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Lawmakers roll over language that expresses opposition to independent ATC

A loss of control accident involving a Bombardier Challenger 604 at FL340 following a wake encounter with an A380 underscores the need.

Pilot hoping to hash out issue in meeting with Palm Beach and FAA officials.

The appeals court is referring a case regarding the Santa Monica Airport to a merits panel for further review.

The alliance between ForeFlight and Jeppesen brings benefits to both companies' customers, including Jeppesen charts on the ForeFlight Mobile app.

As we struggle with helping boost bizav in China, it might be worth noting that there was a time when the Chinese were grateful for U.S. intervention.

In the heat of the moment, will an extra decision point help pilot judgment? FSF report says yes.

The flagship faciliy is the latest for the 71-year old aviation services provider.

Dallas Aeronautical Services specializes in composite component repair for products from all the major private jet manufacturers.

Aviation Performance Solutions now offers Airbus fly-by-wire upset prevention and recovery training for airline customers.

The number of general aviation manufacturers owned by non-U.S. investors is surprisingly large.

Industry announcements and appointments

The milestone aircraft—a Phenom 300—was handed over to fractional provider NetJets at Embraer Executive Jets’ customer delivery center in Florida.

Two weeks after final taxi test, Chinese narrowbody flies for more than an hour

Fly-by-wire, integrated interfaces and more extensive electrification are found on most new jets…automated aircraft could be coming.

Choosing the right system to provide airborne Internet connectivity is a challenge for the small business aircraft owner-operator.

What the FAA wants is direction from state and local governments about what authorities they would like to control small drone operations.

FAA executives described a multi-pronged federal campaign to control and counter small drones at a meeting of the Drone Advisory Committee.

The STC applies to all PC-12s equipped with a Waas-enabled GPS, including those with Honeywell Apex or Garmin or IS&S GPS units.

Authorities plan to repeal all existing legislation in favor of full ICAO-compliant rules

According to the plan, the currently 5,000-foot runway at SMO would be shortened to 3,500 feet by the end of the year.

“We’ve now had six months of steady growth in traffic numbers, and they’re the best since 2011," said newly installed EBAA CEO Brandon Mitchener.

Revenue fall blamed on "lower utilization in U.S. oil and gas operations, fewer search and rescue subscribers and the end of some dry-leasing contracts."

The move follows JetAviva's acquisition of Kansas Aircraft Corporation a year ago.

The FAA's approach to EFBs is far more complicated than necessary, and does nothing to improve safety.

Preliminary and factual reports

Aeroplex/Aerolease Group has increased its leasehold at the dedicated GA airport by 50 percent with a new $7.5 million hangar/office complex.

Its latest acquistion expands the company's footprint in the Midwest.

The two companies will collaborate on maintenance training courses for a wide variety of aircraft

According to its subsidiary Gill Batteries, the new 7000-series offers improvements in performance, maintenance and cost over its competitors