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Airbus Launches A320neo
After many months of consultation and analysis, Airbus today announced the official launch of new engine options for the A320 series.
Aircraft
Brazil midair Legacy finally returns to U.S.
The Embraer Legacy 600 involved in the midair with a Gol Transportes Aéreos Boeing 737 on Sept.
Aircraft
Air France Points Finger at Airbus for A330 Pitot Probe Failure
The lawyer representing Air France in the June 1, 2009, Airbus A330 accident case has transmitted to the investigating magistrate in France a memorandum th
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminary Report - PREMIER OVERRUNS RUNWAY
Hawker Beechcraft Premier I, Carthage, N.C., Sept.
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminary Report - TURBOPROP LANDS GEAR UP AFTER ABORTED TEST FLIGHT
Piaggio Avanti, Clearwater, Fla., Sept.
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminiary Report - TWINJET VANISHES SOON AFTER TAKEOFF
Cessna Citation 501, Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Oct.
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminary Report - MEDEVAC HELICOPTER CRASHES IN OKLAHOMA
Eurocopter AS350B2, Kingfisher, Okla., July 22, 2010–While en route to a patient pickup, the AStar crashed near Kingfisher, Okla., killin
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminary Report - DORNIER CRASH CLAIMS 14 LIVES
Dornier Do-228-101, Shikharpur, Nepal, Aug.
Accidents
Accidents: Preliminary Reports - CITATION SLIDES INTO SOUND ON LANDING
Cessna Citation 550, Manteo, N.C., Oct.
Accidents
Accidents: Final Report - PILOT ERROR, WEATHER DOWNED HELICOPTER
Bell 206-L4, Sabine Pass, Texas, Dec.
Accidents
Accidents: Factual Report - BIRD STRIKE EYED IN FATAL SIKORSKY CRASH
Sikorsky S-76C++, Morgan City, La., Jan.
Accidents
Accidents: Final Report - MAINTENANCE CONFUSION LEADS TO KING AIR CRASH
Hawker Beechcraft King Air B200, Greer, S.C., Nov.
Accidents
Accidents: Final Report - CONTROLLER ERROR CONSIDERED IN FATAL ACCIDENT
Hawker Beechcraft King Air B100, Benavides, Texas, Oct.
Maintenance and Modifications
FAA Proposes AD for Citation X APU
The FAA is proposing for the Cessna Citation X an
Maintenance and Modifications
Yingling Aviation Expands to Independence, Kansas
Wichita-based Yingling Aviation has opened a maintenance and service facility on Independence Municipal Airport in Independence, Kan.
Maintenance and Modifications
Stevens Aviation Named Power 90 Installer
Smyrna Air Center has authorized Stevens Aviation to participate in the Power 90 upgrade progra
Maintenance and Modifications
West Star Offers Dallas-based Mobile Support Team
MRO operator West Star Aviation has added a mobile support team (MST) at its facility on Dallas
Maintenance and Modifications
Timco Aerosystems Interiors To Expand
Timco Aviation Services has announced that Timco Aerosystems’ interiors engineering and manufac
Regulations and Government
FAA Proposes Photo Licenses for Pilots
The FAA last month announced a proposed rule that would require all U.S.
Rotorcraft
Schweizer family Sues Sikorsky
Members of the Schweizer family claim Sikorsky short-changed them on the 2004 purchase of their helicopter company and are suing to recover $2.8 million.
Aircraft
Hawker 4000s Set for Significant Upgrade
Faced with an FAA mandate to modify all of the Hawker 4000s delivered thus far with fuel system upgrades that meet the latest certification standards, H
Accidents
Citation Crashes in Fog at UK Airport
The UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch is probing the crash of a Cessna Citation II that closed Birmingham Airport for several hours on November 19.
Charter & Fractional
French Charter Firm faces liquidation
Financial records at French air charter operator Blue Line are being scrutinized following the company’s compulsory liquidation on October 6 with debts
Regulations and Government
Bermuda Requires SMS for entry
As of November 18, Bermuda is requiring all foreign operators of business aircraft with an mtow of more than 12,500 pounds to have a safety management syst
Aircraft
Ice system, avionics update planned for FedEx Caravans
FedEx Express is converting its entire fleet of 250 Cessna 208 Caravans from de-icer boots to CAV Aerospace TKS ice-protection systems and Garmin G600
Charter & Fractional
European broker predicts pre-owned sales uptick in ’11
Business aircraft trading has started to move more freely, but the fallout from the financial crisis continues to cast a shadow over the market, according
Aircraft
In the works: Bombardier – Global 7000, 8000
Bombardier added two new jets to its ultra-long-range Global line, t
