Monthly Archives: August 2011

Weslaco's Uniqueness Continues to Spur Growth | Weslaco EDC

Most prefer to commute using general aviation airports without commercial traffic. Fixed Base Operators (FBO) have expressed interest in setting up shop at our airport to provide hangar space and other services to corporate travelers. Weslaco EDC

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Richard Edward Armstrong, Orange Beach resident, dies; today's

He held a commercial pilot's license and was a pilot for South Alabama General Aviation. His obituary also state he founded and was president of Modern Signs Inc. until his son Rick became president and owner. After retiring to Orange Breaking News from the Press-Register

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Initial registration World drones? has? strictly for airport? di? will

The site is not restricted; general aviation and military flights will still proceed through the airspace as normal, giving the UK?and any companies that care to involve themselves in the future of flight?a space to work on their systems in real Free Technology Newsletters

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AOPA Online: Company tailors visual inspection technology to aircraft

ATTENTION PILOTS General aviation volunteers may be called on to help with relief flights in New York and Vermont in the wake of Hurricane Irene. Find out how you can help through AERObridge, and click "Join Us" to register your aircraft. What's New on AOPA Online

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AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points » Blog Archive » It's over when it's

Not every company had a bad second quarter in the recent aircraft delivery report by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Diamond went from 35 deliveries in the second quarter of 2010 to 50 in this most recent quarter. Pilatus went AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points

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Bid to Be Part of “Team Goulian for a day” – AOPA's Fundraiser

His passion for aviation and pursuit of excellence shows up in his performances and in his general aviation business. He is a true professional in the air show and general aviation industries. Mike Goulian makes the difficult seem easy.Mike Goulian Airshows

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ExxonMobil Exits U.S. GA Fuel Business | Aviation Tax and Aircraft

ExxonMobil Exits U.S. GA Fuel Business Continuing the recent trend of major oil companies scaling back their general aviation commitments, ExxonMobil announced.Aviation Tax and Aircraft Sales Tax

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CESSNA 182E | General Aviation News

WASHINGTON. 1962 Cessna 182E Skylane 3950 TT, 400 TTE, WAAS cert. GNS 530W with A/P. STEC-30. $125000. 714-263-3362, 949-632-7439.General Aviation News

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Ratan Tata readies plan to enter aviation biz

MUMBAI: Ratan Tata may have given up plans to get into civil aviation but the chairman of the $72 billion Tata Group is putting pieces together to be a major player in the general aviation space. Tata, a trained pilot, is working out deals with See all stories on this topic ?

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Rallying for General Aviation in Pierre

By Courtney Collen – email One thing many South Dakotans don't often think about is General Aviation. Hundreds gathered for a rally in Pierre, SD today to show support making sure the multi-billion dollar industry continues to grow. See all stories on this topic ?

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Fs9 general aviation aircraft – Recent – Informer Technologies, Inc.

Free download fs9 general aviation aircraft Files at Software Informer – Just Flight ? Traffic X 1.0 is a software simulation program add-on for users of Microsoft softwaretopic.informer.com/fs9-general-aviation-aircraft/

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General Aviation Development PlanRiverton Regional Airport

Jviation prepared a General Aviation development plan for the airport in order to accommodate the growing demand for hangar development and to ensure that www.jviation.com/airports/riw_ga-development-plan/

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A&P Mechanic, General Aviation

Seeking a full-time A&P mechanic for general aviation aircraft in Placerville, CA. JOB DESCRIPTION: Perform scheduled/unscheduled aircraft mainte.www.bestaviation.net/…/aandp-mechanic-general-aviation-pla…

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Asheville fall footraces take flight with Runway 5K

From 9-9:40 am Oct. 1, there are no commercial flights scheduled, and general aviation will be halted for that period as well, Kinsey said. The race will only travel the runway for a mile ? about a third of the 3.1-mile course ? before heading out See all stories on this topic ?

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State officials may sell Sugar Land prison site

"On the east side is where you have much development in terms of corporate hangars and the general aviation center. We haven't been able to do much there because there is no access on that side." The final decision about the property, however, See all stories on this topic ?

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Cutter Aviation Phoenix Sky Harbor earns DASSP approval as DCA Gateway

The approval by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is part of the DASSP (DCA Access Standard Security Program) initiative to restore General Aviation access to the airport. Cutter Aviation PHX is only the second Arizona FBO and is one of See all stories on this topic ?BlueSky Executive Aviation News

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AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points » Blog Archive » It's over when it's

Not every company had a bad second quarter in the recent aircraft delivery report by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Diamond went from 35 deliveries in the second quarter of 2010 to 50 in this most recent quarter. Pilatus went AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points

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Bid to Be Part of “Team Goulian for a day” – AOPA's Fundraiser

His passion for aviation and pursuit of excellence shows up in his performances and in his general aviation business. He is a true professional in the air show and general aviation industries. Mike Goulian makes the difficult seem easy.Mike Goulian Airshows

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Indy Transponder: Indy Transponder 31-AUG-2011 1200z

Pilots Flock to Willapa Harbor Fly-in from General Aviation News | By Dave Gauger Pilots from throughout the northwest flocked to the Willapa Harbor Airport Saturday (August 6). The promise of famous Ekone Oysters brought 22 aircraft into Indy Transponder

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Troy gets final OK on FAA funds | The Troy Messenger

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ExxonMobil Exits U.S. GA Fuel Business: AINonline

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AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points » Blog Archive » It's over when it's

Not every company had a bad second quarter in the recent aircraft delivery report by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Diamond went from 35 deliveries in the second quarter of 2010 to 50 in this most recent quarter. Pilatus went AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points

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Bid to Be Part of “Team Goulian for a day” – AOPA's Fundraiser

His passion for aviation and pursuit of excellence shows up in his performances and in his general aviation business. He is a true professional in the air show and general aviation industries. Mike Goulian makes the difficult seem easy.Mike Goulian Airshows

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Economic development work continues

During the 90-minute meeting, other strengths listed included the presence of several major corporations in the area, regional alliance for tourism and industrial development, a general health care network and the general aviation airport in Brookneal. See all stories on this topic ?

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9/11 Report: Aviation Ten Years Later

Contrary to the very real concern that private airplanes might abruptly be worth their weight in scrap in the post-9/11 scheme of things, general aviation continues to function, albeit hamstrung by varying degrees of restriction imposed by a government See all stories on this topic ?

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PIT floats proposal to ease congestion, bring traffic home

The authority said on Wednesday that it was a temporary home to more than 70 aircraft — from jetliners to smaller, general aviation planes — last weekend. The airport also accepted some flights that had been diverted from East Coast airports. See all stories on this topic ?

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Deroy Murdock: Obama's Big Government has America bogged down

R. Thomas Buffenbarger, president of the 720000-member International Association of Machinists, penned a June 29 letter with Peter J. Bunce, CEO of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. This labor-management duo pleaded with President Obama See all stories on this topic ?

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AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points » Blog Archive » It's over when it's

Not every company had a bad second quarter in the recent aircraft delivery report by the General Aviation Manufacturers Association. Diamond went from 35 deliveries in the second quarter of 2010 to 50 in this most recent quarter. Pilatus went AOPA Pilot Blog: Reporting Points

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Florida officials launch hotline to report suspicious activity

federal buildings nationwide, Walmart, Mall of America, the American Hotel and Lodging Association, Amtrak, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, the general aviation industry, and state and local fusion centers across the country. See all stories on this topic ?

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Skylane FOR THE FLIGHT LEVELS

Considering the cost in both time and money to certify practically any system improvement, it's not surprising that general aviation manufacturers are sometimes reluctant to innovate, but some change is inevitable (except from vending machines). See all stories on this topic ?

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