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January 13, 2010

ANN Special Feature: Optimistic CEOs - 01.13.10

ANN Editor-in-Chief Jim Campbell talks with two CEOs who see bright futures ahead for their businesses, Piper Aircraft's Kevin Gould, and Jeppesen's Mark Van Tine.

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Certified: Onboard Systems AS355 Cargo Hook Kit

FAA Certification Received, Transport Canada, EASA Applied For

Onboard Systems International's new replacement cargo hook kit for the Eurocopter AS355 aircraft has been certified by the FAA and is currently in production, the company announced Monday .

Company Claims Increased Engine Protection, Lower Operating Costs

Aerospace Filtration Systems has received an STC from the FAA for an Inlet Barrier Filter (IBF) system for the Bell 430 helicopter. AFS worked in partnership with a large offshore energy exploration operator who assisted in the flight test development program to achieve the certification.

Surpassed Goal Set For The Year

Embraer delivered 91 jets to the airline, executive and defense markets during the fourth quarter of 2009, bringing total deliveries to 244 airplanes for the year. The figure surpasses the company's estimate of 242 deliveries. The Company’s firm order backlog totaled $16.6 billion on December 31, 2009.

Will Be Offering Contract Fuel Services, Pilot Rewards

Avfuel Corporation announced Monday that luxury FBO Scottsdale AirCenter of Scottsdale Airport (SDL) will be joining the Avfuel network of high quality branded FBOs.

Primary Mission Will Be Offshore Oil Transport

VIH Cougar Helicopters has taken delivery of an AW139 medium twin helicopter during an official ceremony recently held at AgustaWestland's Vergiate plant in Italy, the company announced Tuesday. This 12 seat-configured helicopter will be operated for offshore transport missions in the Gulf of Mexico.

Aero-TV: Avionics Tip of the Week – Evolution of Synthetic Vision

Garmin's Avionics Product Manager Bill Stone Explains the History of SVT

On November 5th through November 7th, 2009, AOPA held their annual AOPA Aviation Summit at the Tampa Convention Center located in Tampa, Florida. Over 7,500 aviation enthusiasts attended various forums, speeches, as well as hundreds of booths featuring the latest in G.A. technology.