Content Archive: November 2011

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

AIN Blog: Inspiring Magazines Missing from Aviation Arena

Aviation publishers should join forces to create a compelling and inspiring annual publication for young people interested in aviation.
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Environment

Political Battlelines Drawn over ETS as European Court Denies Challenge

The U.S. and its allies in opposition to the European Union’s emissions trading scheme (ETS) are expected to step up political pressure on Europe
Regulations and Government

New Kyoto Debate Could Spark Political Compromise, Says Environment Attorney

The most likely solution to the battle over ETS lies in political compromise
Aircraft

Stakeholders Impatient With Pace of RNP Deployment

Alaska Airlines started using precision required navigation performance (RNP) approaches into Juneau, Alaska
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Aircraft

New Business Turboprops 2011

One engine or two, turboprops still fill a need for swift, economical transportatation off the beaten path.
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Warsaw Airport Reopens after LOT Gear-Up Landing

LOT Airlines Boeing 767 makes emergency landing at Warsaw’s Frederic Chopin Airport.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Evitt named Rolls-Royce M25 sales regional sales rep

H+S Aviation has named Graham Evitt as Rolls-Royce M250 Regional Sales Manager.