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On Thursday, the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico denied Aviace’s request for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit against Eclipse Aviation. In denying Aviace’s request, the court found that “Aviace has not shown a substantial likelihood of prevailing on the merits of any of its claims.” The finding concluded, “Therefore, Aviace’s […]

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“Live” from Palm Springs: Our AOPA Expo 2006 Photo Gallery

Day ONE |Day TWO CLICK FOR LARGE IMAGESEACH IMAGE WILL OPEN IN A NEW WINDOW Bonanza and company Columbia panel mock-up DA40XL open for offers D-Jet visitors Lots of electronics on display FAA Administrator Marion Blakey, Cirrus CEO Alan Klapmeier and AOPA President Phil Boyer Foxjet makes a comeback GAMI under the hood Jet-ready The […]

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On The Fly

Popular Science lists the HondaJet and Diamond D-Jet as best new innovations in aviation… FedEx canceled its order for 10 Airbus A380 double-deckers to go with Boeing’s 777 instead… Skydivers have agreed to continue jumping at Florida’s Deland airport despite construction of a new control tower… Precise Flight has received STC approval for its fixed […]

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On The Fly

Raytheons new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been certified by the FAA, and that means it can be used in the restricted airspace over the border between Arizona and Mexico. Raytheon says the Cobra is more technologically advanced than other UAVs and is only nine feet long… Alan Conklin, who co-founded Conklin & de Decker, […]

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On The Fly

The pilot of a single-engine Piper landed on a Tulsa racetrack instead of the nearby airport on Saturday afternoon…A Continental 757 mistakenly landed on a taxiway at Newark on Saturday night… An Alaska Airlines 737 took off from the wrong runway at Seattle-Tacoma on Monday…Tuesday night, two airliners clipped wings while taxiing at Newark… Mooney […]

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