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Key Takeaways:

  • An in-flight breakup of a Beech Bonanza in Savannah resulted in three fatalities; separately, two men in Iowa face federal charges for harassing deer with aircraft.
  • Aero Technical Institute launched new Rotax engine classes, CubCrafters received an FAA production certificate, and JA Air Center announced a new 108,000 sq ft FBO facility at Aurora Municipal Airport.
  • Key executive appointments include Russell Chew (former FAA COO) joining Hawaiian Air Lines and John Uczekaj becoming the new President and CEO of Aspen Avionics.
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A Beech Bonanza broke up in flight above Savannah, Ga., on Friday. No distress call was made. All three on board were killed…

Aero Technical Institute is offering new classes in Rotax engines for aircraft owners, to be held in Florida before and after Sun ‘n Fun…

CubCrafters, of Yakima, Wash., received an FAA production certificate on Monday…

Two men in Iowa face federal charges for harassing deer with an aircraft. The pair allegedly used powered parachutes to herd the deer toward hunters…

Russell Chew, who recently announced his departure as COO of the FAA’s Air Traffic Organization, has been named an executive vice president at Hawaiian Air Lines

Aspen Avionics appointed aviation veteran John Uczekaj as its new president and CEO, replacing co-founder and former CEO Peter Lyons, who will remain at Aspen along with co-founder Jeff Bethel…

JA Air Center says it will build a new 108,000-square-foot FBO facility at Chicagolands Aurora Municipal Airport (KARR), to open in late 2008.

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