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April 07, 2010

ANN Special Feature: San Francisco Near Miss - 04.07.10

ANN's Paul Plack talks with 2008 National Instructor of the Year Max Trescott about the March 27 near miss over San Francisco involving a United 777 and a Cessna 182. The incident got much media pl

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TrueNorth's Simphone OpenCabin Selected For Second USAF VIP Fleet Program

Advanced Software-Centric Airborne System To Replace MagnaStars On Some U.S. Government Aircraft

TrueNorth Avionics has been selected to provide its Simphone OpenCabin airborne telecommunications system for a second U.S. Air Force government VIP transport aircraft under the TARS (terrestrial aeronautical radiotelephone system) program.

Operations Certified By FAA Last Month

Executive AirShare announced Tuesday that the Kansas City, MO-based regional fractional aircraft ownership company is the first to operate an Embraer Phenom 300 light jet aircraft under Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 135, after receiving certification on March 31.

Board Finds That Poor Maintenance Started The Accident Chain Which Resulted In Four Deaths

A chartered business jet crashed at a South Carolina airport 18 months ago because of the operator's inadequate maintenance of the airplane's tires and the decision by the captain to attempt a high-speed rejected takeoff, which went against standard operating procedures and training, the NTSB determined Tuesday.

First Flight Planned Sometime This Summer

The light-sport aircraft company Evektor rolled out what it says is a new generation turboprop aircraft, the EV-55 Outback, at its factory in Kunovice in the Czech Republic March 30th. The first flight of the airplane is planned for the 3rd quarter of this year.