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JANUARY 06, 2009
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NTSB Issues Directive on Using Deice Boots
Use them early and often; that's the message from the NTSB when it comes to activating deicing boots on your aircraft. The longstanding debate over so-called "ice-bridging"...
1/2/2009

First Conforming HondaJet Scheduled to Fly This Summer; R&D Center Opens
Honda is assembling its first conforming prototype HondaJet at its original facility at Piedmont Triad Airport in Greensboro, North Carolina. But future work on the project...
1/2/2009

Upgraded FAA Equipment Okay; But Many Buildings Are Beyond Useful Life
An audit conducted by the FAA has determined that the money the agency has invested in new air traffic control equipment has been well spent; but the buildings...
1/2/2009

Hawker Beechcraft Donates to Local Children's Home
The hard economic times have not dampened the spirit of holiday giving at Hawker Beechcraft Corp (HBC). The company's employees donated a total of $50,000 to the...
12/26/2008

STC Available for Enhanced Vision in Cirrus SR20 and SR22 Models
Kits are now available for retrofitting enhanced vision technology on existing Cirrus SR20 and SR22 aircraft. Enhanced Vision Systems using this hardware have been...
12/26/2008

Garmin Transponders Receive TSO Approval for ADS-B Output
Garmin's GTX 330 and GTX 33 transponders have received FAA Technical Standard Order (TSO) approval to supply Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast Out (ADS-B Out) data, an industry first...
12/26/2008

Asian Business Aviation Show Canceled
The National Business Aviation Association and the Asian Business Aviation Association jointly announced last week they were canceling this year's Asian Business Aviation Conference...
12/25/2008

Alan Klapmeier Responds to Reports of Being 'Kicked Upstairs'
Alan Klapmeier says clearly that he will continue to be involved day-to-day, and to "guide the direction" of Cirrus Design, the company he and his brother Dale founded...
12/25/2008

NetJets Scoops Up the NextGen Ball; Partners With FAA
With the demise of NextGen test platform DayJet, fractional operator NetJets has taken on the role. The pioneer of fractional ownership signed an agreement with the...
12/19/2008

Bizav Consultant Sees Recovery Sooner Than Expected
Brian Foley, president of Brian Foley Associates in Sparta, New Jersey, believes the current down cycle might be so severe, it could be over sooner than previous plunges...
12/19/2008

Canada Confirms 406-MHz ELT Rule Implementation
Unless you have a 406-MHz emergency locator transmitter (ELT), even your U.S.-registered airplane will be closed to Canadian airspace in approximately two years...
12/19/2008

Grassroots Aviation Educational Program Needs Some Seed Funding
Build A Plane is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity that aims to promote aviation by allowing young people to help rebuild existing aircraft. The organization...
12/19/2008

Inauguration Day NOTAM Carries Dire Warning
In case you were planning a meandering sightseeing flight anywhere near the D.C. area on January 20, you would do well to just forget about it. The FAA has established...
12/19/2008

Phenom 100 Gets FAA Sign-off
As expected, the FAA has followed Brazilian certification of the Embraer Phenom 100 by only a few days. The $3.6 million light jet received its U.S. working papers...
12/18/2008

Washington Airspace Restrictions Are Now Permanent
What used to be a temporary ADIZ (Air Defense Identification Zone) is now a permanent FRZ (Flight Restricted Zone) surrounded by an SFRA (Special Flight Rules Area). An FAA final rule has established...
12/18/2008

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