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Charles Ryan, president and COO of the Nordam Group, and two other men were killed and four others injured on the afternoon of October 8 when their de Havi

Next month Securaplane Technologies will introduce CAMS, or cabin alert and monitoring system.

General Electric and Honeywell International formally terminated their merger agreement, four months after European regulators rejected the proposed $45 bi

First flight of a Williams FJ44-2C-powered Learjet 25D continues to be a moving target as Guthrie, Okla.-based Spirit Wing awaits delivery of the engine na

NASA’s longest serving administrator, Dan Goldin, will resign from the space agency November 17 after being in that position for 10 years.

Japan’s minister for administrative reform and deregulation has called for Tokyo’s Narita and Haneda airports to be privatized and merged and managed by a

Mireille’s Inflight Catering, headquartered at Long Beach, Calif., last month opened a fully equipped business aviation catering operation at San Francisco

Honeywell and Meggitt Avionics are partnering to certify an avionics upgrade package for the King Air C90.

Following approval several months ago of RVSM equipment in the JetStar II, Duncan Aviation reported that it has received group approval for RVSM operations

With the recent activation of ConciAir, Signature Flight Support has joined the list of FBOs offering online servicing orders.

Corporate Angel Network (CAN), the national public charity that provides free air transportation for cancer patients traveling to treatment by

B/E Aerospace, which is scheduled to move into its new Miami facilities early next year, recently acquired Denton Jet Interiors, a major supplier of custom

Europe’s JAA issued type certificate recommendations for the Gulfstream IV and Gulfstream IV-SP, essentially endorsing the business jets for approval by th

Facts Aircrew Emergency Procedures Training has purchased Stark Survival.

Executive Jet named Jim Christiansen vice president of national accounts for its NetJets fractional aircraft ownership program.

Executive Jet has named former communications and entertainment executive Mark Booth co-chairman of its NetJets Europe fractional aircraft ownership progra

Global Aircraft of Ronkonkoma, N.Y,.

Under a special FAR, Dassault Aviation received a two-year exemption from meeting upgraded flight-data-recorder rules applicable to Falcon 900s and 900EXs

FlightSafety International disclosed the initial selection of simulators to be installed next year at the company’s new training center in Farnborough, Eng

No one connected with Texas charter operator Addison Express was arrested or otherwise implicated in connection with an early-August drug bust by federal a

The NTSB last month issued a probable cause for the crash of a Colgan Air Beech 1900 that killed two pilots during a ferry flight on August 26

Sixteen RNAV standard instrument departure (SID) procedures go into effect October 12 for Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).

Washington, D.C.-based private-equity firm The Carlyle Group last month completed the acquisition of Garrett Aviation Services from General Electric.

On August 31 Gulfstream and Israel Aircraft Industries, manufacturer of the G100 and G200, celebrated the rollout of the 100th G200 at a ceremony in Tel Av

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Bell Helicopter last month officially opened its worldwide sales, support and training headquarters at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.

Israel Aircraft Industries has contracted Forecast International of Newtown, Conn., to help define the future market for its proposed six- to eight-place,

West Star Aviation is now the only FBO and Air BP the only fuel supplier at Walker Field in Grand Junction, Colo., following West Star’s purchase of Timber

The Transportation Security Administration confirmed late last month that it decided to suspend the current “three trip” monthly frequency requirement nece

In another sign of an economic recovery of some measure within business aviation, Cessna confirmed it plans to add 400 workers to its current Wichita emplo