Content Archive: December 2006
Regulations and Government
Comment Window To Close on Slot NPRM
The comment period on a proposal to continue the reservation and slot program under the high-density rule at New York La Guardia Airport (LGA) closes Decem
Aircraft
Jordan’s Seabird ready to build serial Seekers
Seabird Aviation Jordan (SAJ) plans to place the two-seat, Lycoming O-360-B2L-powered Seeker SB7L-360A aerial surveillance platform into serial production
On board cell phone systems await regulatory assessments
Widespread testing has proven that new technology allows for in-flight use of cell phones without disrupting terrestrial networks.
OnAir In-flight Cell Phone Tests To Begin
Middle East air passengers can soon look forward to using their personal cell phones in flight.
Cruise missiles in the Gulf: the Iranian-Chinese connection
A complex chain of illegal sales, technology proliferation and cooperation between countries the Bush Administration regards as rogue states has produced w
Top brass (ret.) sees USAF in Iraq long term
Recently retired U.S.
U.S. Seeks To Resurrect Iraqi Air Force
Planners at the U.S.
Iran looking to export UAVs
Iranian companies have accumulated considerable experience in the development and production of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) since the country imported i
Iran struggles to field a fighter
Western powers increasingly characterize Iran as a potential cause for instability in the Middle East.
