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February 10, 2009

Piper: 'Necessary To Take Further Actions' In Slumping Economy

Company Lays Off Approx. 300 More Employees, Plans Week-Long Shutdowns

Aero-News has learned Vero Beach, FL-based Piper Aircraft will take further actions in the wake of a massive slump in sales, releasing approximately 300 employees effective immediately.

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OPF Tenants Ask President To Remove Airport From Miami-Dade

Want Separate Authority For Opa-locka Executive

Tenants have taken their fight to remove Opa-locka Executive Airport (OPF) from the Miami-Dade Aviation Department straight to the top -- petitioning President Barack Obama to place the airport under an independent authority.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Tuesday 02.10.09

A New Flight Instructors Group, With SAFE Spokesman Doug Stewart

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 02.10.09 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 02.10.09 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- A New Flight Instructors Group: 02.10.09 (ANN Special Report, with Doug Stewart, spokesman for the Interim Working Group at the newl

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Flight Resource Names Knots2U Sales Rep For MT Propellers

STCs Available For Cessna, Beech, Pipers

Flight Resource, the world's largest distributor of MT Propellers, announced Monday that Knots2U of Burlington, WI was recently named an authorized sales representative for the company's composite MT Propeller STCs.

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VNY Aviators Launch Collection Drive For The Homeless

Public Encouraged To Show Some Heart This Valentine's Day

This Valentine's Day, flight crews and employees at Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are launching a four-week campaign to collect travel-size gifts from the heart for the homeless. The second annual "Caring Counts" campaign, sponsored by Clay Lacy Aviation, asks airport employees and community members to donate mini soaps, shampoos, lotions and other personal hygiene items for distribution to local poverty agencies.

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School Closure Leaves Florida FBO Without Fuel Access

Regional Airline Academy Shut Down DED Operation Friday

When it comes to retaining flight schools on site, DeLand Municipal Airport (DED) in central Florida can't seem to catch a break. The full-service GA field, located northwest of Orlando, has seen five schools close their doors in the last five years... and the latest closure spells trouble for the airport's fixed-base operation.

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TBO-NAFI Formally Launches New Flight Instructor Organization

Society Of Aviation & Flight Educators To Be "What We Had Hoped NAFI Could Have Become"

Moving forward from this weekend's announcement of plans to launch a new group for flight instructors dissatisfied with recent developments at National Association of Flight Instructors, on Monday Take Back Our NAFI (TBO-NAFI) formally announced the formation of the Society of Aviation and Flight Educators.

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Aero-TV: Engineering Innovation -- Cirrus Known Icing Protection System (Part 1)

The "Cool" Details Behind GA's Latest FIKI Program

As previously detailed, ANN had exclusive and unprecedented access to the Cirrus Aircraft team that created GA's latest FIKI certified airframe. It was a fascinating process... to look into and through ALL aspects of the design, manufacture, testing and certification of the 'Known Ice" version of the SR-22.

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