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General Aviation Groups Ask for Presidential TFR Relief

Six aviation associations–NBAA, AOPA, NATA, GAMA, EAA and HAI–in a joint letter</

Regulations and Government

June 7, 2011

Sentinel 100L stands guard 24/7

Oviv Security Technologies is demonstrating an enhanced version of its Sentinel 100L aircraft security system here at the EBACE show, with displays both i

Security

May 16, 2011

GA Booster Brian Delauter Bails Out of TSA

Brian Delauter, a former airline pilot with impeccable general aviation (GA) credentials, will leave his post as TSA general manager for GA effective Monda

Security

May 12, 2011

Accidents: May 2011

Preliminary Report: King Air Crashes on Takeoff Hawker Beechcraft King Air B200, Long Beach, Calif., March 16, 2011–The twin turboprop was s

Security

April 30, 2011

Barr Fight Resonates With U.S. Chamber

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Security

April 28, 2011

Counterterrorism provides lessons for bizav security

The line between garden-variety criminals and international terrorists has become blurred worldwide, as the two groups become increasingly comfortable work

Security

April 27, 2011

House of Representatives Moves To Defend BARR

Two long-time pilot members of Congress have successfully amended the pending House FAA reauthorization bill to preserve the Block Aircraft Registration Re

Security

March 31, 2011

NBAA, NATA Oppose Tightening of Barr Requirements

The FAA proposed on Friday to severely limit participation in the Block Aircraft Registratio

Safety

March 8, 2011

NBAA weighs in on proposed Barr limitations

With the Department of Transportation considering est

Security

March 1, 2011

New Lasp will likely increase weight threshold

Transportation Security Administration general aviation manager Brian Delauter told attendees at the National Air Transportation Associationπs FBO Leadersh

Security

February 28, 2011

DHS simplifies threat warning system

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced in January that the DHS will drop its color-coded threat advisory system.

Security

February 28, 2011

Large Aircraft Security Proposal v2.0 Coming Soon

Speaking at the National Air Transportation Association's FBO Leadership Conference this week in Savannah, Ga., Transportation Security Administration gene

Regulations and Government

February 11, 2011

GA groups blast Atlantic article

An article in The Atlantic magazine alleging that general aviation security is lax to nonexistent prompted an outcry from GA organizations last mont

Security

January 31, 2011

Bombardier Fined $319,000 for Denial of Pilot Training

The Quebec Human Rights Tribunal has ordered Bombardier to pay a Pakistani-born Canadian citizen more than $319,000 for denying him Challenger 604 flight t

Security

December 16, 2010

Dorgan Urges Hearings on Aircraft Registration

Reacting to news reports that the FAA has missing data on nearly 120,000 of the nation’s 357,00

Security

December 14, 2010

Air Freight Security Must Get Smarter

The air freight industry needs to quickly adopt the more sophisticated and holistic approaches to security already introduced in the maritime cargo sector,

Security

November 12, 2010