Content Archive: September 2006

The French engine manufacturer Snecma plans to develop an all-new engine to power new business and regional jets, the company announced last month.

A plan implemented last year to offset the city and county tax burden on airplane owners at Pitt-Greenville (N.C.) Airport has attracted more aircraft owne

Starting February 1, owners and operators of aircraft with “questionable registrations and/or no TSA required security measures/ waivers” might be denied a

A pilot has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter charges following an accident in Hawaii last September that killed three passengers.

Four reported incidents of in-flight loss of hydraulic fluid led to an emergency AD for 139 Premier Is.

The NTSB last month issued its final report on the Oct.

In the first fatal U.S.

A 27-percent increase in orders to 121 aircraft last year, compared with orders for 95 aircraft in 2004, and a further expected increase in sales is prompt

At a public hearing last month, the NTSB singled out allegedly less safe Part 91 operations in a special study on helicopter and fixed-wing EMS accidents.

A two-year-old, previously undisclosed partnership between Epic Aircraft parent Aircraft Investor Resources (AIR) and Farnborough Aircraft Corp.