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February 08, 2013

DOT Fines Sky King For Charter Violations

Half-Million-Dollar Penalty Tied To Direct Air’s Ceasing Service

The U.S. DOT has assessed the air carrier Sky King a $500,000 penalty for violating rules that protect passengers when their public charter flights are suddenly canceled and ordered the carrier to cease and desist from further violations. Sky King was one of several carriers operating flights for Direct Air, a charter operator also known as Myrtle Beach Direct Air & Tours, which ceased operating in March 2012.

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TBM Very Fast Turboprop Aircraft Fleet Surpasses One Million Flight Hours

More Than 650 Of The Aircraft Produced By The Company

Daher-Socata's  worldwide TBM 700 and TBM 850 fleet has surpassed the milestone of 1 million flight hours, the company said in a news release Thursday. With more than 620 TBM very fast turboprop business aircraft produced to date, the overall fleet usage now averages in excess of 120,000 flight hours annually.

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Private Jet Services To Be Established In Kingdom Bhutan

U.K.-Based Chapman Freeborn And Drukair Launch New Partnership

U.K.-based air charter company Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has signed an agreement with Drukair Royal Bhutan Airlines, the national airline of the Kingdom of Bhutan to establish a new strategic private jet partnership in the Kingdom.

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Aeroflot Fires FA For Alleged Obscene Gesture

Tagged A Photo Of Someone 'Flipping Off' Passengers In The Cabin

A photo posted on Twitter that appears to be a flight attendant making a gesture widely known as "the finger" to a cabin full of passengers has cost an FA her job.

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JSSI Introduces Two New Programs

Legacy 650 Airframe, Honeywell HTF7000 Series Platinum Engine Coverage Now Available

Two new programs have been introduced by Jet Support Services, Inc. (JSSI); a new Embraer Legacy 650 Airframe Program and Platinum level coverage for the Honeywell HTF7000 series of engines. 

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Gulfstream G280 Certified By EASA

Has Satisfied European Airworthiness And Environmental Requirements

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.’s G280 aircraft received type certification Thursday from the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The certification recognizes that the super mid-sized aircraft demonstrates compliance with EASA airworthiness and environmental requirements. It is one of the final steps required for the G280 to be registered in a European Union country.

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