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Civilian aviation news April 15, 2013

FAA launches tail inspections on Boeing 737s

US air-safety regulators on Monday said they would inspect more than 1,000 Boeing 737s for a faulty tail part that could cause a pilot to…

Civilian aviation news April 15, 2013

FAA orders airworthiness directive on 737 aircraft, for faulty tail part

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has ordered more than 1,000 Boeing 737 jets registered in the United States to be inspected for a potentially faulty…

Civilian aviation news March 28, 2013

Boeing CEO urges FAA to return 787 to service, delays continue

Boeing Co Chief Executive Jim McNerney on Thursday urged regulators reviewing battery problems on the company’s grounded 787 passenger jet to let the plane back…

Civilian aviation news March 25, 2013

FlightSafety Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650 Full Flight Simulator Qualified to Level D by the FAA, ANAC and EASA

La Guardia Airport, New York (March 25, 2013) – FlightSafety Internaional announces that its full flight simulator for the Embraer Executive Jets Legacy 650 aircraft…

Civilian aviation news March 23, 2013

US to Close 149 Airport Control Towers Due to Budget Cuts

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers run by contractors at small and mid-sized airports across…

General Aviation News February 27, 2013

Flexjet Receives 14th FAA Diamond Award of Excellence

Flexjet distinguishes itself as only company to earn the highest honor for maintenance training 14 years in a row Flexjet, the world’s second largest fractional…

Civilian aviation news February 23, 2013

Boeing proposes full 787 battery fix to FAA

(Reuters) – Boeing Co on Friday gave U.S. aviation regulators its plan to fix the volatile battery aboard its new 787 Dreamliner, even though investigators…

Civilian aviation news January 17, 2013

Boeing Statement on Federal Aviation Administration 787 Action

CHICAGO, Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney issued the following statement today after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)…

Civilian aviation news January 11, 2013

Boeing Statement on FAA Joint Review on 787

EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing [NYSE:BA] is confident in the design and performance of the 787. It is a safe and efficient…

Civilian aviation news November 2, 2012

United Airlines Completes Certification Process For Its 787 Dreamliner

CHICAGO,Nov. 2, 2012/PRNewswire/ –United Airlinestoday announced that the company has successfully completed the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification process for its 787 Dreamliner. United can…

General Aviation News October 15, 2012

FAA Approves Type Certification for S-76DTM Helicopter

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the Type Certificate for the S-76D™ helicopter, moving the aircraft forward to its highly anticipated delivery into the…

Civilian aviation news September 25, 2012

AAR Receives FAA, EASA Approval for 717-200 Interior Modifications

Effective program management facilitates on-time STCs AAR has received design approvals from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA),…

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