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Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services Receives FAA Certification
Prepares maintenance, repair and overhaul provider in China for the future SINGAPORE, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Boeing announced today that Boeing Shanghai Aviation Services Co., Ltd. Boeing Shanghai has received its U.S. Federal Aviation Administration FAA Repair Station Certification. The certification allows Boeing Shanghai to conduct operations...
Analysis: FAA's Rush to Certify First VLJ
By Kathryn B. Creedy, Editor, Aviation Today's VLJ Report More criticism was heaped on the Federal Aviation Administration FAA last week as the House Transportation and Infrastructure Aviation subcommittee held a hearing on certification of the first very light jet, the Eclipse 500. The hearing, with...
FAA Tackles Fatigue Head On
The Federal Aviation Administration FAA June 17-19 held an aviation fatigue management symposium, the first event sponsored by the U.S. aviation agency that focused specifically on managing fatigue in all aspects of aviation, whether suffered aboard aircraft, in the hanger on the flight line, or in air...
Business & General Aviation News
Jun 23, 2008 The market for business aviation is growing as soaring fuel prices force commercial airlines to scale back capacity, The New York Times' Joe Sharkey writes. He notes that business jet shipments rose 41% in the first quarter of this year. Domestic business travelers are willing to...
FAA funding stalled by amendments, partisanship
The latest extension of legislation funding the Federal Aviation Administration expires June 30, giving federal lawmakers just another 90 days to meet the deadline of the end of the government's fiscal year. The House passed its version of the bill in September but the Senate has failed to follow...
Aircraft News - North America
Mar 17, 2008 US FAA mandated "significant upgrades" to aircraft cockpit voice and flight data recorders. All voice recorders in aircraft carrying more than 10 people must capture the last 2 hr. of cockpit audio instead of the current 15-30 min. New rule also requires an independent backup power...
Senate continues to debate FAA financing system; delays reauthorization.
Unable to resolve differences between commercial airlines and business aviation over who should pay greater fees to upgrade the nation's air traffic control system, Senate leaders predicted they would be unable to reauthorize the nation's airport programs for the rest of the year. ...
Remarks For The Honorable Mary Peters Secretary Of Transportation Aviation Congestion And The Way Forward: No More Delay Aero Club Of Washington Washington, D.C.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 January 2008-US Department of Transport: Remarks For The Honorable Mary Peters Secretary Of Transportation Aviation Congestion And The Way Forward: No More Delay Aero Club Of Washington Washington, D.C.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22012008 Good afternoon. Thank you,...
TAM Renews IOSA International Operational Safety Certification
To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Investor Relations, +55-11-5582-9715, or fax, +55-11- 5582-8149, invest@tam.com.br, or Press Agency Contact, +55-11-5582- 8167, or fax, +55-11-5582-8155, tamimprensa@tam.com.br, or MVL Comunicacao, +55-11-3594-0302, 0304, 0305 SAO PAULO, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TAM Linhas Aereas (Bovespa: TAMM4; NYSE: TAM) has had its IOSA certificate (IATA Operational Safety...
TAM Renews IOSA International Operational Safety Certification.
SAO PAULO, Brazil, January 18 /PRNewswire/ -- - IATA-accredited Audit attests to quality of company's operations and control systems after 940 question-examination TAM Linhas Aereas (Bovespa: TAMM4; NYSE: TAM) has had its IOSA certificate IATA Operational Safety Audit renewed until January...
Caps aren't the answer
Nearly 40 years ago, the federal government limited hourly operations at five "high density" airports in New York, Washington and Chicago to address growing air traffic congestion and traveler frustration. At a time when commercial aviation was still heavily regulated, and the cost of air travel was still relatively expensive,...
Metro Aviation to Equip Its Operational Fleet with Outerlink Voice & Video Recorders
Global provider of completion services places order for 30 units TAMPA, Fla. -- OuterLink Corporation, a mobile asset management solutions provider, is pleased to announce that Metro Aviation, Inc. has placed an initial order for 30 OuterLink Voice & Video Recorder (O.V.V.R.) kits for installation in its operational fleet...
Cut delays or else, airlines told
WASHINGTON -- The government may force airlines to cut flights into the nation's most congested airports if carriers don't take voluntary steps to reduce the record flight delays that struck the industry this year, the nation's top federal aviation official said Tuesday. In one of her...
NOTAMs
The CyberBug unmanned aerial vehicle UAV has been granted an experimental airworthiness certificate ... ADS-B fully operational in Alaska; now coming to Colorado ski resorts ... Graphics and fully digital NOTAMS will take 12 years ... FAA's latest five-year plan will boost capacity, increase safety, diminish aviation's impact on the...
Congress mulls change to air traffic control funding: commercial carriers, general aviation take opposing sides
Federal lawmakers face a Sept. 30 deadline on whether the nation's air traffic control system will continue to be funded through taxes paid by commercial and private aircraft or instead to impose a new user fee that has the general aviation community up in arms. Last month, the Senate...
NOTAMs
An update to the Washington, D.C., ADIZ is due by July ... The FAA has granted Supplementary Type Certification to installation of Thielert Centurion 2.0 diesels in Cessna 172 F through S models ... Three killed when Cessna 182 hits wire of tethered blimp in Florida ... Despite a general...
XOJET Earns Private Aviation's Top Safety Rating
World's First Private Airline Recognized for Safety Excellence With Elite ARG/US Platinum Rating SAN CARLOS, Calif. -- Today XOJET announced that its company has earned the distinguished Platinum rating from Aviation Research Group/U.S. (ARG/US), a respected independent safety firm. The ARG/US Platinum rating is widely recognized as the ultimate...
TALKING BUSINESS IN ORLANDO.(Special Report)
TALKING BUSINESS IN ORLANDO By John F. Infanger, Editorial Director & David Mantey, Associate Editor Service sector meets for Aviation Industry Expo, reformatted FBO conference ORLANDO -- Some 5,000 representatives of the aviation service sector...
Fees flying to small airports
SAN FRANCISCO -- The federal government has taken billions of dollars from the taxes and fees paid by airline passengers every time they fly and awarded it to small airports used mainly by private pilots and globe-trotting corporate executives. Some of these "general aviation" facilities used the...
Taxes flying to airports for rich
SAN FRANCISCO -- The federal government has taken billions of dollars from the taxes and fees paid by airline passengers every time they fly and awarded it to small airports used mainly by private pilots and globetrotting corporate executives. Some of these "general aviation" facilities used the...
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