Federal Aviation Administration said it passed a key milestone in its ground to satellite transition, having published 1,333 Localizer...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Sound Bites
Eclipse AWOL at AOPA Despite assurances that it is getting the company back on track, Eclipse Aviation abruptly cancelled its appearance at the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Miwok Sets January for Launch
Miwok Airways, which is changing its name to FlyMiwok to reflect its unique business model and enhance brand consistency, said revenue flights for its new air taxi service, using Cirrus aircraft will launch January 15. Serving the Southern California market...
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| 11.10.2008 |
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Biggin Hill Gets M.E. Operator
In the continuing fight between London-area executive airports, Biggin Hill gained a new client last week when Rizon, the Bahrain-based executive jet company chose the airport for its London base connecting it to the key Gulf markets. In addition, to the...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Legal Challenge to New Airport Denied
One of the last two legal challenges to the new Bay County International Airport and Industrial District was settled last week as the judge denied a temporary restraining order requested by the Florida Clean Water Network, National Resource Defense Council...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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FAA Forms Runway Safety Council
In its continuing bid to prove it is doing something to improve runway safety, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) convened the Runway Safety Council, a joint government-industry body that will take a deeper, systemic approach to improving runway...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Panelists Weigh Election Impact
When asked during last week’s RAA meeting in Washington how a new administration would impact airlines, Regional Airline Association President Roger Cohen quipped, “Well, it couldn’t get any worse than what we have now.” Regardless of...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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Eclipse, A700 at End of Rope
With two aviation analysts predicting the end of Eclipse, AAIA may already be there as Russian investors pulled the rug out from under its resurrection plan in the wake of the financial meltdown. The actions come just a few weeks after the highly optimistic...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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ImagineAir Reports Record Quarter in Flight Demand and Revenue
In the face of rocky economic conditions and losses at the nation’s mainline carriers, ImagineAir’s third quarter report for 2008 confirmed continual growth; record numbers for flight demand and revenue. Based in Metro Atlanta, ImagineAir is an...
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| 11.03.2008 |
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JetDirect Forms Light Jet Subsidiary
JetDirect Aviation Holdings, LLC established Sunset Aviation, Inc. as its light jet and turboprop management and charter operating subsidiary with a primary geographic focus in California. Founded in 1992 as an aircraft charter, management, sales and...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Imagine Air Gets Eclipse Shortly, Completes Financing Deal
ImagineAir, in a deal with the specialty investment banking firm RockBridge Capital Partners, Inc. will raise $18.2 Million for the addition of as many as 24 aircraft. ImagineAir will continue to grow its fleet of Cirrus SR22 aircraft and bring the first of...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Air Taxis Struggle with Key Problems
Orlando, Fla. – Although air taxis are benefiting by strong demand they are stuggling with financing, and a hostile operating environment, according to a panel assembled at the recent National Business Aviation Association meeting. SATSair CEO Steve...
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| 10.27.2008 |
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Keep on Treking
Dispatch from Air Safety Week, Aviation Today’s VLJ Report’s sister publication. A National Transportation Safety Board Administrative Law Judge, calling some of the allegations “absurd,” recently reversed a Federal Aviation...
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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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| 10.27.2008 |
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Operational Control Remains Testy Issue at NBAA
Orlando, Fla. – The Federal Aviation Administration announced changes to the operating specifications rule that has been the focus of much attention over the past few years after increased focus on Part 135 operations. At a special meeting during the...
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