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The nation’s major airlines have declared war on business aviation and, as the weapon to win that war, they intend to push for ATC user fees to be levied u

David Calvert-Jones was promoted to chief executive of Los Angeles-based Helinet Aviation Services.

Beech King Air 300, Daytona Beach, Fla., April 14, 2004–The pilot’s inadequate management of the airplane’s fuel system, resulting in fuel starvatio

Learjet 25, Amarillo, Texas, July 1, 2005–Landing at Amarillo International Airport with a 17-knot crosswind, the 7,300-hour captain was unable to m

Beech 99, Neihart, Mont., Aug.

Cessna CitationJet CJ2 525A, Newnan, Ga., July 15, 2005–The NTSB said the CitationJet’s collision with a localizer antenna was caused by the pilot’s

Commander 690A, Cleveland, Ohio, Jan.

Challenger 600, Tupelo, Miss., March 9, 2005–Inadequate design of the STCed microphone jack assembly, resulting in restricted aft movement of the co

Beech King Air 200, Bay View, Texas, Dec.

Dassault Falcon 20, Pine Bluff, Ark., Dec.

Cessna 208 Caravan, Round Rock, Texas, Oct.

Beech 1900D, Ogdensburg, N.Y., Oct.

Bell 206L3 LongRanger, Gulf of Mexico, Oct.

Cessna Caravan 208B, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Oct.

Although the NTSB has not yet determined a probable cause for the February 2 Challenger 600 accident at New Jersey’s Teterboro Airport, it has released a n

• In view of the enormous funds allocated for hurricane relief ($62 billion to date with more to come) and a mounting budget deficit, President Bush and le

The House of Representatives unanimously approved creation of a federal inter-agency aerospace revitalization task force, and the measure has been forwarde

Airport surface detection equipment model X (ASDE-X), designed to help controllers spot potential runway collisions, will be installed at 15 airports begin

While debate rages over whether the “temporary” Washington metropolitan area air defense identification zone (ADIZ) should be morphed into a permanent ADIZ

Rudy’s Inflight Catering is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its White Plains, N.Y.

Premier/West Star expects to complete an extensive interior and exterior renovation of its FBO lobby this month, and is set to break ground on a new 40,000

A disgruntled pilot reports that he ad visited a well known FBO at a busy, major-market airport recently and found  binder openly displayed on the cou

Wilson Air Center has quietly acquired Fletcher Aviation at Houston Hobby Airport (HOU).

Signature Flight Support announced November 2 a single purchase involving two FBOs: Long Beach Million Air and another at Oxnard Airport near Santa Barbara

Avitat Westchester has begun an 18-month extensive facelift for its existing acility at Westchester County Airport, in White Plains, N.Y.

Using temporary buildings and skid-mounted fuel tanks, Million Air reopened for business October 19 at New Orleans Lakefront Airport (NEW).

Five FBOs and a New York City heliport have joined the Atlantic Aviation chain en masse, bringing the network to a total of 18 locations.

As I prepared to pen yet another article dealing with winter operations, the realization hit me that we will likely have ice-related accidents.

Eclipse Aviation has chosen Albany International Airport as the site for its new northeast factory service center.

Jet Aviation Boston/Bedford is enhancing aircraft maintenance support by adding weekend service hours and expanding its mobile maintenance assistance.