Content Archive: November 2007

Dual flameout

MITSUBISHI MU-2, LEWISTON, IDAHO, FEB.

King Air crashes on foggy approach

KING AIR B-200, PIQUA, OHIO, AUG.

Learjet crashes on foggy takeoff

LEARJET 25, ITHACA, N.Y., AUG.

FAA Tackles Aircraft Wiring

Prompted in part by NTSB recommendations arising from the July 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 off Long Island, the FAA has developed an enhanced airworthines

PPM dead, ERA looks to new battlegrounds

The economic doldrums have begun to markedly slow the phenomenal growth European regional carriers have enjoyed in recent years.

Aegean anxious to end

Aegean Airlines chief operating officer Antonis Simigdalas has to rummage among framed certificates stacked by his desk to find the Greek regional’s indepe
Safety

New AC Addresses Runway Overruns

The FAA has issued a new Advisory Circular (91-79) that addresses runway overruns during landing.

The ‘new’ Regional builds from bottom up

Events have moved fast since the establishment last November of Regional Compagnie Aérienne Européenne, the new integrated Air France subsidiary that merge

New Athens airport now a bustling European hub

For many European Regions Airline Association (ERA) general assembly delegates, their arrival here in Athens will have been their first sight and experienc

Industry feels fallout of global terror plots

As the tragic events of September 11 unfolded in New York City and Washington, D.C., the potential effect on the regional airline industry’s bottom line pa