Content Archive: November 2011
Final Report: Shoddy Maintenance Blamed for King Air Aileron Problems
Hawker Beechcraft King Air
Final Report: Poor Preflights Damaged Medevac Helos
The NTSB found the pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection of the engine cowling latches resulted in
Honeywell Wins Ovation Select Certification
Honeywell’s newly certified Ovation Select cabin management system
Embraer 'Supportive' of Bribery Probe, Looks Ready To Nix New Narrowbody
Embraer faces bribery allegations.
People in Aviation: November 2011
People in Aviation: November 2011
Safety
Part 91 Safety Survey Online
A business jet captain pursuing a master’s degree at Embry-Riddle is asking pilots at Part 91 turbine operators to take a survey to help with her degree
FBOs
Million Air Opens at Gulfport-Biloxi
Million Air officially opened its new $12 million general aviation complex at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport this week. The FBO complex includes a 1
Airports
Al Bateen Sees 3Q Traffic Increase
Al Bateen Executive Airport, the Gulf Region’s only dedicated business aviation airport, saw 1,903 movements in the third quarter, a 12-percent increase fr
Airports
Quad City Runways Reopen
The three runways at Quad City International Airport in Moline, Ill., have reopened after being closed for six months due to renovations
Charter & Fractional
Flexjet Seeks OK for In-flight iPad Use
Flexjet submitted initial paperwork to the FAA this week seeking approval for the fractional provider’s pilots to use the iPad 2 for viewing navigational c
