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Bills Seek Ban of Pilots' Use of Electronic Devices in Cockpit.

22.11.2009 18:03    planenews.com
When two airline pilots flew past their destination last month because they were intently focused on their laptops, several lawmakers likened it to drivers trying to text behind the wheel, and they introduced bills to ban personal electronic devices from
Bills Seek Ban of Pilots' Use of Electronic Devices in Cockpit.


King Air 350ER Crosses The Pond, Nonstop.

22.11.2009 18:02    planenews.com
Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (HBC) has said one of its modified King Air 350ER (extended range) turboprop twins made a nonstop trans-Atlantic crossing. The airplane was one of four ordered by the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence; they will be used
King Air 350ER Crosses The Pond, Nonstop.

TSA Planning to Inspect Shops That Repair Jets.

22.11.2009 18:02    planenews.com
WASHINGTON: Thousands of airplane maintenance shops in the U.S. and abroad would get increased scrutiny to make sure they are not easy prey for terrorists looking to sabotage U.S. jets during routine repairs, a government proposal says...
TSA Planning to Inspect Shops That Repair Jets.

The 100th Anniversary of Soviet Helicopter Designer Mikhail Mil's birth,

22.11.2009 18:02    planenews.com
The Mil Mi-1 Hare helicopter. The Mi-1, the first Soviet production helicopter developed at the Mil Design Bureau, initially took to the air in 1948...
The 100th Anniversary of Soviet Helicopter Designer Mikhail Mil's birth,


FAA Proposes Limits on Companies Hiring FAA Inspectors.

22.11.2009 18:02    planenews.com
WASHINGTON: In a move to prevent potential conflicts of interests that could affect aviation safety, the Federal Aviation Administration is proposing to put limits on airlines and other operators hiring FAA safety inspectors and their managers for two years after
FAA Proposes Limits on Companies Hiring FAA Inspectors.

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