Content Archive: September 2007

California's Napa Valley

Summer days can be quite warm in northern California’s inland valleys, even those that lie fairly near the coast.
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Saudi Typhoon Order Confirmed

AIN reported this morning (

Spring Ridge Club

“I’ve never had a day when we didn’t catch lots of fish,” said Brad Frankhouser, one of 20 fly-fishing guides at Spring Ridge Club in rural Spruce Creek, P
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Low-level flying: Lexus LS600hL hybrid

With the LS600hL, Lexus has given the hybrid propulsion system popularized by the Toyota Prius some serious muscle and cloaked it in luxury robes.
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Up a lazy river

Three thousand kilometers from tidewater, a porpoise surfaces.
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Blakey Farewell Chides Airlines, Bizav

In her final speech before the Washington Aero Club as FAA Administrator, Marion Blakey on Tuesday said that airline schedules “are at times out of line wi
Regulations and Government

NTSB Wants Changes to CitationJet Trim System

The NTSB today issued several recommendations to the FAA regarding the Cessna Citation 525's trim system.
Regulations and Government

Aviation Groups Digesting Customs NPRM

Aviation alphabet groups are busy deciphering the legal jargon in the 55-page
Charter & Fractional

A Carbon-free Future for NetJets Europe

NetJets Europe is building carbon offsetting costs into its fractional ownership prices in a bid to become a fully carbon-neutral operation by 2012.
FBOs

Google Jets Gain Access to NASA Field

Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are being criticized for a deal they struck with NASA to base a VIP Boeing 767-200 and two Gulfstream Vs at the