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By Ross Detwiler
Two unfortunate landings in bad weather, partially caused by tardy procedures, could have been avoided altogether by going elsewhere.
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The takeaway from all this is landing on contaminated runways, at night, in instrument conditions requires an exact knowledge of what to expect and when.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
December 25, 2019 — About 1713 CST, a single-engine, turbine-powered Bell 407 (N663SF) was substantially damaged when it crashed while attempting to
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By James Albright
Pilots like to tell stories about things that happened as a way of entertaining friends, showing bravery and, perhaps, helping fellow pilots to avoid similar situations.
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By Fred George
Many, if not most, business aircraft travelers ardently resist undergoing basic cabin safety training, so must fend for themselves in the event of mishaps.
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By Tony Osborne
Kopter Group is a a newcomer in an industry with tall barriers to entry and entrenched players.
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By Kent Jackson
A corporate aircraft use policy sets forth the who, when, where and why to send your people in your aircraft.
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By Fred George
For its price, the M2 provides good value today. However, more resale aircraft may become available in 2020 and that will further depress prices.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
News of promotions, appointments and honors for professionals in the business aviation community.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
Previews of business aviation products and services.
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By Jessica A. Salerno
Operations at greater New York’s primary general aviation facility, Teterboro Airport in New Jersey, officially became the function of Pan American
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association is planning three 2020 Fly-ins.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
As of Jan. 1, aircraft not equipped with Automatic Dependent Surveillance — Broadcast Out will have a difficult time operating in most U.S. airspace.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Duncan Aviation delivers a Gulfstream 150 and Bombardier Challenger 300 with interior elements produced with hydrographic printing.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The explosion that rocked Textron Aviation’s Plant 3 in Wichita appears to have caused no harm to the company’s Cessna 408 SkyCourier turboprop program.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft has begun the application process for its 2020 Apprenticeship Program, which is designed to qualify participants as a journeyman in aircraft assembly.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
HondaJet operator WiJet reportedly has shuttered its French subsidiary and is conducting flights through subsidiaries in Luxembourg and Belgium where operations have grown.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The FAA has sent a letter to Blackbird Air, which created a web-based application to connect passengers with pilots, emphasizing the agency’s regulations regarding pilots who transport paying passengers.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The National Air Transportation Association's Loss of License Insurance Program now has more than 1,000 pilots enrolled.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Bombardier celebrates delivery of the first Global 6500 to HK Bella-wings Jet Ltd. of Hong Kong, a business jet management company.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Embraer delivered the first Praetor 500 midsize business jet to its launch customer, fractional travel provider Flexjet.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Latecoere is acquiring Bombardier’s electrical wiring interconnection system assets and assuming its related workforce in Mexico.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Employees of financially troubled Mooney International were sent home from the Kerrville, Texas, facility Jan. 6 — their second furlough in about a
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Michael Graham and Thomas Chapman to serve on the NTSB.
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By William Garvey, Jessica A. Salerno, Molly McMillin
Innovative Solutions & Support has received FAA approval for an autothrottle system that helps protect against one-engine inoperative catastrophic loss-of-control accidents.
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