Content Archive: July 2007

A Safety Alert for Operators released this week by the FAA gives new insight into what might have been a contributing factor in the collision between an Em

Epic’s single-engine Victory jet made its first flight on July 6 from Roberts Field in Redmond, Ore.

Eclipse Aviation has submitted a final report to the FAA detailing tests of a pitot/angle-of-attack probe fix for the Eclipse 500 VLJ and expects FAA appro

Private equity company The Carlyle Group, which has been steadily assembling business aviation assets in recent years, plans to add transportation communic

Some 15,000 well-wishers witnessed the first public appearance of the Boeing 787 in Everett, Wash., on Sunday (07/08/07, not coincidentally), an event broa

Business aviation experienced 25 accidents in the first six months of this year, down from 29 in the same period last year, according to data released last

The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) said in a letter to the FAA that Safety Alert for Operators (SAFO) should not be mandatory.

The NTSB issued an update last week on the Citation II that crashed into Lake Michigan shortly after departing General Mitchell International (MKE) in Milw

Kevin O’Donnell has been appointed president of Crownair Aviation.

Jennifer Harrington has joined AIN as a staff editor.