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Regulations and Government

GOP House Victory Costs General Aviation Some Allies

With the Republican victories on Tuesday, several prominent backers of general aviation have moved on.
Aircraft

Boeing Projects Solid Cargo Market

Global air cargo traffic will expand at an annual rate of 5.9 percent over the next two decades, according to Boeing’s World Air Cargo Forecast for 2010/20
Avionics

Potomac Tracon Changes Reporting Procedures

AOPA has expressed serious concerns about a new letter to airmen issued by Potomac approach control requiring pilots flying in traffic patterns of nontower
Security

Kings’ arrest prompts legislator to act

A California congressman has picked up the cudgel in the mistaken detention at gunpoint of John and Martha King of King Schools on August 28, and the incid

Stephen Pope Wins NBAA Gold Wing Award

Stephen Pope, a senior editor of Aviation International News and editor of Business Jet Traveler magazine, has won this y

Industry OEMs continue to stare down recession

Discussing the recession and predictions of a business aviation indust
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Innovation, Function Hallmark G650 Cabin

Describing the cabin of Gulfstream’s new G650, senior v-p of programs, engineering and test Pres Henne said it began with a sketch of a cup holder and a si
Avionics

ADS-B deployment serves as proving ground for NextGen

Progress on the FAA’s ambitious NextGen overhaul of the ATC system in the U.S.
Regulations and Government

FAA reauthorization remains stalled

Despite the best efforts of numerous aviation groups and a small army of lobbyists, Congress adjourned early last month without enacting an FAA reauthoriza

NBAA Second General Session Honors Haiti Flyers

At the first-ever second NBAA membership general session on ­October 20 there were few dry eyes as a video played across multiple screens ­showing the role

NBAA 2010: New airplanes, engines, avionics headline show

The 63rd edition of the Na­tional Business Aviation Association Convention & Exhibition exceeded the expectations of ­attendees and exhibitors alike, r
Charter & Fractional

The Ten Most Requested Airports

Avinode also generated lists of the 10 most requested airports for passengers flying in Europe, the Middle East, North America and the rest of the world.
Charter & Fractional

Avinode Data Confirms Uncertain Outlook for Charter Market

Price index data from online charter portal Avinode reinforces the impression reported by operators and brokers that the market has been making a slow and

Key Air lights 25 candles

Key Air (Booth No.

Almost Just Peachy

As of late yesterday, the 63rd NBAA convention easily exceeded expectations, with 23,831 visitors logged, surpassing the total of the entire 2009 show.
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Flight Options Signs $15 Million Deal With CAE

Fractional share provider Flight Options has signed a $15-million deal with CAE (Booth No.
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New EAA boss meeting bizav

The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) introduced Rod Hightower, its new president and CEO, to the business aviation community at a ceremony at the sp
FBOs

Duncan busy with new initiatives

Duncan Aviation (Booth No.
Safety

National aviation training center opens in Wichita

World-class aviation and aerospace training joined world-class research, design, testing and manufacturing in a ceremony Tuesday at the Wichita State Unive
FBOs

NBAA 2010 News Clips

West Star Named Bonanza Service Center Hawker Beechcraft (HBC) announced at NBAA it has appointed West Star Aviation (Booth No.
Aircraft

JoinJet Named Launch Customer for Hawker 800XPR Upgrade

Hawker Beechcraft Services Tuesday named JoinJet of Denmark as the launch customer for its Hawker 800XPR upgrade.

StandardAero gives CAN $1,500

StandardAero and Corporate Angel Network (CAN) announced that CAN will receive a donation of more than $1,500 in conjunction with the second annual Busines
Charter & Fractional

Tai Ping Offering Aviation Carpeting Here

Carpet manufacturer Tai Ping has launched the Vestige Collection, which consists of 21 designs that have been recolored for the aviation market.

WinAir Launching Charter Service in Taipei

WinAir of Taiwan announced at the NBAA Convention that it will launch a charter and aircraft management service in Taipei, Taiwan, on October 29.

JetEx Donates 1 Percent of Revenues To Unicef

JetEx Flight Support, an aviation services company with more than 260 locations worldwide, has agreed to donate to Unicef 1 percent of the revenues it gene

Winglets Saving 4.5 Million Gallons During NBAA

Seattle-based Aviation Partners claimed yesterday that its blended winglets will save almost 4.5 million gallons of fuel during the current three-day NBAA
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Comlux America Outfitting BBJ

Comlux America, the Indianapolis-based completion and refurbishment center affiliate of The Comlux Group (Booth No.