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Pilots

FAA Smacks American Airlines With Proposed Fines

March 15, 2010

Earlier this year, FAA inspectors proposed $5.4 million in fines for alleged maintenance violations at American and American Eagle, a commuter operation owned by AMR.

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Helicopter Pilots Are Not Exempt Learned

March 15, 2010

To qualify for their jobs, the pilots had to log 2000 hours of flying time in helicopters, earn a commercial helicopter pilot certificate and an FAA medical certificate, have knowledge of FAA rules governing helicopter flights,

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The Essential Guide To Private Pilot License Ground Exams

March 15, 2010

Now you can learn to fly easily and get your pilot training done in 10 days or less. Private Pilot DVD is the complete flight training course that covers JAR and FAA pilots. Share and Enjoy:

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E Technical News

March 15, 2010

There are many kinds of pilot licenses that you can receive. This book primarily deals with private pilot licenses and certifications. Pilot licenses are issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA.) They are divided into two

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Glass Cockpit Safety In General Aviation Aircraft NTSB Hearing

March 14, 2010

Based on the study findings, the NTSB made six safety recommendations to the FAA: enhance pilot knowledge and training requirements; require manufacturers to provide pilots with information to better manage system failures;

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Travel Horror Story What Was Your Worst Experience

March 14, 2010

I wrote a letter to the FAA from a pilots perspective. They responded with a nice note that they were investigating. 6 months later Air Express was featured on 60 Minutes for using USED aircraft parts at their Dallas hub.

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Compromise Made For Co Pilot Training

March 14, 2010

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A deal has been made in the FAA reauthorization bill that would require co-pilots to have more training to get their license and family members of Continental Flight 3407 crash victims are declaring it a victory.

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Airbus A330s Get Safety Mandate From EASA FAA To Follow

March 14, 2010

March 13 (Bloomberg) — European regulators ordered airlines flying Airbus SAS A330s with Rolls-Royce Plc engines to take precautionary measures to cut the chances of ice building up in fuel systems and potentially leading to engine failure.

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T EAA Chapter 119

March 14, 2010

Ocean Air Flight Services will be hosting an FAA Safety series seminar on April 3rd from 11am-12 pm on LSA (Light Sport Aircraft) and the Sport Pilot license. Ocean Air is located at 170 Aviation Way, Watsonville, CA — please call

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Deal Made On Hours Of Training For Co Pilots

March 14, 2010

WASHINGTON — Senators have reached a compromise to dramatically increase the number of flight hours new commercial copilots need to get a license, though the figure falls short of what the group Families of Continental Flight 3407 was seeking.

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