Subject: November 27, 2023 – Signals of strength, stress in aircraft market
Signals of strength, stress in aircraft market | GA thanks Browns for Hartzell props | Did you use general aviation to travel around the Thanksgiving holiday?
Another strong showing by Cirrus Aircraft — along with gains by European rivals — helped propel a double-digit increase in piston aircraft deliveries through the first three quarters of 2023, while business jets held steady overall.
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A company dating back to the Wright brothers is changing hands, and leaders from across general aviation signed a letter to say "thank you" to brothers Joe and Jim Brown for propelling us through years of aviation.
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Did you use general aviation to travel around the Thanksgiving holiday?
Check out poll results in Wednesday’s eBrief. The results from the poll questions in Aviation eBrief do not necessarily represent the views of pilots, aircraft owners or AOPA members, and therefore should not be used for research purposes.
A new 84,000-square-foot hangar facility is being built by fixed base operator International Flight Center at Miami Executive Airport in Florida, with an opening planned for the first quarter of 2024. The FBO also plans to construct a new 10,500-square-foot terminal by the end of next year.
A new initiative in Minnesota aims to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions from air travel by creating a hub to scale the production of sustainable aviation fuel. The initiative is a collaboration involving the Greater Minneapolis St. Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership.
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A group of 2,500 drone pilots volunteer their time to search for missing dogs throughout England. The pilots receive about 10 new requests per day and have reunited almost 3,000 dogs with their families.
The Federal Aviation Administration plans to revive the Collegiate Training Initiative, a program that will allow some graduates of college training programs to go directly to on-the-job training at ATC facilities. Retirement rules are driving FAA staffing shortages within ATC.
We flight-tested Garmin’s new aviator smartwatch. Also, a Real Pilot Story of carbon monoxide survival, and pilots express their gratitude. Watch Episode 59.
The road I would choose, if only I could, is the other.
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