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NBAA, GA Associations Send Letter Seeking Rulemaking Committee for LASP

Follows Request Made At January 6 TSA Hearing

The National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) joined other general aviation associations Thursday in requesting that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) establish a rule-making committee to address questions and concerns raised by industry and government about the TSA's proposed Large Aircraft Security Program (LASP).

Cessna Formally Opens New Citation Service Center

Mesa-Gateway Facility Employs 77 Workers

Cessna CEO Jack Pelton joined Scott Smith, mayor of the Phoenix suburb of Mesa, AZ, on Thursday to officially mark the opening of a new Citation Service Center at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA).

Bank Of America Sells Off Portion Of Bizjet Fleet

Three Jets, One Helicopter Now On Market

Faced with mounting pressure from lawmakers, and growing disdain from the (arguably misinformed) general public, on Wednesday Bank of America announced it would sell off three of its corporate jets, as well as a helicopter operated by recently-acquired Merrill Lynch.

Charter Company Indicted In 2005 TEB Overrun

Four Execs Already In Custody

Six executives of a Florida-based air charter service face federal criminal charges in connection with the crash of an overloaded jet which couldn't get off the runway at Teterboro, New Jersey in 2005.

Aero-TV: Antilles Seaplanes -- Rebirth Of The Goose

Antilles Seaplanes Is Building NEW 'Super Goose' Amphibs

The ANN crew (thanks to ANN refugee, Kevin O'Brien) has a slightly rude name for those intensely visual images and stories that come our way involving certain 'special' aircraft that are unusually exciting, interesting and abnormally attention-getting... we call such images "Plane Porn."

FACTS Training Expands Presence In Northeast

Places Simulator At BDL

FACTS Training, an operating company within AirCare Solutions Group, announced Tuesday a market expansion into the Northeastern Region of the United States in response to the growing demand for emergency procedures and safety instruction.