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Pentastar Announces Articulating Yoke Mount For iPad

Waterford, Mich. - Pentastar Aviation has developed an articulating yoke mount designed specifically for the Apple iPad ® . The U.S. Patent Pending mount was unveiled to the industry earlier this month at the National Business Aviation Association’s Regional Forum in Teterboro, N.J. The first production units are expected to be available for customer installations in July, pending Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval. “The iPad ® ‘s rapidly expanding presence in...
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Pilot Conclusion That iPhones Can Interfere With Takeoff and Landing Dismissed as Pure Speculation

An article on the Bloomberg News Web site on Wednesday noted an airline pilot's claim that an iPhone could interfere with a plane's compasses during takeoff and landing. But the report cited in the article isn't based on scientific research. It was...

News • May 16th, 2013
72 Airports Get Controller Reprieve; Controllers Will Be on the Job After Midnight

The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway, that were on an FAA list to potentially furlough all controllers working the midnight shift, as part of the sequestration budget cuts, will...

News • May 8th, 2013
U.S. Controller Furloughs Resolved; Weather Observers in Doubt

U.S. airports are still facing the loss of FAA contract weather observers (CWOs) as the FAA moves to shut down the CWO program.

News • May 1st, 2013
Future Unknown for Small Airport Traffic Control Towers

No one knows for sure what the legislation untangling the situation, passed by Congress and signed by the president, will mean for 149 small airport traffic-control towers slated for reduced hours or closure June 15 because of the federal spending cuts.

News • May 1st, 2013
FAA: Air Traffic Control Resumes Full Operations

The FAA said Saturday it has suspended all employee furloughs and traffic facilities will begin returning to regular staffing levels over the next 24 hours.

News • April 29th, 2013
FAA Takes Heat Over Controller Cuts

A top House Republican accused the FAA of a "shocking lapse of management" in giving the airlines just "hours" notice before furloughing air traffic controllers, leaving the industry struggling to adjust to major flight delays.

News • April 25th, 2013
ACI-NA Endorses Bipartisan Bill to End FAA Furloughs

Today, ACI-NA President Greg Principato issued the following statement in support of the Dependable Air Service Act, a bill to allow the transfer of funds between Department of Transportation accounts to end controller furloughs at FAA.

News • April 25th, 2013
Airlines for America Attempts to Halt FAA Furloughs to Protect Passengers and Shippers

Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organization for U.S. airlines, filed legal action to prevent the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) from furloughing air traffic controllers and from implementing widespread ground stops that the...

News • April 24th, 2013
Waiver of Fines for Sequester-Related Tarmac Delays Sought

Two major trade groups representing U.S. airlines have asked the Department of Transportation for a temporary reprieve from huge fines for passenger delays just days after federal budget cuts reduced the nation's air traffic controller staffing.

News • April 24th, 2013
Air Traffic Control: An Easy Target for Hackers?

Academics and industry experts have been pointing to mounting evidence that the Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) system is currently unprotected against hacking.

News • April 15th, 2013
Climate Change: Flight Paths To Get Bumpier

As growing carbon dioxide emissions continue to warm the climate, more aircraft are likely to encounter turbulence in flight, meaning bumpier and perhaps longer journeys for passengers, scientists say.

News • April 11th, 2013
AOPA Pilots Recommend Radar Apps

AOPA pilots recommend five radar apps for use on smartphones.

News • April 9th, 2013
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Company • March 26th, 2013
Wheeltug Backlog Adds Additional Boeing Aircraft

With 10 new reservations the backlog of WheelTug® aircraft drive systems grows to 439 delivery slots reserved by nine airlines

Press Release • March 18th, 2013
PASCAN Aviation to offer regular flights from Mirabel Airport

LONGUEUIL, QC, March 4, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Serge Charron, President of PASCAN Aviation, has confirmed to the management at Montréal-Mirabel International Airport (CYMX) the pending arrival of regular flights to eight (8) destinations: Québec...

News • March 5th, 2013

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