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October 10, 2005

FAA Grants O'Hare $300 Million For Expansion

Project Still On Hold As Opponents Fight Relocation

Showing its commitment to the expansion of O'Hare International Airport, the FAA plans to give Chicago $300 million -- the full amount requested by the city -- for the first phase in the planned $15 billion project. The announcement comes as the plan continues to be on hold, pending an inquiry requested by opponents to the measure.

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Colorado Flying Service Stands By Its MU-2s Despite Losses

Operator Believes Training Is The Answer As Others Call To Ground Aircraft

Having lost four of its pilots in three Mitsubishi MU-2s over the past twelve years, including one last August, you would perhaps think Denver's Flight Line Aviation would be among those seeking stronger government oversight -- or an outright ban -- of the controversial airplane. Such is not necessarily the case.

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Electric Brakes Offer Advantages

Boeing 787 One of First to Benefit

by Aero-News Senior Correspondent Kevin R.C. "Hognose" O'Brien The Goodrich brake unit for a Boeing 787 Dreamliner looks like any other jet brake pack -- until you start looking for a place to connect the hydraulic line. You can look as long as you like, but there isn't one: the brake is electric.

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AeroGraphics Design Moves To Larger Facilities

They'll Also Come To You

AeroGraphics Design LLC of Rio Rancho, NM -- makers and installers of aircraft graphics such as registration numbers and larger-scale applications, as well as airport signage and facility markers -- moved its Albuquerque headquarters last week into a larger 2,200 square-foot facility, stepping up from its thousand-foot-smaller location in the same complex.

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