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Week in Brief 21 October 2011

21 Oct 2011

New Airservices website; Sydney's second airport?; 787 bingle; and more.

Airservices controllers recognised as part of international celebrations

20 Oct 2011

Airservices has recognised three air traffic controllers for going ‘above and beyond’ in the profession of air traffic management.

Vale Rod Walker

19 Oct 2011

One of the founders of the UAV Challenge, Professor Rodney Walker, has passed away.

Management shakeup at Piper

19 Oct 2011

Piper Aircraft has appointed a new President and CEO and is reviewing some aspects of its business.

Vulcanair goes Garmin

19 Oct 2011

Vulcanair has announced the EASA validation of the Garmin G950 Glass Cockpit on to its range of piston aircraft.

New on-line tool to test if you can fly

19 Oct 2011

A new online 'game' is helping NZ flight training schools identify whether prospective students have what it takes to be pilots.

Biofuels approved for use in Beechcraft turbine-powered aircraft

14 Oct 2011

Hawker Beechcraft Corporation has announced that all of its turbine-powered aircraft are approved to use biofuels.

Week in Brief 14 October 2011

14 Oct 2011

Jack Funnell passes; threat to GPS; new Queensland police helicopter; and more.

Honda delays personal jet

14 Oct 2011

Honda will delay first deliveries of its Hondajet after the GE Honda HF120 test engine was damaged.

Cessna announces the new Latitude

12 Oct 2011

Cessna has announced the new Citation Latitude mid-size business jet at the National Business Aircraft Association Annual Meeting and Convention.

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