AVweb’s Monday Podcast: Safety and Services Top This Week’s News

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Key Takeaways:

  • Cirrus Aircraft appealed to pilots to fly within their limits following a recent increase in accidents involving their aircraft.
  • A new study was released forecasting the future impact and developments of Very Light Jets (VLJs).
  • GAMA indicated that strong export figures are significantly contributing to the healthy order book for General Aviation.
  • The FAA rejected AOPA's proposals seeking reduced medical requirements for pilots.
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News for October 30, 2006: With a rash of Cirrus accidents in recent weeks, Cirrus appeals to pilots to fly within their limits; recent study forecasts the future of VLJs; GAMA says exports are helping GA’s order book; new LAAS contract may spread services; law officer beats an FAA rap; controller allegedly asleep at the scope; FAA rejects AOPA’s efforts for reduced medical requirements; and forecasters use aircraft to help predict weather.

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