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July 16, 2009

NTSB Releases Probable Cause Report On 2008 Wyoming Mid-Air

Neither Pilot Saw The Other Aircraft

A mid-air collision which occurred last August in Wyoming happened because the pilots of the two aircraft involved simply did not see each other, according to a probable cause report released Tuesday by the NTSB.

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'Aviation Maintenance' Is Closing Up Print Shop

The Publication Will Continue Online

It's another sign of the times for the struggling print media. "Access Intelligence", the company that publishes the magazine "Aviation Maintenance", is moving its entire operation online, costing one journalist and one salesperson their jobs

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Alliance for Aviation Across America Joins The FAA Chorus

Praises Senate Commerce Committee Version Of FAA Reauthorization Bill

The Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday introduced a bill to reauthorize the FAA, and in response, the Alliance for Aviation Across America released the following statement: "We commend the Senate Commerce Committee for introducing a comprehensive FAA Reauthorization bill that will provide the necessary funding for modernization of our air traffic control system..." 

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Arlington 2009 Turnout 'Phenomenal'

Washington State Fly-In Reports 14% Boost In Attendance

Tracking the trend seen across the country, the Arlington Fly-In in Washington State last weekend reports an increase both in attendance and number of airplanes participating, according to the EAA.

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Aero-TV: Kannad 406 ELTs -- The Next Generation

Have YOU Upgraded YOUR ELT?

While perusing the wares at the most recent iteration of the AEA Convention and Toy Show (grin), there was no end to the glitzy, exciting goodies that pilots absolutely love to play with. Not so noticeable, though, were the latest generation of ELTs... not nearly as sexy as the latest glass panels. Its easy to forget all about them until you wind up in a stricken bird down in the boonies wondering is ANYONE is on their way to retrieve you.

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Tennessee Town Moves Ahead On New GA Airport

Farmers And Residents Near The Site Voice Strong Opposition

The city council in Cleveland, Tennessee, is moving ahead with plans to build an airport on land it has purchased for that purpose, despite the fact that it is outside the city limits and over the strong objections of people living near the site.

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Aero-Base Inc. Of Montreal To Keep Commander In Cape Girardeau

Commander Premier Aircraft Corporation Hopes To Produce New Aircraft

Breathing life into a once-popular GA airplane, Commander Premier Aircraft Corporation (CPAC), based at Cape Girardeau Regional Airport, said Monday that its Board of Directors has approved a letter of intent to sell CPAC to Aero-Base Inc. of Montreal, Canada.

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GAMA Testifies On General Aviation Security At House Hearing

GAMA Chairman Questions TSA's Use Of Security Directives For Rulemaking

Testifying Wednesday before the House Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection, Chairman of the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) and the President and CEO of Jeppesen, Mark Van Tine, said that if TSA, industry, and Congress work together on general aviation security issues...

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