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In the three-month period of April, May and June 2014, total worldwide business and general aviation avionics sales amounted to just over $652 million dollars. The figure represented a 2.7 percent increase in sales compared to the second-quarter 2013 as reported a year ago by the participating companies. The amount of sales also marked a slight uptick in total sales from the first three months of the year, as first-quarter sales amounted to more than $651 million. Carter Aviation Technologies, which has been working t

Two Planes Must Be Removed From Graceland By April, 2015

Two private planes that once belonged to Elvis which have been on display at Graceland in Memphis for 30 years are now being displayed in aviation classified ads ... and that's making Elvis fans none too happy.

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Google X... the company's tech research division, is conducting tests of a UAV developed to deliver packages autonomously. This is another example of private industry embracing new technologies while the FAA is paralyzed in a morass of bureaucracy that puts stumbling blocks in the way of American business progress. Swedish regional airline Braathens Aviation has informed Bombardier that it will not be the launch customer for the company's troubled CSeries airliners. That doesn't mean that they won't eventually fly the airplanes, they just no longer plan to be first. Occasionally the governing b

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"This report provides valuable information to promote the business and general aviation avionics industry to investors and inform elected officials of its global economic value." Source: AEA president Paula Derks.

A nonprecision approach procedure based solely on the use of the global positioning system and an IFR-certified FMS/RNAV unit using GPS signals.

FAA Preliminary Accident and Incident Report

This page provides preliminary accident and incident information reported to the Office of Accident Investigation & Prevention within the past 10 business days.