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ERA announces 2005 Airline of the Year

A complete change of approach to its business and, not least, punctual performance have helped Binter Canarias become the European Regions Airline Associat

October 18, 2006

Fuel cost is an easy scapegoat

European regional airlines don’t need to be told that fuel prices could stunt their growth.

October 18, 2006

Regional airline officials fear a regulatory void as EASA takes over

European regional airlines are concerned that a regulatory void could develop as oversight responsibilities pass to a new authority, and they have joined w

October 18, 2006

Crashproof fuel tanks developed by pronal

Pronal, one of Europe’s major manufacturers of bladder tanks designed to store and transport liquids, has developed new elastomer materials for use in manu

October 18, 2006

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Myths and facts enshrouding the FAA’s STMP slot program

“We use the standard slot system like everyone else,” said a NetJets official in response to an AIN inquiry about how the frax operator gets slots u

ATC

October 17, 2006

FAA Addressing Snowbird Congestion

With input from NBAA, the FAA has taken steps it hopes will reduce air traffic congestion between the Northeast and Florida.

ATC

October 17, 2006

Still a No-Go for C Series Airliner

Bombardier once again has postponed a decision on its proposed C Series after failing to land an order for the 110- to 130-seat airliner before the company

October 17, 2006

FAA initiates cost study of nationwide ADS-B

The FAA’s top-level Joint Resources Council (JRC) has called for the estimated cost of a nationwide, GPS-based, automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast

ATC

October 17, 2006

'Virtual' Radar available in Europe

There is no question that ATC radar is expensive.

ATC

October 17, 2006

No STMP for NBAA Convention

Traditionally, the FAA has implemented a Special Traffic Management Program (STMP) for operations at NBAA Convention airports.

ATC

October 17, 2006

Regionals Affected by New Seat Rules

New rules will require transport aircraft manufactured after Oct.

October 17, 2006

PT6s Selected for Utility Twin

Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-21 engines will power the Evektor EV-55, a 10-seat unpressurized twin turboprop under development.

October 17, 2006

Air Routing Approved for Direct ATC Input

The FAA has approved handling agent Air Routing International to file and amend business aircraft flight plans directly with the agency’s Host ATC system.

ATC

October 17, 2006

European ATC Communication Errors

Eurocontrol and other aviation stakeholders across Europe have agreed on the outline of a plan to address ATC communications safety issues.

ATC

October 17, 2006

A Car for the jet set

A UK-based company called Project 1221 is developing a limited-run, high-end sports car powered by a 1,500-shp variant of the Williams International FJ44 e

October 17, 2006

Industry challenges threats to trust fund

The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) is urging Congress to resist all attempts to “raid” the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, includi

October 17, 2006

GAO: ATC soft for attackers

A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) asserts that certain FAA ATC systems are vulnerable to attack by “disgruntled current or fo

ATC

October 17, 2006

Bombardier launches corporate shuttles

While many European companies still view business jets as “corporate barges” rather than genuine business tools, statistics show they are more likely to wa

October 16, 2006

NTSB hosts accident photography course

Tell Sandy Weiss that his photos are plain, and he’ll thank you for the compliment. “Good composition is desired and mandated in aesthetic p

October 16, 2006

FAA study compares U.S. and foreign ATC

The FAA recently concluded a study that compares the productivity and cost-effectiveness of select U.S.

ATC

October 16, 2006

Aerospace & Defense

Latest

ERA announces 2005 Airline of the Year

A complete change of approach to its business and, not least, punctual performance have helped Binter Canarias become the European Regions Airline Associat

Fuel cost is an easy scapegoat

European regional airlines don’t need to be told that fuel prices could stunt their growth.

Regional airline officials fear a regulatory void as EASA takes over

European regional airlines are concerned that a regulatory void could develop as oversight responsibilities pass to a new authority, and they have joined w

Crashproof fuel tanks developed by pronal

Pronal, one of Europe’s major manufacturers of bladder tanks designed to store and transport liquids, has developed new elastomer materials for use in manu

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Myths and facts enshrouding the FAA’s STMP slot program

“We use the standard slot system like everyone else,” said a NetJets official in response to an AIN inquiry about how the frax operator gets slots u

FAA Addressing Snowbird Congestion

With input from NBAA, the FAA has taken steps it hopes will reduce air traffic congestion between the Northeast and Florida.

Still a No-Go for C Series Airliner

Bombardier once again has postponed a decision on its proposed C Series after failing to land an order for the 110- to 130-seat airliner before the company

FAA initiates cost study of nationwide ADS-B

The FAA’s top-level Joint Resources Council (JRC) has called for the estimated cost of a nationwide, GPS-based, automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast

'Virtual' Radar available in Europe

There is no question that ATC radar is expensive.

No STMP for NBAA Convention

Traditionally, the FAA has implemented a Special Traffic Management Program (STMP) for operations at NBAA Convention airports.

Regionals Affected by New Seat Rules

New rules will require transport aircraft manufactured after Oct.

PT6s Selected for Utility Twin

Pratt &amp; Whitney Canada PT6-21 engines will power the Evektor EV-55, a 10-seat unpressurized twin turboprop under development.

Air Routing Approved for Direct ATC Input

The FAA has approved handling agent Air Routing International to file and amend business aircraft flight plans directly with the agency’s Host ATC system.

European ATC Communication Errors

Eurocontrol and other aviation stakeholders across Europe have agreed on the outline of a plan to address ATC communications safety issues.

A Car for the jet set

A UK-based company called Project 1221 is developing a limited-run, high-end sports car powered by a 1,500-shp variant of the Williams International FJ44 e

Industry challenges threats to trust fund

The National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) is urging Congress to resist all attempts to “raid” the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, includi

GAO: ATC soft for attackers

A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) asserts that certain FAA ATC systems are vulnerable to attack by “disgruntled current or fo

Bombardier launches corporate shuttles

While many European companies still view business jets as “corporate barges” rather than genuine business tools, statistics show they are more likely to wa

NTSB hosts accident photography course

Tell Sandy Weiss that his photos are plain, and he’ll thank you for the compliment. “Good composition is desired and mandated in aesthetic p

FAA study compares U.S. and foreign ATC

The FAA recently concluded a study that compares the productivity and cost-effectiveness of select U.S.

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Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6-21 engines will power the Evektor EV-55, a 10-seat unpressurized twin turboprop under development.