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February 20, 2012

ANN Special Feature: TIS in GA Aircraft - 02.20.12

ANN's Paul Plack talks with CFI Bob Miller of Over The Airwaves about the benefits - and limits - of TIS in GA aircraft. Also, what elements belong in a passenger briefing before a flight in a GA a

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WAI Presents Helicopter Panel At 2012 Annual Conference

Goal Is To Expose Members To Opportunities In Rotary-Wing Segment Of The Industry

A new feature at this year’s International Women in Aviation Conference is an all-female panel of helicopter experts, moderated by Helicopter Association International President Matt Zuccaro. The Helicopter Panel will take place during the General Session on Friday, March 9, 2012, which is sponsored by Helicopter Association International, EAA, GAMA and NBAA.

Kit Allows For Quick Windshield Replacement Or Removal

Transport Canada has certified the first ever Screw-in Windshield Kit for Bell 206A/B/L/L1/L3/L4 model aircraft. Dart Helicopter Services announced the certification award Sunday.

Gulfstream G450/G550 Simulator Is Located In Newly Opened Hong Kong Learning Center

Gulfstream Aerospace and FlightSafety International on Tuesday announced the opening of a new Learning Center in Hong Kong. The center will train operators of Gulfstream G450 and G550 aircraft using a Level D-qualified full-flight simulator, the first of its kind in Asia.

First Airplane Was Delivered In June, 2007

The Dassault Falcon 7X fleet has accumulated more than 100,000 flight hours marking a significant milestone for the company's longest range aircraft. The first 7X was delivered in June, 2007 and since that time 133 have entered service in 31 countries. The fleet leader has accumulated more than 3,500 flight hours.

Meets ISO-9001 Requirements For Aviation, Space, And Defence Organizations

Universal Avionics Systems Corporation said in a news release Thursday that it has received registration to Aerospace Standard ISO-9001:2008/AS9100C. AS9100C standardizes the Quality Management System requirements for Aviation, Space, and Defense Organizations.

Singapore Airshow 2012 Wraps Up Trade Days With Record Deals

Over $31 Billion In Business Transacted During The Event

Singapore Airshow 2012, Asia's largest and one of the three most important aerospace and defence exhibitions in the world, wrapped up the trade segment of the six-day event with a record value of deals announced worth over $31 billion. Major announcements include contracts for Boeing, Airbus, Pratt & Whitney, CFM and ATR. This represents a threefold increase over the total value of deals announced in 2010.

Papua New Guinea, Turkey, Nigeria, Chile, Tahiti and Panama Added To International Sales List

In addition to the prior announcement of delivery to Papua, New Guinea, Tahiti, Turkey, Nigeria, Chile, and Panama have all been added early in 2012 to the growing international list of Twin Otter Series 400 sales, totaling fifteen aircraft amongst the six countries and bringing the Series 400 Type Certificate recognized country total to fifteen.