Aero-News Network: The aviation and aerospace world's daily/real-time news and information service

MYR Conducts GA Terminal Groundbreaking Despite Criticism

Critics Fear Similar Taxpayer Expense As Earlier Terminal Project

The groundbreaking of a new general aviation terminal at Myrtle Beach International Airport may have taken place on Friday, June 13, but local critics are concerned officials are putting the cart before the horse yet again in regards to improvements at the airport.

Cirrus Owners And Friends Invited to Migration 6

COPA Annual Event Slated For July Arrival In Duluth

The Cirrus Owners & Pilots Association (COPA) announced its 6th annual Migration, Fly-in and Exposition, will be held at the home of Cirrus Design Corporation -- Duluth, MN -- from July 10 through July 13, 2008.

Sierra Hotel Aero Announces Navion Fuel Valve AD Support

Classic North American Aircraft Now Has A PMA Valve Solution

Sierra Hotel Aero, Inc (SHA) owner of the Navion Type certificate, announced last week it has received a supply of new OEM approved fuel valves for immediate shipment to current Navion operators. These valves support mechanics and owners in their compliance with AD 2008-05-14. This fuel valve allows a simple log book entry instead of requiring an FAA approval for each field installation using non PMA approved valves.

Eurocopter AS332 Replacement Emergency Floats Get EASA Approval

Apical Floats, Inflation Cylinder OK'd For Chopper

DART Helicopter Services announced their subsidiary, Apical Industries Inc., recently received EASA approval of their Replacement Emergency Floats and Inflation Cylinder for Eurocopter AS332C/L/L1 model helicopters. FAA and Transport Canada approvals have been previously received.