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November 29, 2006

Grob's #2 Prototype 'spn' Lost

Test Pilot Gerard Guillaumaud Confirmed Lost

The second of two prototype Grob spn light bizjets has gone down during flight testing. This aircraft, the second prototype of the Grob Aerospace spn, made its first flight just a few weeks ago, 29 September 2006...

Aero-News learned Wednesday the Concorde Battery Corporation has been selected by the US Navy to provide an advanced prototype lithium-ion battery for the upcoming CH-53K Helicopter.

ANN Special Feature: Pt 1 - Vern Raburn, Eclipse Aviation 11.29.06

ANN's Jim Campbell has a very candid interview with Vern Raburn, President and CEO of Eclipse Aviation.

Pilots Union Sues PHI Over Return-To-Work Terms

Says Workers Must Sign Anti-Strike Pledge

The pilots union at helicopter operator PHI filed an injunction Monday, asking a federal court to order the company to immediately put pilots who struck the company back to work, without conditions.

4,000 Machinists Will Each Receive $61K Bonus

Here's a tale of some holiday cheer for some 4,000 workers in Wichita, KS. A successful initial public offering last week of stock in Spirit AeroSystems will result in a very nice Christmas bonus for machinists at the aerospace company.

Representatives with Acrohelipro Global Services Inc. told ANN Tuesday the company announced the appointment of Gary Leskiw as Vice President-Commercial, effective immediately.