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Key Takeaways:

  • NATCA alleges the FAA is intentionally delaying contract negotiations, amidst the FAA's testing of new wind shear-detection technology.
  • Federal prosecutors have sued American Airlines for $1 million over an uninvestigated fuel leak from 2003.
  • New aviation developments include Chelton Flight Systems providing glass-cockpit systems for Bell Helicopter's 407 and Sino Swearingen nearing FAA certification for its SJ30 light jet.
  • A design has been chosen for the permanent Flight 93 Memorial.
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NATCA says the FAA is deliberately slowing the pace of contract negotiations, being “disruptive and counterproductive…”

The FAA is testing new wind shear-detection technology at Las Vegas airport…

Federal prosecutors have sued American Airlines for $1 million, alleging the airline failed to investigate a fuel leak detected by an FAA inspector on a flight in 2003…

Chelton Flight Systems will provide glass-cockpit systems for Bell Helicopter’s 407 light single-engine helicopter…

The Flight 93 Memorial Project has chosen a design for a permanent memorial at the site of the crash…

Sino Swearingen has wrapped another flight-test phase for its SJ30 light jet and hopes for FAA certification this year.

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