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September 24, 2007

Columbia Aircraft Receives Debtor-In-Posession Financing

Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation has issued a statement indicating that it has filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. 'This action has resulted from a series of events dating back to 2006 that hampered the Company’s ability to deliver aircraft and disrupted cash flow.'

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It's Official: Cessna Enters Acquisition Discussions with Columbia Aircraft

But Columbia HAS Declared Bankruptcy (Case #07-33850) Cessna has confirmed to ANN that it has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation to acquire selected assets and certain liabilities of the Bend, Oregon-based aircraft manufacturer.

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Washington DC TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/8068 Issue Date: September 24, 2007 at 1417 UTC Type: Security

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Washington DC TFR: UFN

NOTAM Number: FDC 7/8067 Issue Date: September 24, 2007 at 1415 UTC Type: Security

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NBAA 2007: Air Taxi Coalition Aims To Present United Front On Policy

Companies Include SATSAir, DayJet, Eclipse Aviation

Several companies -- including a number of air taxi operators and a manufacturer of the next generation of new aircraft -- announced at NBAA 2007 Monday they have come together to form the Next Generation Air Mobility Coalition (NGAMC). Through NGAMC, these companies aim to develop positions on public policies unique to their emerging industry. 

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NBAA 2007: Avidyne Expands Envision Retrofit To Cessna 210

STC Now Under Development

Avidyne Corporation and Crownair Aviation, Inc., introduced the Envision integrated flight deck for retrofit installation in Cessna 210 and T210 Centurion single-engine piston aircraft Monday at NBAA 2007.

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Yingling Aviation Responds To Revised Cessna 441 Inspection Program

Company Aims To Keep Conquests Flying

Yingling Aviation tells ANN it has developed a comprehensive plan for "hassle-free" compliance with a newly-implemented Continuous Inspection Program for the Cessna Model 441 Conquest II.

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NBAA 2007: Pilatus Says NextGen PC-12 Proving VERY Popular

Updated Turboprop Makes Public Debut At NBAA 2007

Pilatus tells ANN it is experiencing unprecedented demand for the Next Generation PC-12. The high performance single-engine turboprop is making its public debut at the 2007 National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) convention in Atlanta, GA.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Monday 09.24.07

Memorizing Emergency Checklists, With CFI Bob Miller

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 09.24.07 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 09.24.07 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature: Memorizing Emergency Checklists -- 09.24.07 (ANN Special Feature, with CFI Bob Miller of "Over The Airwaves.")

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NBAA 2007: Cessna's Classy Turboprop Hauler Now 'Glass-y', Too

G1000 Makes Its Way To The Caravan; TKS For Cargo Pod-Equipped Birds

Cessna Aircraft Company announced Monday at NBAA 2007 the Garmin G1000 integrated avionics package, which includes the GFC700 flight control system, will be standard equipment for all Caravan models: the Cessna 208, the Grand Caravan (208B) and the Super CargoMaster, with incorporation beginning in the first half of 2008.

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AD: Seats

AD NUMBER: 2007-19-12 MANUFACTURER: Seats SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-19-12 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2007-19-08 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-19-08 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: SMA

AD NUMBER: 2007-18-05 MANUFACTURER: Societe de Motorisations Aeronautiques SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-18-05 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Pilatus

AD NUMBER: 2007-19-14 MANUFACTURER: Pilatus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-19-14 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above that would supersede existing ADs.

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AD: Turbomeca

AD NUMBER: 2007-19-11 MANUFACTURER: Turbomeca SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-19-11 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Turbomeca Artouste III B, Artouste III B1, and Artouste III D turboshaft engines.

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NBAA 2007: Adam A500 Virtual Flight Deck/Virtual Procedure Trainer Intro'd

Aerosim Technologies is launching their Virtual Flight Deck (VFD TM) and Virtual Procedure Trainer (VPT TM) for the Adam A500 at the 2007 NBAA Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Both trainers will be on display in the Adam Aircraft booth #4933.

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99s First to Join FAA Safety Team

The Ninety-Nines, Inc., the world’s oldest organization for women pilots tells ANN that it has signed a Letter of Understanding with the Federal Aviation Administration making them the first National Industry Member of the FAA Safety Team.

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NBAA 2007: Precise Flight Launching New Pulsing HID System

Precise Flight, Inc. has told ANN that it will launch its HID (high intensity discharge) Pulselite lighting system at the NBAA Convention in Atlanta, Georgia this year. Precise Flight’s notes that recent developments with its HID aviation lighting solutions combined with its broadly certified Pulselite early recognition lighting system is 'set to bring aviation lighting to a whole new level.'

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LoPresti Announces Winner of Free BoomBeam in Time for NBAA/AOPA

Steven Pate of El Paso Texas has won a Free BoomBeam prize from Lopresti SpeedMods. The BoomBeam prize is awarded by a random drawing of registered LoPresti newsletter recipients.

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