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Bolen: NBAA’s 2014 Convention Wraps Up As A Highly Successful Show

More Than 26,000 Attendees, 1,100 Exhibitors At Florida's Orange County Convention Center For The Event

The NBAA’s 2014 Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA2014) concluded today in Orlando, FL, and the event organizers report that, by all indications, the show was a success for attendees and exhibitors alike.

NTSB Releases Probable Cause Report In Accident Involving Perry Inhofe

MU-2B-25 Piloted By The U.S. Senator's Son Went Down November 10 Last Year

The NTSB's has released its probable cause report from an accident last November 10th involving Dr. Perry Inhofe, the son of U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe.

Three Fatally Injured In Mid-Air Collision In Maryland

Cirrus SR22 Collides With Robinson R44, Two Survive

A Cirrus SR22 on approach to Frederick Municipal Airport in Frederick, MD collided with a Robinson R44 helicopter on a training flight Thursday, resulting in the fatal injury of the three on board the helicopter.

Piper To Participate In Annual Redbird Migration

Archer TX, Seminole On Hand At San Marcos Skypot

Reinforcing its strong commitment to training new pilots, Piper Aircraft will take a Piper Archer TX trainer to the upcoming annual Migration Flight Training Conference Oct. 27-29 at Redbird's San Marcos Skyport training laboratory.

CAE, Bombardier Continue To Grow Authorized Training Provider Network

CAE Appointed Worldwide Exclusive ATP For Challenger 350 Aircraft

Bombardier and CAE today announced at the National Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA 2014) that they are expanding their Authorized Training Provider (ATP) network to include the Bombardier Challenger 350 business jet. Bombardier has appointed CAE as ATP to offer flight and technical training to operators of Challenger 350 business jets.

Textron Aviation Introduces ProManagement For First-Time Aircraft Owners

Program Designed To Assist In The Navigation Of Aircraft Operations

Textron Aviation is expanding its industry-leading ProAdvantage customer support suite with the introduction of ProManagement, a program designed to help first-time owners navigate aircraft operations.

Rockwell Collins Launches New Fuel Planning Service

Focus Is On Business Aviation Operators

Rockwell Collins has introduced a new fuel planning service – unique to the industry - that helps business operators determine the optimal amount of fuel to carry on board for multi-leg journeys, an industry practice commonly known as “tankering.”

Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (10.25.14)

“This year’s show was an enormous success, filled with announcements and product introductions. Perhaps most important, the show provided many reminders that ours is an industry characterized by passion and professionalism.” Source: NBAA president and CEO Ed Bolen.

ANN's Daily Aero-Term (10.25.14): Prearranged Coordination Procedures

A facility's standardized procedure that describes the process by which one controller shall allow an aircraft to penetrate or transit another controller's airspace in a manner that assures standard separation without individual coordination for each aircraft.