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October 28, 2008

Forecast International Projects End of Eclipse 500 Production

Believes Company Will Not Be Able To Secure New Investment Capital

In a new report to be issued in December, Forecast International has projected that production of the Eclipse 500 will soon end. The Connecticut-based market research firm believes the aircraft's manufacturer, Eclipse Aviation, will not attract new investment necessary to allow it to continue making the aircraft beyond the first quarter of 2009.

Investment Capital "Pared Down" On Fall Of Russian Stocks

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 10.29.08 1600 EDT: Aero-News has been chasing down numerous News-Spy tips over the past 18 hours, stating Englewood, CO-based AAI Acquisition Inc. -- which purchased the assets of the former Adam Aircraft out of bankruptcy earlier this year -- shut its doors Monday and laid off workers. Calls to AAI headquarters and personnel for information have gone unanswered.

ANN Special Feature: MCFI Rich Stowell, TBO NAFI - 10.28.08

ANN's Paul Plack talks with NAFI Master Instructor and 2006 National CFI of the Year Rich Stowell about the political crisis within the National Association of Flight Instructors, and about a new g

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Airship Ventures Zeppelin Arrives At Its New Home In CA

Long Journey Reaches Its End In SF Bay Area

Passing over the Golden Gate Bridge on the last leg of the flight from Beaumont, TX to Mountain View, CA on Saturday, the Airship Ventures Zeppelin has finally arrived at its new home at Moffett Field.

FLL Facility Joins Connecticut, Arizona Centers

For a company that had little-to-no presence in the business aircraft market just three short years ago, Embraer continues to go all-in with its plans to rival industry giants like Cessna and Bombardier. The Brazilian planemaker cut the ribbon Monday at its third company-owned executive jet service center in the United States.

Will Handle Final Assembly And Testing For PurePower Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) announced Monday it will establish a new aerospace center at Montréal-Mirabel International Airport for the final assembly and test of the new generation PW800 family of engines.