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Bob Walesch since 1984 has held senior positions with four major FBOs and spearheaded the launches of two of them that are located on medium-size business-

In another effort to help reduce accidents, NATA is developing a ground-incident safety management system (SMS) that it hopes will merge data on ground-han

According to a Little Rock local newspaper account, hangar space is hard to come by in the state of Arkansas, especially the capital city.

A jury ordered Universal Avionics to pay Honeywell $5.5 million in damages for violating a patent related to Honeywell’s original (pre-“enhanced”) GPWS.

The Transportation Security Administration is allowing operators to increase progressively the time for which international waivers are valid.

The German government gave the green light to sell to the public 74.9 percent of DFS, the agency operating the country’s ATC system.

A former employee of GE Aircraft Engines claims the company knowingly shipped defective parts built during a 10-year period at its factory in Madisonville,

On December 9 Cessna Aircraft claimed another record, though this one does not involve any aircraft speed or distance.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is now expected to issue an informational circular early this spring on security recommendations for gener

While generally praising the FAA’s system of designated examiners and representatives, a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report said that the agency

This month NBAA continues a series of seminars on Part 91 Subpart K, the new rule that regulates fractional operations.

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Archie Trammell, former magazine editor turned radar and convective weather expert, has added a bimonthly online magazine to supplement his long-running ra

Securaplane Technologies has signed new distributor agreements for Hawker main ship batteries with Corporate Jet Support, Cirrus Aero Accessories and CRS J

The Brazilian Departamento de Aviacao Civil has approved Raytheon Aircraft Services Tampa as a Brazilian Repair Station.

“This FAA certification represents a significant milestone in the expansion of our airframe maintenance capability,” said David Storch, president and CEO o

The FAA last month issued three separate airworthiness alerts on the TBM 700 turboprop single.

Wing Aviation on Lone Star Executive Airport near Houston has opened a second paint facility designed to increase overall capacity.

In an effort to increase convenience, safety and efficiency, Aircraft Belts and Signature Plating have formed a strategic partnership called Air Funnel.

A new term might soon join the lexicon of the FAA–“Complex STC.” According to the FAA, there have been STC-approved installations that have been “inappropr

FlightSafety International has received Part 147 certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for its aircraft maintenance technician trai

Premier Air Center of East Alton, Ill., has deep roots in the general aviation community.

Last month I started a discussion about what I have come to recognize as a serious disconnect between pilots and mechanics, each of whom performs critical

Although the use of in-cabin wireless networking has grown rapidly since the 1999 release of the IEEE 802.11b Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) standard, wireless n

Portugal’s Air Luxor group has restructured most of its business aviation activities under a new subsidiary called Masterjet.

The FAA has scheduled several “fact finding” informal meetings to solicit information from operators and others concerning proposed revisions to Los Angele

There are typically fewer business jet accidents each year than turboprop mishaps and that distinction didn’t change last year.

In the first 11 months of last year, the four largest fractional aircraft operators hired just 186 pilots, compared with 997 in the same time frame in 2002

Four Embraer Legacy Executive twinjets have joined Cleveland-based fractional operator Flight Options to provide owners with a large-cabin aircraft to supp

When is a Gulfstream II or III not a Stage 2 aircraft? When it gets a Stage 3 hush kit.