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Factual Report: King Air makes gear-up landing

Hawker Beechcraft King Air B200, St.
Accidents

Final Report: Citation gear retractions remain a mystery

Cessna Citation 560XL, White Plains, N.Y., April 15, 2008–The Board was unable to determine the cause of the uncommanded landing gear retraction tha
Accidents

Final Report: Lack of procedure blames for takeoff blowout

Bombardier Learjet 55, Casper, Wyo., March 17, 2009–The flight crew’s failure to follow manufacturer’s emergency procedures for a high-ene
Sustainability and Environment

EBAA threatens pullout from emissions scheme

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) may advise its members to pull out of the European Union’s emissions trading scheme if Eurocontrol does n
Aircraft

Phenom 300 gets EASA clearance

Embraer’s new Phenom 300 light jet has been cleared for takeoff in Europe after the European Aviation Safety Agency issued its type certificate this week.
FBOs

Jet Aviation Paris gets Bombardier nod for AOG mx

Jet Aviation’s new Paris Le Bourget facility, which recently received EASA Part 145 line station approval, was appointed a Bombardier AOG (aircraft on the
Aircraft

Aviation Link assists buyers

Abdulaziz A.
Safety

ACASS is all about the people

ACASS brings employers together with employees.
Aircraft

EBACE retrospective: 2001-2004

Today it’s hard to believe but in 2001 when the new European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) was launched not everyone was convinced i
Maintenance and Modifications

FlightSafety To Provide P&WC MX Training

Pratt & Whitney Canada last month announced it had entered a long-term agreement with FlightSafety International to provide worldwide maintenance training
Maintenance and Modifications

Cessna Adds Midwest Mobile Service Unit

Cessna Aircraft has added a sixth Citation mobile service unit (MSU) to its ServiceDirect system to augment support capability for the domestic Cessna Cita
Maintenance and Modifications

NATA Announces New MX Organization Award

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) has developed a new maintenance honor open to any full-time aircraft and/or components maintenance or re
Maintenance and Modifications

Macon Joins Bombardier Service Center Network

Bombardier Aerospace has opened its third commercial aircraft service center in the U.S.
Maintenance and Modifications

Southeast Asia site ok’d for Hawker 4000 work

Hawker Beechcraft has appointed Hawker Pacific Singapore the first authorized service center in Southeast Asia for the Hawker 4000.
Maintenance and Modifications

AAR To Acquire Aviation Worldwide Services

AAR has signed an agreement to acquire Aviation Worldwide Services (AWS) from Xe Services.
Maintenance and Modifications

Chromalloy Establishes Office in Dubai

A new sales and marketing office has been opened in Dubai by Chromalloy to provide parts and services for the region’s gas turbine engine operators.
Aircraft

Boeing Logs Orders for 20 More 777s

Boeing has logged a fresh order for 20 new 777s from an unidentified customer, according to the company's latest orders and deliveries report, published Ma
Maintenance and Modifications

IA Renewal Credit OK’d for Satcom Direct Training

Satcom Direct has received FAA certification for its newly developed Inmarsat Satellite Communications Training Course to count toward requirements for Ins
Maintenance and Modifications

MMC Highlights Value of Building New Skill Sets

Leadership and management skills are crucial in today’s maintenance sector, and speakers at this year’s NBAA Maintenance Management Conference (MMC) unders
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Profile: Reliable Jet Maintenance

With its recent certification as a Venezuelan repair station, Boca Raton-based Reliable Jet Center is adding another maintenance facility in South Florida.
Aircraft

Piaggio’s Jet Well Beyond Initial Concept Stage

It’s no secret that Piaggio Aero has been working on developing a jet, and this work has accelerated with the support of shareholders Tata and Mubadala.
Safety

NTSB: ‘Professionalism’ Key to Safe Hudson Ditching

The NTSB met on Tuesday to conclude its 15-month investigation into the Jan.
Safety

Second Near-midair in Two Weeks

The NTSB is investigating the second airport environment near-midair collision involving general aviation aircraft and Southwest Airlines 737s in as many w
Accidents

FAA Denies Sanctions against Amazon Midair Pilots

The FAA has rejected a request from Brazilian politicians to revoke the pilot certificates of the two U.S.
Aircraft

Fire-X rotary-wing UAS launched

Earlier this week at the Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Northrop Grumman and Bell Helicopter announced the joint development of a new high-capacity
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Aircraft

First HC-130J for the Air Force

On April 19 Lockheed Martin rolled out from its Marietta, Georgia, facility the first of a new batch of special-mission Hercules for the U.S.
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Aircraft

Harvest Hawk arms the Hercules

Last month the U.S.
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Aircraft

MMRCA delayed as Indian procurement continues

Attempts by India to fast-track the procurement process for its 126-aircraft Medium Multi-role Combat Aircraft requirement have come unstuck as the evaluat
Avionics

Pro Line Fusion suite sparks Collins' synthetic vision plans

Rockwell Collins test pilots spent part of their winter in Alaska putting the synthetic-vision portion of the avionics maker’s new Pro Line Fusion cockpit