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AD: Aviation Communication & Surveillance Systems
AD NUMBER: 2012-02-08 PRODUCT: Certain ACSS TCAS Units
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AD: Eurocopter France Helicopters
AD NUMBER: 2012-01-03 PRODUCT: Eurocopter France (ECF) Model AS332L2 helicopter and Model EC225LP Helicopters
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Cessna Boosts Range Projections For Latitude
New Max Range Is Expected To Be 2,300 Nautical Miles Cessna has increased the projected range capability of its planned new midsize jet, the Citation Latitude. The Latitude is now expected to have a maximum range of 2,300 nautical miles. First announced at the 2011 NBAA Annual Meeting and Convention,...
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Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (02.08.12)
"What is good about the bill that is before us today is the major principals have been addressed, and the people who were most affected by those have been able to see the big picture that we needed to address in this bill." Source: Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX).
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Garmin G600 STC Install Approved For Citation 500 Series
JetTech Develops 'Glass Panel' Install Now Available as Retrofit The FAA has granted an STC to Colorado-based JetTech for the new Garmin G600 "Glass Panel" EFIS installation modification specifically for Cessna Citation 500 series aircraft to include models 500, 501, 550, 551 and S550. With the FAA approval, JetTech will...
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Mars Express Reveals Wind-Blown Deposits On Mars
Images Coming Back To ESA Show Stark Landscape New images from ESA's Mars Express show the Syrtis Major region on Mars. Once thought to be a sea of water, the region is now known to be a volcanic province dating back billions of years. Syrtis Major can be spotted from...
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Contract Awarded For $24 Million F-35 Lightning II Gun System
General Dynamics Will Build The Weapon System For The JSF A contract worth $23.6 million has been awarded to General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products by Lockheed Martin for production of more than two dozen GAU-22/A gun systems for the F-35 Lightning II.
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Glider Down, Occupants OK
Witnesses Say Snowboarder Narrowly Missed A glider pilot made a forced landing near the First Run at Heavenly Mountain Resort in South Lake Tahoe Sunday afternoon. A spokesman for Soaring NV, based at the Minden-Tahoe Airport (KMEV), told a contributor to Carson Now the aircraft was a Duo Discus and...
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NBAA Joins Call for Congress To Extend Accelerated Depreciation Until 2013
Letter Sent To Encourage Legislature To Not Let The Provision Expire The NBAA has joined more than 60 businesses and organizations nationwide in signing a letter urging congress to extend "bonus" depreciation, allowing for accelerated cost recovery of strategic purchases, including business aircraft. Bonus depreciation included in legislation signed into...
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Canadian Airshow Loses Manager
Opinions Vary On Whether Show Can Continue The Credit Union Centre, a sports complex owned by the city of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, has fired its manager, Brian Swidrovich, over questions about the use of city funds to woo business development. But Swidrovich has also been the point man for what today...
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Lion Air Pilot Busted For Meth Use
Five Of Carrier's Pilots Arrested In Past Two Months For the fifth time in two months, a pilot for Indonesian carrier Lion Air has been arrested for allegedly using illegal drugs. In Saturday's arrest, Indonesian police say 44-year-old Syaiful Salam was caught in a hotel room in Surabaya city with...
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'Red Tails' Defying Predictions
Genre Considered To Be Liability Is Becoming Asset One of the reasons George Lucas had to fund the production of the movie "Red Tails" on his own was a warning from Hollywood studio heads that it would be a black genre film with a limited audience. Now, the racial theme...
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AD: Eurocopter Helicopters
AD NUMBER: 2012-02-13 PRODUCT: Eurocopter France EC130B4 Helicopters
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AD: Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes
AD NUMBER: 2012-02-02 PRODUCT: Certain Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R and 172S airplanes.
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Gone West: Astronaut Janice Voss
Veteran Of Five Spaceflights Beginning In 1993 NASA astronaut Janice Voss passed away from cancer Monday night. One of only six women who have flown in space five times, Voss' career was highlighted by her work and dedication to scientific payloads and exploration.
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