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SyberJet chooses Cedar City, Utah, for HQ and plant

Posted on June 13th, 2013 by

SyberJet Aircraft, new owner of the SJ30 light jet program, has selected Cedar City, Utah, as the location for its headquarters and assembly plant. Please share: Continue Reading →

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iFlightPlanner enhanced

Posted on June 13th, 2013 by

All iFlightPlanner.com maps, including the VFR and IFR charts available at iFlightPlanner.com/AviationCharts and those found in the Flight Wizard, now feature vertical airspace profiles and a redesigned mapping interface with full-screen viewing capability. Continue Reading →

Illinois governor declares General Aviation Month

Posted on June 12th, 2013 by

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has declared June “General Aviation Month.” Across the state of Illinois, general aviation generates $4.4 billion in economic activity annually, and supports over 54,000 jobs. Continue Reading →

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Sierra Industries celebrates 30th anniversary

Posted on June 12th, 2013 by

UVALDE, Texas – June 2013 – Sierra Industries is celebrating its 30th year in business with the release of its 2013-14 product and services catalog. Continue Reading →

FedEx donates 727 to USAeroTech

Posted on June 12th, 2013 by

GREENVILLE, SC. — On Wednesday, June 19, a FedEx Express aircraft will be permanently grounded at a new home at USAeroTech Institute in Greenville, S.C., where it will serve the training needs of aviation students. Continue Reading →

Connecticut joins fight over first to fly

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by

Connecticut legislators have passed a bill insisting that a Connecticut aviator flew two years before the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, N.C. According to an Associated Press report, the measure is the latest twist in an effort to credit the... Continue Reading →

New seaplane dock opens in Tacoma

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by

A new seaplane dock recently opened on Tacoma’s Thea Foss Waterway. The local daily newspaper, the Tacoma News Tribune, featured a page 1 (above the fold) story and photo about the opening and a question and answer interview with Greg Corrado, vice... Continue Reading →

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Laconia Airport Open House a hit

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by

By CAROL LEE ANDERSON NEW HAMPSHIRE — Heavy downpours threatened to create a repeat of last year’s open house at Laconia Municipal Airport (LCI) in Gilford, but as if on cue the rain stopped and the clouds parted just as... Continue Reading →

Summer 2013 Cover

Flying safety and General Aviation Security

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by

Flying safety is the focus of the summer 2013 edition of General Aviation Security, the world’s only magazine to focus on the unique security and safety issues for the general aviation community. Continue Reading →

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Quicksilver partners with IDENT to produce surveillance aircraft

Posted on June 11th, 2013 by

TEMECULA, Calif. — Quicksilver Aeronautics has joined forces with IDENT LLC of Jacksonville, Florida, in a strategic partnership to produce a fleet of GT500 surveillance and intelligence gathering aircraft. Continue Reading →