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February 18, 2005

Fight For DCA Goes To Congress

Key Aviation Leaders Introduce Legislation To Reopen National To Charter Operations

A new bill introduced Thursday on Capitol Hill would require the DHS, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, to develop regulations within six months of the bill's passage that would allow charter and general aviation operations to resume at DCA. Such regulations may include the screening of all flights entering the airport, physical inspections of aircraft, advance clearance of passenger manifests by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and limiting the airports from which flights into DCA can originate.

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Aerocomp Developing New Carbon Composite Turbine

Comp Air 12 Will Be Bigger Than Comp Air Jet

On the heels of Aerocomp's Comp Air Jet flight test program, its newest high-tech aircraft -- the Comp Air 12 turbine -- is poised to enter yet another rigorous flight-test-program at the company's Merritt Island, FL, plant.

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AD: Bell

AD NUMBER: 2005-04-09 MANUFACTURER: Bell SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2005-04-09 SUMMARY: This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for the specified Bell Helicopter Textron Canada (BHTC) model helicopters that currently requires certain checks and inspections of the tail rotor blades.

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