Content Archive: February 2007
Regulations and Government
Hazmat Training Rules Revised
Part 135 on-demand operators and Part 145 repair stations will soon beaffected by revised hazardous materials transportation training requirements.
Organizers Bicker over Future of Singapore Show
The February 2006 Asian Aerospace show at Singapore’s Changi Airport will be the last event in its current format, following a sudden split between the Sin
Security
TSA Directed To Expand GA Security Program
President Bush Tuesday signed into law a homeland security spending bill that includes language directing the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Charter & Fractional
Small Air-taxi Aircraft Still Prohibited at DCA
Under the Transportation Security Administration’s new regulations permitting the resumption of general aviation operations at Ronald Reagan Washington Nat
Charter & Fractional
Flight Options Offering Limited-time Incentives
Cleveland-based fractional provider Flight Options yesterday announced three new buyer-incentive programs.
Georgia Pilot Arrested in Citation VII Theft
Police in Georgia yesterday arrested a 22-year-old commercial-rated pilot for allegedly stealing a Citation VII owned by Pinnacle Air of Springdale, Ark.,
Accidents
Crashed MU-2 Was Making Its Second Return
According to the NTSB, the Mitsubishi MU-2 that crashed September 22 while attempting to return to its departure airport had originally departed and return
Avionics
FAA Moves To End Mode-S Exemptions
The FAA has withdrawn its decade-old proposal to rescind its requirement for Mode-S transponders and, consequently, plans to end the hundreds of Mode-S ins
Aircraft
Gulfstream Flying into a ’Very Strong’ Year
Gulfstream’s third-quarter results show double-digit improvements in net sales (14.3 percent) and operating earnings (34.3 percent), as well as an increase
