General Aviation News readers will be found in Lakeland, Florida, at the 2017 Annual SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo! Two weeks from this very moment, thousands of General Aviation News readers will be found not at home, but in Lakeland, Florida, at the annual SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo. Their pilgrimage…
DetailsTwo new tenants at the Cape May Airport Industrial Park strengthen and add value to the facility. The Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) recently announced two new tenants at the Cape May Airport (WWD) Industrial Park in Lower Township, NJ, further strengthening the value of the non-towered facility to the local community. “Local interest…
DetailsRead more below about how the NBAA urged the U.S Supreme Court to review a Fifth Circuit decision on the IRS’s incorrect assessment of federal excise tax. The National Business Aviation Association this week filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Fifth Circuit decision on the IRS’s incorrect assessment of federal…
DetailsGulfstream Aerospace’s new G500 is on track to for certification and entry into service by year-end! Gulfstream Aerospace remains on pace for G500 certification and delivery this year with five test aircraft now flying, including its fully outfitted testbed. Those aircraft have collectively accumulated 2,600 hours in more than 600 flights, Gulfstream said. “Development testing…
DetailsHigh School students showed their love for flying recently as part of job shadow day for the career ready program at Brunswick County Schools. What’s life like in the “real” world? More than 60 South Brunswick High School students tasted reality recently as part of job shadow day put on in conjunction with the Career Ready…
DetailsWest Star Aviation announces its Organization Designation Authorization procedures manual received FAA Approval! East Alton, IL, March 21, 2017- West Star Aviation is pleased to announce its Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) Procedures Manual (PM) Rev. C received FAA approval. West Star is now delegated to accept Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICAs). The ICA delegated acceptance…
DetailsFour governors from the states of New Hampshire, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and Tennessee recognize the benefits general aviation, including business aviation, brings to their states. Four governors are recognizing general aviation, including business aviation, in March for the benefits it brings to their states and regions. To date, officials in all 50 states have highlighted the importance of the…
DetailsNBAA Business Aviation finance discussed how two corporations integrated drones into day-to-day operations. Part 107 is simplifying the implementation of drone operations within corporations. That was the message from Kathleen “Kat” Swain, senior director of UAS programs for AOPA; Amanda Ferraro, a captain with American Family Insurance; and Greg Cerillo, a lawyer with HCH Legal, at…
DetailsPratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has received U.S. certification for its new PW814GA and 815GA turbofans that will power the Gulfstream G500 and G600, respectively. The FAA validation, granted on February 24, comes as Gulfstream prepares for initial deliveries of the G500 later this year and of the G600 in late 2018. Gulfstream is the…
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