August 31, 2011

Birmingham Airport Appoints New Environment Manager

www Birmingham Airport is delighted to announce the appointment of Kirstin Kane to the position of Environment Manager.

Having joined the Airport in 2000, Kirstin, from Solihull, is certainly no… Birmingham Airport Appoints New Environment Manager

Birmingham Airport Appoints New Environment Manager

www Birmingham Airport is delighted to announce the appointment of Kirstin Kane to the position of Environment Manager.

Having joined the Airport in 2000, Kirstin, from Solihull, is certainly no… Birmingham Airport Appoints New Environment Manager

Aéroports de Paris 2011 half year financial results up sharply

www Traffic experiencing strong growth (+ 7.4 %1 in H1 and + 4.6 % in July) despite political
turmoil in Africa and Middle-East and the earthquake in Japan
2011 half year financial results… Aéroports de Paris 2011 half year financial results up sharply

Official opening of China Eastern Airlines direct flight

www China and Hamburg have come a little bit closer: Today, at 12:30pm, the first China Airlines direct flight has taken off from Hamburg for Shanghai. Flight MU 298 is born. After a short stop in… Official opening of China Eastern Airlines direct flight

Innotech Appoints Ken Moon Aircraft Sales Regional Manager, Western Canada

www Innotech-Execaire Aviation Group, a division of I.M.P. Group International, has appointed Ken Moon regional manager, Aircraft Sales Division for western Canada, including new Cessna Citation… Innotech Appoints Ken Moon Aircraft Sales Regional Manager, Western Canada

New information sharing system for type clubs

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Aviation type clubs will soon have a cost-free method for sharing service and maintenance information among their members. Continue Reading »

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New information sharing system for type clubs

California flight training fix clears state legislature

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A bill that would exempt California fight training organizations from onerous fees and reporting requirements imposed by a 2009 post-secondary education law took a major step toward becoming law Aug. 30 with approval by the state Senate. Continue Reading »

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California flight training fix clears state legislature

Aviation High School breaks ground

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A ground-breaking ceremony was recently held for Aviation High School’s new, $43.5 million campus at The Museum of Flight in Seattle. Continue Reading »

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Aviation High School breaks ground

EAA to debut Young Eagles for adults next year

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EAA is set to launch a Young Eagles program for adults next year. Continue Reading »

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EAA to debut Young Eagles for adults next year

More Layoffs For FAA Employees?

www If Congress fails to act (again) by Sept. 16, the FAA will see another expiration of short-term funding and potentially another round of layoffs. In July, Congress failed to reach an agreement on funding for the FAA before heading for a five-week recess. That caused a temporary limited shutdown of the FAA that led to the two-week layoff of an estimated 4,000 FAA employees and more contract workers, before Congress passed another temporary bill. The shutdown also lost the agency approximately $30 million per day in airline ticket taxes. About two weeks into the shutdown, Congress did act while in recess, providing a funding measure that expires Sept. 16. Certain key figures in Congress say that this time, they’re willing to compromise. President Obama has also weighed in. More Layoffs For FAA Employees?

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