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November 24, 2008

AD: Eclipse Aviation

AD NUMBER: 2008-24-07 MANUFACTURER: Eclipse Aviation SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2008-24-07 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Eclipse Aviation Corporation(Eclipse) Model EA500 airplanes equipped with a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. (PWC) PW610F-A engine.

Plane Impacts Backyard Of Marshfield Home

A new Piper PA46-500TP Mirage Meridian impacted the backyard of a Marshfield, WI home Saturday night, claiming the lives of all three people onboard.

Continued To Operate Parts Repair Business After Losing FAA Certification

A South Carolina couple has been indicted on federal charges of conspiracy to commit fraud involving aircraft or space vehicles, money laundering, wire fraud and mail fraud in connection with their operation of an aircraft parts repair business.

Aims To Make Access To Bizjets Easier

Online travel booking tool Virgin Charter announced Monday its partnership with business travel procurement service GetThere, making Virgin Charter the first private aviation solution available to corporations using GetThere.

Busting Class E Airspace, With CFII Bob Miller

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 11.24.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 11.24.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Busting Class E Airspace: 11.24.08 (ANN Special Report, with CFII Bob Miller of "Over The Airwaves".)

May Now Support Helos Operated In EU Member Nations

Vector Aerospace Helicopter Services North America (Vector), one of the largest independent providers of helicopter maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services for customers around the world, announces it has been granted EASA Part 145 Approval under the terms of the Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA) and associated Maintenance Implementation Procedures (MIP).

ANN Special Feature: CFII Bob Miller, Busting Class E - 11.24.08

ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFII Bob Miller of Over The Airwaves regarding what pilots need to remember about Class E airspace, and about what should be on the gift lists of general aviation pilots

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Aero-TV: Bonus Depreciation -- A Tax Plan For Your Flight Plan (Part 1)

In Times Of Economic Uncertainty, This Program May Be A REALLY Big Help

Let's face it, these are not great times for aviation... but for those of us willing to brave the economic storm, there is help with the rocky road to aircraft ownership... and it's a big aid, indeed.

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Musician Barker Files Lawsuit In SC Learjet Crash

Suit Claims Plane Was Improperly Maintained And Operated

A lawsuit has been filed by former Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker stemming from the September 19 crash of a Learjet 60 at Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Carolina.

Fired Medevac Pilot Files Whistleblower Complaint

A complaint filed with the Department of Transportation's Office of the Inspector General has sparked a Federal Aviation Administration investigation into the operation and maintenance of helicopters used by the Maryland State Police.