All General aviation articles – Page 301
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GA accounts for majority of controlled flight into terrain accidents in Australia
General aviation accounted for the greatest proportion of controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) accidents in Australia between 1996 and 2005. When compared...
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Quartz Mountain finishes first four aircraft, increases prices
Oklahoma-based Quartz Mountain Aerospace , a start-up aircraft manufacturer that is building an updated, tricycle version...
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Florida aerospace special
Florida's weather has lured everybody from Walt Disney to exiles from northern winters. Tourists flock to Orlando and coastal resorts. But with 1,700 businesses...
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Florida aerospace special - when Hurricanes strike
When HURRICANES strike Florida's weather is a main attraction for business, except for one aspect - climate hazards. In 2004, hurricanes destroyed...
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Brussels seeks European mulitinational firefighting force
Europe is on course to launch a common rulebook establishing a crack multinational firefighting force by early summer, building on the unprecedented level...
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Spain bolsters water bomber fleet
The Spanish government has placed a firm order for two Bombardier 415s, to take its fleet of the amphibious firefighting aircraft to 22. Delivery will begin...
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Eclipse Aviation sets GA jet production record in 2007
Eclipse Aviation last year built and certificated 103 Eclipse 500 very light jets, a number the company says...
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PICTURES: Iran Air Fokker 100 suffers fire damage during take-off accident at Tehran
An Iran Air Fokker 100 was substantially damaged when it veered off the runway while taking off from Tehran Mehrabad Airport on 2 January. Images of...
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NewsGA pilots in USA becoming safer, says AOPA
US general aviation is getting safer, but pilot decision-making is still the single most common cause of most accidents, according to the...
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NewsBusiness aviation “extremely concerned” on proposed US border rules
International aviation trade associations slammed the US Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) proposed...
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Doncasters proves its mettle
Why Dubai-based owner is singing the praises of UK aerospace engineering company
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Spain orders two EADS Casa CN-235s
The Spanish government has ordered two EADS CASA CN-235 twin turboprops for its...
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NewsAdam tooling up for A500, A700 production in Utah
Adam Aircraft is finalising plans with the US state of Utah to begin production of the A500 piston...
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Airservices Australia develops air traffic management initiatives to reduce aviation’s enivronmental footprint
Australian air traffic services provider Airservices Australia is developing a number of new air traffic management initiatives designed to reduce aviation's...