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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Aviation Associations Commend EPA Recognition of Industry Voluntary Pollution …
Founded in 1928, AAAE (www.aaae.org) is the world's largest professional organization representing the men and women who work at public-use commercial and general aviation airports. AAAE's 5000-plus members represent some 850 airports and hundreds of …See all stories on this topic ?
Sheltair to build new $13.6 million office, hangar complex
The new buildings will be the first general aviation center constructed in more than a decade on the airport's west side, according to Sheltair. It's also the largest. In a statement Sheltair CEO Jerry Holland said there hasn't been a "project of this …See all stories on this topic ?
Cessna Adds 150 Jobs In Wichita
Recent production numbers from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association showed that Cessna delivered more airplanes in 2011 than it did the year before. Since 2009, the company has cut more than 6000 jobs in Wichita. Cessna delivered 178 jets in …See all stories on this topic ?AVweb
Citizen panel: Reject commercial flights at Briscoe Field
The Airport Privatization Citizen Review Committee voted 6-0, with five members abstaining, to recommend keeping the Lawrenceville airport as-is — a general aviation facility serving corporate jets and other small aircraft.See all stories on this topic ?
Residents form united front in fight to close SMO
The third parcel, which is the only piece designated as "general aviation" property, must be operated as an airport "in perpetuity." Such a restriction wouldn't do much good if only helicopters and special planes could take off, Stein said.See all stories on this topic ?
Galaxy International Inc. expands to Phoenix Goodyear Airport
Husband said the airport will continue to grow as a general-aviation reliever airport. His goal is to retain and attract more business. The airport offers more than 300 acres of land for development. Lux Air Jet Center, which provides aircraft …See all stories on this topic ?
WATS 2012 Conference Orlando, Florida April 17, 2012 Pilot …
NTSB added general aviation safety to its 10 most wanted list. Page 3 … What is the overall status of general aviation safety, specifically runway safety? 5.halldale.com/files/halldale/attachments/Dillingham_0.pdf
Rotary balance data for a typical single-engine low-wing general …
Rotary balance data for a typical single-engine low-wing general aviation design for an angle-of-attack range of 30 deg to 90 deg (July 1, 1978). Author: Bihrle …archive.org/details/nasa_techdoc_19780022106
Skytronics Announces Changes to Distribution … – WOI 5 Des Moines
ABC5 WOI-DT News, Weather, Sports in Des Moines, IASkytronics Announces Changes to Distribution Channel for Its General Aviation Products. Member …www.woi-tv.com/…/skytronics-announces-changes-to-distribut…
Skytronics Announces Changes to Distribution Channel for Its …
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 30, 2012 ? Skytronics, Inc., a leading component manufacturer and FAA Repair Station for commercial, military and general aviation …www.ereleases.com/…/skytronics-announces-distribution-chan…
Skytronics Announces Changes to Distribution … – WMCTV.com Home
Action News 5 – Memphis, TennesseeSkytronics Announces Changes to Distribution Channel for Its General Aviation Products. SITE SEARCH WEB SEARCH …www.wmctv.com/…/skytronics-announces-changes-to-distribu…
Skytronics Announces Changes to Distribution … – KYTX CBS 19
KYTX CBS 19 Tyler Longview News Weather SportsSkytronics Announces Changes to Distribution Channel for Its General Aviation Products. Member Center: …www.cbs19.tv/…/skytronics-announces-changes-to-distributio…
Press Release April 27, 2012 – Annual Aviation Statistics For 2011 …
No Fatalities On U.S. Airlines or Commuters, General Aviation Accidents Increased … All of the fatalities were in general aviation and on-demand Part 135 …www.ntsb.gov/news/2012/120427.html
Pa. general aviation shows "mixed picture," expert says – Related …
The recovery for general aviation in central Pennsylvania is showing mixed results. The state recently eliminated a sales tax on fixed-wing aircraft, but fuel costs …www.smartbrief.com/servlet/rdrc?u…C6D6…i…
The Super Bowl Is Coming (to the Meadowlands)
Newark Liberty, Kennedy Airport and LaGuardia have rules that say only two general aviation airplanes can land at the airport per hour. That means on Super Bowl Sunday, all three airports can only handle 144 private airplanes.See all stories on this topic ?
Hawker Beechcraft SEC Filing Reveals Challenges Ahead
A look at business activity at Hawker Beechcraft's business and general aviation segment is no less sobering. Sales, which were $2.31 billion in 2009, dropped to $1.735 billion in 2010 and last year topped out at $1.359 billion.See all stories on this topic ?
General aviation composites: From fairings to fuselages
This article is a sidebar the the main article titled "Aviation Outlook: Composites in General Aviation 2011-2020" To read the main article, click on its title under "Editor's Picks." General aviation (GA) has had a long history with composites.See all stories on this topic ?
MRO Profile: Flightstar
by David A. Lombardo In the mid- to late 1970s general aviation was experiencing its peak, a period in which aircraft were selling as fast as the manufacturers could produce them and ex-GIs were cashing in on veteran's benefits to learn to fly.See all stories on this topic ?Aviation International News
IAOPA generates significant resolutions at World Assembly
By AOPA staff The International Council of Aircraft Owner and Pilot Associations (IAOPA) recently held its biennial World Assembly in Stellenbosch, South Africa, to discuss current and emerging challenges confronting the world's general aviation …See all stories on this topic ?
NTSB 2011 Accident Statistics Show Uptick | Aviation International …
All of the fatalities were in general aviation and on-demand Part 135 operations. Total accidents involving on-demand Part 135 operations climbed from 31 in 2010 to 50 in 2011, while fatal accidents rose from six to 16 and fatalities rose from …Latest News
Aviation Capital Group Prevails In Case With Olympic Airlines
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General aviation accidents increased: NTSB | Air Traffic …
The National Transportation Safety Board has released preliminary aviation accident statistics showing a slight overall increase in U.S. civil aviation accidents for 2011 from the previous year. Marked increases were seen in accidents involving …Air Traffic Management
AOPA releases updated online media guide
General aviation is always an attractive target, especially when it comes to local airports. So it should come as no surprise when a reporter comes to do stories on topics including pilot training, airspace restrictions, airport security, and accidents …See all stories on this topic ?
Sen. Franken Named Honorary Chair for Duluth Airshow
Sen. Franken has been working with the aviation community; he has successfully made the 148th Fighter Wing an Active Association unit. Sen. Franken has supported funding for Essential Air Service and joined the General Aviation Caucus in February 2012.See all stories on this topic ?