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April 24, 2009

EASA Certified: Embraer's Phenom 100

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued a type-certificate for the Embraer Model EMB-500 business jet, otherwise known as the "Phenom 100" (or in ANN-speak... 'what we want but can not afford...').

Maintenance Issues, Unapproved Latch, Appear To Have Contributed To Downing

It was a tragic accident... 6 people dead, and 4 injured... all because of the hazards of an open baggage door.

Jeppesen has intorduced a new JeppView FliteDeck terminal chart viewer configuration that gives pilots an innovative way to quickly and easily access and organize charts. Pilots can select a departure, destination and two alternate airports, then specific charts can be posted on that airport’s clipboard --pilots can even specify the order in which the charts are displayed.

Embraer has been awarded two Diamond Certificates of Excellence by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its recently certified wholly owned executive jet service centers in Mesa, Arizona, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Respected Experts, Latest Information to Be Featured

The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) indicate that planni

Simple, Capable, Ingenious... Release 9 Puts Avidyne At The Top Of The Flight Deck Game

Here it is, Aero-TV's Jim Campbell gets his hot little hands on one of the most avidly awaited Flight Deck upgrades in recent memory... Avidyne's "Next-Generation" Release 9.

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Oooooohhhhh Klyde... That's REALLY Pushing It!

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DAHER-SOCATA has intro'd the latest version of the TBM 850 to the US market. Featured with a new standard paint scheme, the 2009 TBM 850 demonstrator brought to Florida this week incorporates the new optional Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT), which now is available for the aircraft's Garmin G1000 all-glass integrated flight deck.

Stresses Need for Funding of Low-Altitude Infrastructure, Airport Improvements

Testifying before a crowded hearing, this week, on the Oversight of Helicopter Medical Services, Association of Air Medical Services (AAMS) President Sandy Kinkade offered an overview of the medevac helicopter industry and discussed the need for greater funding for airport and low-altitude infrastructure improvements, among other initiatives aimed at making patient air transport safer.