Company Is Not Closed As Had Been Reported Last Week
Evolution Aircraft, a company created when Lancair restructured its assets is 2016, is for sale. And while reports last week of the company being closed appeared to be premature, the kit maker is certainly struggling.
A line of storms associated with a strong cold front produced nine possible tornadoes in North Carolina Monday afternoon and night, and one of the storms caused severe damage at the Hickory, NC Airport northwest of Charlotte.
Company Executive Provided An Update On NATA's Program To Enhance Ground Handling Safety
NATA Executive Vice President Bill Deere joined executives from other leading general aviation associations and FAA leadership, including FAA Administrator Michael P. Huerta, at the FAA General Aviation Safety Summit held in Washington, D.C. this week. Deere discussed the growing challenge posed by illegal charter operations and provided an update on steps NATA is taking to enhance ground handling safety.
Huerta: 'No Silver Bullet When It Comes To Making GA Safer'
Overall, the FAA is pleased with where general aviation safety is headed. The agency said at its fifth annual General Aviation Summit held in Washington, D.C. this week that while the numbers aren’t final, it looks like 2017 will end up being the safest year yet. Working together with industry to meaningfully address safety is making a difference and the FAA says it is going to continue its collaboration to make GA even safer.
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