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April 13, 2009

TrueNorth's Simphone Global Broadband For BizAv Available In Q3 '09

Twenty Pound System Offers Worldwide High-Speed Data Service

TrueNorth Avionics recently announced its new compact, affordable satellite-based high-speed data system, Simphone Global Broadband (SGBB), will be available in the third quarter of 2009.

AD NUMBER: 2009-08-51 MANUFACTURER: Rolls Royce SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2009-08-51 SUMMARY: This emergency airworthiness directive (AD) 2009-08-51 is sent to all owners and operators of Rolls-Royce Corporation (RRC) AE 3007A series turbofan engines.

Turboprop Lands Safely At RSW Sunday Afternoon

Three air traffic controllers working Miami Center on Sunday were heralded for their quick-thinking in helping a passenger land a Beech King Air 200, after the plane's pilot died shortly after takeoff.

NTSB Updates Factual Report On June 2007 Accident

An updated factual report issued by the National Transportation Safety Board on the June 2007 downing of a Cessna Citation 550 into Lake Michigan suggests the accidental engagement of the plane's autopilot may have contributed to the crash that killed all six people onboard.

ANN Special Feature: CFI Bob Miller, Airspeed Accidents - 04.13.09

ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFI Bob Miller of Over The Airwaves about the frustrating number of airspeed-related accidents, and about the moral dillema you face when you see a pilot who's about to

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Aero-TV: All Things Avionics -- AEA's 2009 Convention

ANN's Favorite Avionics Event Did NOT Disappoint

Just a few days ago, the ever-inquiring news-gnomes of ANN and Aero-TV were enjoying their annual rite of avionics overload at the Aircraft Electronics Association's 2009 Tradeshow. Unlike the a number of other aviation-oriented gatherings, there was some sense of hope in the air (some, mind you) as this year's attendees found some reasons for optimism.