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General Aviation News November 18, 2014

U.S. aviation safety board says FAA can enforce rules on drones

(Reuters) – The U.S. aviation safety board said on Tuesday that the Federal Aviation Administration has the authority to apply to unmanned aircraft its long-standing…

General Aviation News October 8, 2014

GULFSTREAM G650ER CERTIFIED BY FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today announced that its flagship Gulfstream G650ER has been certified by the Federal Aviation Administration. The certification verifies the airworthiness of the…

Civilian aviation news September 26, 2014

Fire at FAA radar facility in Chicago grounded flights

More than 1,600 flights were grounded nationwide Friday following a fire at an Illinois air traffic control facility. The disruption at the Federal Aviation Administration…

Civilian aviation news September 5, 2014

Cessna Citation CJ3+ gains FAA certification

WICHITA, Kan., September 5, 2014 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced today it received…

General Aviation News August 1, 2014

Bell Helicopter Receives FAA Supplemental Type Certificate Approval for Bell 407GX Products

Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company (NYSE: TXT), announced it has received FAA supplemental type certification (STC) approval for its Bell 407GX expanded instrument panel …

Civilian aviation news July 22, 2014

FAA Statement–Notice to Airmen Issued for Ben Gurion International Airport

At 12:15 EST on July 22, 2014, the FAA issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) informing U.S. airlines that they are prohibited from flying to…

Civilian aviation news June 26, 2014

Cessna Citation X+ receives FAA certification, celebrates initial deliveries

WICHITA, Kan., June 26, 2014 – Cessna Aircraft Company, a subsidiary of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, announced today that it has…

Civilian aviation news June 25, 2014

Bombardier Receives FAA Certification for the Challenger 350 Aircraft

The Challenger 350 aircraft was granted full type certification from the US Federal Aviation Administration on June 25, 2014 Bombardier Aerospace, the world’s leading business…

Civilian aviation news June 16, 2014

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Earns FAA, EASA Certification

Newest commercial airplane nears delivery on track EVERETT, Wash., June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787-9 Dreamliner has been certified by the U.S….

General Aviation News June 10, 2014

FAA Approves First Commercial UAS Flights over Land

Surveys Will Check Pipelines, Infrastructure on Alaska North Slope The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has given approval for energy corporation BP and…

General Aviation News June 2, 2014

FAA to consider seven commercial UAS exemptions

Seven Companies Petition to Fly Unmanned Aircraft before Rulemaking is Complete The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today announced that seven aerial photo…

General Aviation News, Space News May 29, 2014

VIRGIN GALACTIC AND SPACEPORT AMERICA SIGN KEY AGREEMENT FOR ACCESS TO AIRSPACE FOR SPACEFLIGHTS FROM NEW MEXICO

Agreement between Virgin Galactic, Spaceport America, and the Federal Aviation Administration is the first to cover a commercial spaceline Virgin Galactic, the privately-funded space company…

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