RNP Approaches Serve Peru Site Naverus, of Kent, Wash., is assisting airline LAN Peru in obtaining regulatory approval for Required Navigation Performance (RNP) approaches at Cuzco, Peru... MORE
BVR Licenses Embedded Patents Training and simulation provider BVR Systems (1998) Ltd., of Rosh Ha’ayin, Israel, said it has entered into a... MORE
January 6, 2009
Saboteur Sentenced in CH-47 Plant Incident A former Boeing employee has been sentenced to five months in prison, a $110,000 fine and five months of home detention after pleading guilty to sabotaging a... MORE
Man Arrested for Shining Laser at Helo A North Carolina man has been arrested for shining a laser light at a police aircrew on the evening of January 3. Nicholas Wheeler now faces charges of interfering... MORE
January 6, 2009
Mx Workers Involved in Fatal Crash Federal investigators have launched an inquiry into a Jan. 4 crash of a Sikorsky S-76C that killed two pilots and six passengers, who were hired by Shell to... MORE
Coast Guard Extends HC-130J Contract Lockheed Martin has obtained a $13.25-million extension to modify two more HC-130Js with mission equipment and sensor packages. The U.S. Coast Guard will use the... MORE
January 6, 2009
Save ASAP Airlines and pilot organizations should reinstate voluntary safety reporting programs to ensure the highest possible level of protection for the traveling... MORE
Mission Systems for HC-130J Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Coast Guard have exercised contract options valued at $13 million to install mission systems aboard two additional HC-130J... MORE
January 6, 2009
Analysts Predicting Oil Rally Despite analysts’ predictions that oil prices could rally, airlines could still comfortably live with the $60.10 per barrel they expect by the end of... MORE
Pilots Approve Frontier Contract The Frontier Airline Pilots Association (FAPA) ratified a long-term labor agreement with the airline, extending certain wage and benefit concessions through... MORE
Values Weakening in Face of Waning Demand There has been an appreciable change in the current and short term values of most aircraft types since the April issue due to the continuing difficulties of the... MORE
Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks Nov 14, 2008 Nashville, TN Snow 600 N1691S Owner of Snow 600 aerial application airplane stated that the a/c had not been flown "in some time."... MORE
A North Carolina man has been arrested for shining a laser light at a police aircrew on the evening of January 3. Nicholas Wheeler now faces charges of interfering... MORE
Investing $30 billion on transportation infrastructure would create 834,000 jobs, according to the National Air Transportation Association. In a letter to Congress, President James Coyne said modernizing the... MORE
Duncan Chose Provo for Community Feel In October, Duncan Aviation announced plans to build its third full-service facility for business jet aircraft. The facility will provide airframe, engine, interior... MORE
