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  • Lightweight Nozzles Made For Heavy-Duty Work

    New refueling nozzle series from Meggitt downsizes without limiting durability.

    Article • December 21st, 2011

  • Runway analysis service

    Jeppesen, a unit of Boeing Flight Services, offers a web-based runway analysis service that provides aviation operators with flight critical airport, runway and aircraft performance information. The service helps commercial, military and corporate...

    Product • December 16th, 2011

  • Fuel Tank Entry And Rescue

    Purge-Air Systems for aircraft fuel tank entry and rescue. Systems include equipment for draining residual fuel, ventilating tanks, providing engineers with constant supply of breathable air, communications, gas detection, lighting, rescue and...

    Product • December 16th, 2011

  • Cessna Launches Single-Engine Aircraft Safety Education Initiative

    WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 2, 2011 — Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, has launched a safety initiative to educate 100- and 200-series single-engine piston aircraft owners around the world about new supplemental aircraft...

    News • December 5th, 2011

  • Robert Sumwalt Sworn in for Second Term as NTSB Board Member

    His term of office will run until December 31, 2016.

    News • November 29th, 2011

  • Flightcom Releases New Generation of Wireless Ground Support Communication Systems

    Advanced Wireless Technology Prevents Accidents and Saves Lives on the Aviation Ramp.

    Press Release • November 28th, 2011

  • FAA Human Factors Chief Wins IFA Award

    Human factors specialist and contributor to AMT and Ground Support Worldwide, Dr. Bill Johnson, has been awarded a prestigious safety award for legacy of leadership and scholarship in maintenance and engineering.

    News • November 18th, 2011

  • Third EASA International Cooperation Forum (ICF) Gets Underway in Singapore

    The Forum is being held Nov. 15-17 at the Singapore Aviation Academy (SAA), hosted by the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS).

    News • November 15th, 2011

  • Nominate Your Leaders

    It’s time to send us your nominations for our Ground Support Worldwide Leaders of the Year Awards. We’ve narrowed the awards down to three: Lifetime Achievement Award: This award will go to a person who has demonstrated commitment to the...

    Article • November 15th, 2011

  • A Ramp’s Eye View From London Heathrow

    Jersey barriers separated movement from non-movement areas, possibly reducing the confusion often seen on ramps where equipment comes and goes in all different directions.

    Blog • November 15th, 2011

  • Forklift safety

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, each year nearly 100 workers are killed in forklift accidents and another 20,000 workers are seriously injured. Telescopic forklifts have the advantage of increased reach extension and lifting capacity than...

    Product • November 11th, 2011

  • Mixed Blessing

    Henry Lowe, president of FBO Lowe Aviation, Macon, GA, and a great contributor to aviation, had a flight physical not long ago.

    Blog • November 9th, 2011

  • FAA Conducts Outreach for General Aviation Airports

    The FAA recently launched a wildlife poster outreach campaign for the general aviation (GA) community to increase wildlife strike reporting among this important segment of aviation.

    News • November 8th, 2011

  • November/December 2011 issue of FAA Safety Briefing

    The issue’s Nuts, Bolts, and Electrons department takes a look at some changes on what it means to be actively engaged

    News • November 2nd, 2011

  • SAE Deicing Committee Meets in San Francisco

    Attendees — comprising of airlines, OEMs, suppliers, and consulting firms — converged at Intercontinental Mark Hopkins from May 12-19 in San Francisco for the SAE Technical Committee G-12 Aircraft Ground Deicing meeting. The SAE Technical...

    Article • October 19th, 2011