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FAA requests proposals for options to transition GA to unleaded fuel

Posted on June 10th, 2013 by

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The FAA has asked the world’s fuel producers to submit proposals for options that would help the general aviation industry make a transition to an unleaded fuel. Please share: Continue Reading →

Delaware governor proclaims General Aviation Month

Posted on June 10th, 2013 by

Delaware Governor Jack Markell has proclaimed June “Delaware General Aviation Month.” Across the state of Delaware, general aviation has an economic impact of $188 million annually. Continue Reading →

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Challenge Air puts out a call for pilots for Paine Field event

Posted on June 10th, 2013 by

A call has been put out for pilots and aircraft for Challenge Air flights on July 27 at Paine Field in Everett, Wash. About 20 aircraft are needed to fly disabled youngsters, according to organizers. Continue Reading →

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The Big Birds return to American Aero Services

Posted on June 9th, 2013 by

By BILL WALKER The surest sign of winter in New Smyrna Beach, Fla., is the appearance of some unusually big birds migrating south. These birds, the Collings Foundation B-17G and B-24J, fly in every year for their annual maintenance appointment.... Continue Reading →

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Aviators reunite with legendary B-24

Posted on June 9th, 2013 by

By BILL WALKER Decorated U.S. Army Air Corps fliers Joseph Reus and Sam Mastrogiacomo took center stage at the last American Aero Services open house at New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport (EVB) in Florida. On the ramp outside the hangar... Continue Reading →

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Controlling the sky

Posted on June 9th, 2013 by

Ever wonder about the secrets behind airshows? The Aviators are now at work on Air Boss, a documentary series that follows the career of Wayne Boggs, the brother of Boston Red Sox Hall-of-Famer Wade Boggs. Through his experiences, we all... Continue Reading →

Showalter Flying Service and Perry Brothers Aviation Fuels win awards

Posted on June 8th, 2013 by

LAS VEGAS – Phillips 66 Aviation honored Showalter Flying Service with its 2013 Lifetime Achievement Award, and Perry Brothers Aviation Fuels with its 2013 Safety Values Award during the recent 2013 Phillips 66 Marketing Conference & Trade Show. Continue Reading →

PWK named Reliever Airport of the Year by IDOT

Posted on June 8th, 2013 by

Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) has been named Reliever Airport of the Year by the Illinois Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics. Continue Reading →

Helicopter association relocates HQ

Posted on June 7th, 2013 by

The executives and staff of Helicopter Association International (HAI) moved into the association’s new headquarters June 6, located a few blocks away from its previous location in Alexandria, Va. Continue Reading →

Live coverage of Rocky Mountain Airshow set

Posted on June 7th, 2013 by

PFLUGERVILLE, TX – The Rocky Mountain Airshow has tapped LiveAirShowTV for live coverage of the August 16-18 airshow. Multi-camera coverage will be fed to a large LED screen on the flight line as well as broadcast live over the Internet. “We have watched this... Continue Reading →