Commentary: FAA Does Not Trust Itself
The aviation industry has long known that FAA inspectors and their superiors in various district, field and regional offices disagree about the exact interpretation of the Federal Aviation Regulations. But now, the National Air Transportation Association has loosely quantified the cost in the hundreds of... [read more]
Eclipse Shaves Workforce
Eclipse Aviation shaved its workforce by 190 after letting go temporary workers hired when it was adapting to production fluctuations. The company is now trying to reduce expenses and make the company financially stronger now that it has a new...
FAA Revokes LAB Flying Service Ticket
As part of a settlement reached with the Federal Aviation Administration, L.A.B. Flying Service will not fight the certificate revocation of the air carrier. FAA grounded the airline on July 24 owing to discrepancies in its maintenance program, which it described as “an astounding number” of...
Mustang Popular in Brazil
Trailing only the United States and Europe, Brazil is now among the top business jet markets for Cessna Aircraft Company, displaying at the Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition. Among the aircraft in the company’s static display are three Citation business jets: the Citation...
NATA Schedules Financial Survival Seminar
The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) scheduled a new one-day seminar designed to help FBO and charter company owners and senior managers define how to change their business models to maximize profits in a down economy. Scheduled for September 17 at the Hyatt Regency in Indianapolis, Ind....
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