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An ATP corporate pilot who is a Gold Seal CFI and safety counselor is currently working on a rulemaking petition to allow pilots to accomplish the FAR 135.

All the public uproar and the introduction of numerous bills seeking to control lobbying abuse prompted by the scandals involving one-time, big-time lobbyi

Avocet Aircraft last month joined the ranks of Safire Aircraft, Century Aerospace and plenty of other failed start-up aircraft manufacturers.

Even though Ellen Engleman Conners vowed last December that she would serve out the remainder of her term on the NTSB as a member “and not be tied down as

Despite the installation of runway collision avoidance equipment at many of the nation’s largest airports, recently there has been an increase in the numbe

Aircraft buyers and sellers, aviation attorneys, bankers and other lenders, brokers, aircraft and title insurance agents and everyone else involved in airc

The chartered Bombardier Challenger 600 sat on the ramp at Montrose Regional Airport in Colorado for 40 to 45 minutes on Nov.

The battle lines over FAA funding have been drawn, with general aviation on one side and the airlines on the other.

Raytheon Hawker 1000 (BAE 125-1000A), San Francisco, Sept.

Bell 206B JetRanger, Cleveland, Ohio, June 25, 2005–A failure of the main drive shaft for undetermined reasons, the NTSB concluded, caused the total loss o

Socata TBM 700, Lancaster, Calif., Dec.

Bell 206B JetRanger, Gulf of Mexico, Aug.

Cessna 208B Caravan, Unalakleet, Alaska, Oct.

Cessna Caravan 208B, Pelee Island, Ontario, Jan.

Pierre Clostermann, French World War II ace, aviation executive, author and politician, died on March 22 in France.

The National Aviation Hall of Fame named the American Society of Aviation Artists as the recipient of its 2006 Milton Caniff Spirit of Flight

Cessna 208 Caravan, Round Rock, Texas, Oct.

Sikorsky S-76B, New York, N.Y., Oct.

Dan Colussy was named interim CEO of Bethesda, Md.-based Iridium Satellite, replacing Carmen Lloyd, who retired.

Raytheon Beech King Air 90, Raleigh, N.C., April 27, 2006–The pilot of King Air N90CH reported a fire in the cockpit and diverted to Raleigh.

Dassault Falcon 2000, Stilesville, Ind., April 14, 2006–The Falcon 2000, N722JB, was at FL250 when the left engine cowling separated from the engine and hi

Cessna 208 Caravan, Cuenca, Ecuador, March 24, 2006–An Ecuadorian-registered Cessna Caravan, operated by Atesa Aero Taxis Ecuatorianos, lost power and cras

Last month continued the trend toward supply rebalancing as the rate of used aircraft placed on the market outpaced those that were sold.

In the middle of last month downtown Paris was abuzz with soccer fever, as tens of thousands of fans relaxed at sidewalk cafes before the most important ma

Increasing demand for private aircraft charter in the Arabian Gulf states is drawing new operators into the market, and many of these firms are based in th

— Congress returned from a 10-day break over St.

In addition to payment at the point of purchase and by arrangement over the phone before departure of the flight, customers can now provide payment online

Next month is a good time to start.

The new software is intended to automate as much of the flight-planning process as possible, reducing workload during busy operations.

The FAA’s Advisory Circular 90-102 on the subject addresses AFP basics as they relate to general or business aviation operations.