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Gibbs: Procedure above board Trinidad & Tobago Express By Akile Simon COMMISSIONER of Police Dwayne Gibbs yesterday said the procurement procedure relating to the lease of a light sport aircraft by the Police Service was done above board. Gibbs, in...
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NY Senator Tried To Add Altitude Restrictions To FAA Reauthorization A provision to regulate helicopter routes and address noise issues over populated areas in Long Island New York, championed by New York Democratic Senator Charles Schumer, and inserted...
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Senator Bill Nelson (D) Sends Letter To President Obama Supporting GA Position Florida's senior Senator, Democrat Bill Nelson, recently sent a letter to the White House opposing President Barack Obama's proposal for a $100 per-flight user fee...
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Steve Appleton Had A Love For Fast Airplanes, Aerobatics ANN Real-Time Update, 02.03.12, 1711, ET: NTSB personnel are now reporting that Appleton's fatal flight last but a few minutes. According to an investigator on site, preliminary details suggest...
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Accuses HBC Of 'Misinformation And Legal Wrangling' Delaying A-29 Super Tucano Program As the winner of the U.S. Air Force Light Air Support (LAS) competition, Sparks, NV-Based Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) on Thursday issued a point-by-point...
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Presentations From The Forum Now Available Online On Thursday, Feb. 2, more than 70 general aviation industry leaders and regulatory executives concluded a successful 2 1/2-day avionics rotorcraft forum at the Aircraft Electronics Association International...
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Discusses UAS Strikes, Civilian Casualty Count The US has been very reluctant to even acknowledge that it has a program of drone strikes on foreign soil, let alone offer details. But in an hour-long "hang-out" on Google+ Monday, President Obama...
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Second European Carrier In A Week To Suspend Operations A second European airline has folded up its tent this week. Hungary-based Malev Airline grounded all its planes Friday, ending a reported 66 years of continuous service. Spain's Spanair entered...
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LaHood Indicates Changes Could Come By Memorial Day Despite the defeat of his 11th hour amendment to the FAA reauthorization bill, Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) said this week that he expects the FAA will soon offer new rules to require helicopter flights...
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Flight Was Successful, But Main 'Ballute' Did Not Deploy As Intended A STIG-A rocket was launched over the weekend by Armadillo Aerospace from the New Mexico Spaceport Authority's Spaceport America. The research and development test flight...
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"I know we're facing difficult economic times in our country, but we've got to get our financial house in order without hindering high-growth industries, such as general aviation." Source: Letter to President Obama from Florida Senator...
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Fun Places To Fly It's the weekend, and the winter weather has been milder than normal in many parts of the country. So ... all gassed up and no place to go? This website has an ever growing list of Fun Places to Fly. Read More...
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A waypoint that precludes any turn until the waypoint is overflown, and is followed by either an intercept maneuver of the next flight segment or direct flight to the next waypoint. Read More...
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PLANE HEAT Trinidad & Tobago Express ... Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) Prof Ramesh Deosaran has given Police Commissioner Dwayne Gibbs a seven-day deadline to submit a report to the PSC on his award of a $900772 contract to a company...
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Flight Design Offers Loyalty Upgrade Program Recognizing the loyalty that carries a customer from a starting model to a larger airplane, Flight Design has announced a strong incentive program to present-day buyers of its CTLS Light-Sport Aircraft. Buyers...