WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today took another step toward a new safety culture by reducing the emphasis on blame in the reporting of operational errors by air traffic controllers. “We’re moving away from a culture of blame and punishment,” said FAA Administrator Randy Babbitt. “It’s important to note that controllers remain […]
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Airport Automation and Management Tool to Reduce Taxi Times at Hartsfield-Jackson
EAST SYRACUSE, NY – July 20, 2009 – The City of Atlanta’s Department of Aviation (DOA) has selected Sensis Corporation’s airport automation and management tool, Aerobahn®, to provide the DOA and airlines at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with a comprehensive view of airport surface traffic. Aerobahn will enable airport stakeholders to collaborate and make decisions […]
Conklin & de Decker Release LIFE CYCLE COST 2009 Volume II
Orleans, MA – July, 2009 — Conklin & de Decker announced the release of their innovative LIFE CYCLE COST 2009 Volume II. The most comprehensive and easy-to-use aircraft budget and financial analysis tool available. LIFE CYCLE COST is part of a family of aircraft operating & acquisition data products developed by Conklin & de Decker […]
CONKLIN & DE DECKER & NATA TO HOLD TAX SEMINAR
Orleans, MA – July 2009 — Conklin & de Decker and the National Air Transportation Association are pleased to announce that they will offer the Commercial Operators Tax Seminar in San Antonio, Texas on September 23 – 24, 2009. Unique from other tax seminars and workshops, the Conklin & de Decker and NATA Tax […]
FAA Selects Sensis for Low Cost Ground Surveillance Program
EAST SYRACUSE, NY – July 13, 2009 – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected Sensis Corporation’s Low Cost Ground Surveillance (LCGS) for evaluation as part of its LCGS Pilot Program. LCGS is an FAA initiative to reduce runway incursions at small- and medium-size airports by providing air traffic controllers with basic ground surveillance of […]
COOL FACTOR: AIRCRAFT GATHERING FOR EAA AIRVENTURE 2009 UNMATCHED ANYWHERE ELSE
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wis. – (July 9, 2009) – In the aviation world, if it has flown, is flying, or will fly, odds are that it will come to Oshkosh. That’s true again this summer, as the world of flight gathers at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, "The World’s Greatest Aviation Celebration," on July 27-August 2 […]
New FAA Chief Counsel Brings Long and Diverse Experience
WASHINGTON — Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Randy Babbitt has announced the appointment of David Grizzle as the new FAA chief counsel. "David Grizzle has top-level experience and I’m looking forward to having him on the team," Babbitt said. "He understands the challenges of leading a diverse, international organization, as well as the complex interaction […]
DORGAN, AIRPORT OFFICIALS BREAK GROUND FOR NEW GF AIR TERMINAL
(GRAND FORKS, N.D.) – U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan (D-N.D.) and officials from the Grand Forks International Airport took part in a ceremony here today to mark the beginning construction of a new passenger terminal. Dorgan, a senior member of the Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the Aviation subcommittee in the Senate, helped secure over $9.1 […]
CONKLIN & DE DECKER ADDS NEW AIRCRAFT TO 2009 AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE COMPARATOR
Orleans, MA – June 2009 — Conklin & de Decker recently announced the 2009 edition of their Aircraft Performance Comparator. Part of a family of innovative software products created by Conklin & de Decker, the Aircraft Performance Comparator is the most comprehensive and easy to use aircraft performance comparison tool and now includes some of […]
‘FLY4LIFE’ CELEBRATION AT EAA AIRVENTURE 2009 READY TO RECOGNIZE HUMANITARIAN AVIATION
EAA AVIATION CENTER, OSHKOSH, Wis. – (June 30, 2009) – The schedule is now set for the largest recognition program for humanitarian flying ever presented at EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, as the weeklong "Fly4Life" program has been finalized for the event. EAA AirVenture 2009 is July 27-August 2 at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh. The Fly4Life […]
