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Safety

Jet Experiences Control Problems on Takeoff

No one aboard the Embraer Phenom was injured in the incident
Safety

Safety Foundation Updates Accident Statistics

Air Charter Safety Foundation says data demonstrates audit’s value.
Safety

Former Carson Helicopter V-p Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy

Investigation began after a 2008 crash that killed nine people.
Safety

FAA Substance Testing Rates Will Remain Constant

Agency sees no reason to adjust past random test rates.
Airports

London Biggin Hill Airport Launches Helicopter Shuttle

New helicopter service will fly passengers between Biggin Hill and downtown London in six minutes.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

AfBAA Endorses GJC for Bizjet Financing

Traditional financing sources, such as banks, have not been as active in financing private jets as they had been in previous years.

Business Aviation in the Middle East is Growing

Business Aviation in the Middle East is Growing
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Aircraft

MEBA 2014 Sees Increases over Its 2012 Edition

“Over the years MEBA has grown in line with the business aviation market in the Middle East,” said Ali Al Naqbi, chairman of MEBAA.
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Accidents

Accidents: December 2014

Preliminary, final and factual reports

People in Aviation

Industry personnel appointments
Accidents

Pilot Training a Focus in Brazil Citation XLS Crash

Brazil's accident investigation agency published a preliminary recommendation that both cockpit crewmembers should receive the same aircraft training.
Aircraft

Airbus Boosts Aerion’s AS2 Supersonic Business Jet

Airbus Boosts Aerion’s AS2 Supersonic Business Jet
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Aircraft

Poland Pushes Back Deadline For Helicopter Contest

Contract award for the medium multirole helicopter has been postponed to next year’s second quarter.
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Safety

Focus on Flights Over Hostile Territory

Emirates CEO believes industry could have responded much better
Safety

Aircraft Repair Company President Must Pay Restitution

Criminal behavior continued after company sold to Gulfstream
Safety

Congress Worries About Drones

Pressure increases on the FAA to take action
Safety

Agusta 139 Airworthiness Directive Superseded

Revised AD adds to previous maintenance requirements
Safety

Washington, D.C., Airspace Updates Take Hold

Airspace changes designed to save time and fuel
Safety

Spatial Disorientation Cited in Fatal Helicopter Accident

Night helicopter flight began in VFR conditions
Safety

NASA Offers Online Aircraft Icing Refresher

Comprehensive icing course includes scenario training
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Safety

Tyler Addresses Latin American Air Safety

IATA’s director general says Latin American air safety statistics are headed in the right direction.
Safety

Overrun Accident Involved Tailwind

Captain says aircraft brakes were not effective
Safety

FAA Says NextGen Could Help Avoid Center Disruptions

Agency says updated NextGen voice switching system will help reduce future disruptions
Avionics

Universal Avionics InSight Integrated Flight Deck

Universal Avionics InSight Integrated Flight Deck
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Regulations and Government

NTSB’s Rosekind Headed to NHTSA

New NHTSA chief must be confirmed by the Senate.
ATC

NATS Video Shows UK Air Congestion

Video presents the details of some 7,000 aircraft bound for the UK.
Aircraft

Dassault Falcon Jet Uses Falcon 900s for AOG Rapid Response Support

Dassault Falcon Jet Uses Falcon 900s for AOG Rapid Response Support
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Avionics

Google Glass Adds a HUD

HUDs are proven effective at raising a pilot’s situational awareness.

Congress To Pursue Safe Towers Act

Representatives upset at what they believe were arbitrary changes to FAA hiring practices
Safety

Phenom 100 Skids Off Texas Runway

Houston-area runway might have been wet at arrival time.