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News and issues relating to business, corporate and private aviation, primarily regarding turbine-engine-powered airplanes and helicopters. Subjects include aircraft, engines, maintenance, operations, personnel, acquisitions, accidents, safety, security, and training.

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Atlas Identifies Causes of 747’s Landing at Wrong Airport

Challenger Crashes at Aspen in Windy Conditions

ASRS Suggests Crews Focus Too Much on Automation

Galileo Satellites Locate Aircraft by GPS

Manufacturing Defect Caused Bell 206L Blade Separation

North Sea Super Puma Inquiry Begins Today

European Commission Updates List of Banned Airlines

Runway Excursion Research Project Announced

Christchurch Airport Wins Ground Safety Award

Worker Dies on Ramp at Boston Logan Airport

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Philips and Desso Launch Luminous Carpeting

Odyssey Contracts for BBJ Interiors Program 

IWG Delivers First Compact Water Module

News and developments about airplanes, helicopters and unmanned air vehicles used in all varieties of operations, including airlines, military, business, commercial, general aviation and private.

Essential news and analysis on the defense aerospace business. Your trusted source for new and ongoing programs and requirements in military aircraft (manned and unmanned), engines, avionics, weapons and associated systems, including ground-based air defense.

Beechcraft Sees Special Missions Market Growth

News and information on safety procedures and concerns.

Working Group Outlines Recommendations for Human-automation Interaction

News about bills, laws, regulations and other governmental decisions affecting aviation and aerospace. Topics include FAA re-authorizations, taxes on fuel and aviation activities, environmental legislation, ICAO decisions, governmental mediation of labor conflicts and World Trade Organization disputes and decisions.

Lawmakers Eyeing Next FAA Reauthorization Bill

Textron and Beechcraft Corp. announced late yesterday that Textron has agreed to acquire Beech Holdings, LLC.

Cessna Aircraft Parent Textron To Acquire Beechcraft for $1.4 Billion

Bizav’s Slow Climb Predicted To Continue in 2014

Cessna Announces Double Delivery Debut

IWG Renews Contract with Gulfstream

AIN Blog: Satas Could be Cost Effective Alternative to Manned Towers

Cessna Starts Deliveries of New M2 and Sovereign+

DOT Prioritizes Airspace and Air Traffic Management

IATA Shifts Safety Compliance to Airlines

Could a Better User Interface Mitigate Automation Addiction?

European Pilots Praise New Incident Reporting Plan

Russia Considers Law to Allow Hiring of Foreign Pilots

Rocky Mountain Airport Winter Operations Updated

IATA Runs the Safety Numbers

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