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DHS Increases Security for General Aviation

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

It was announced recently that the Department of Homeland Security is intent on increasing the security of General Aviation based on an article from ABC News.  According to the article, all general aviation aircraft departing to or arriving from international destinations will need to submit manifest data on all passengers and crew 60 minutes prior [...]

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My thoughts on VLJ’s

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Robert Mark from the Jetwine blog posed the following provoking question today in his post “Do VLJ’s Have A Future”:
 
“Would there be a Citation Mustang or a Phenom 100 if Eclipse had not pushed the button on the VLJ market first?…”
 
The answer to that question in my opinion is yes.  There have been more and more pilots [...]

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