12 May 2008

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Tue 26 Feb
Llanbedr reopening?

Tue 29 Jan


20 Dec 07

New Microlight Flying School


18 Dec 07



25 Nov 07


14 Nov 07
Landing fees increasing

8 Sep 07



12 Jun 07
Little Rissington open to GA

31 May 07
New road construction

12 Jan 07

Lydd puts fire facility to the test


18 Dec 06

New runway works to commence January


12 Dec 06

Lydd airshow 2007 plans afoot


20 Nov 06
New fire tender at Lydd

26 Sep 06

Polly Vacher "Wings Around the World" Published


20 Sep 06
CAA Extends GPS Non-Precision Approach Trial

19 Sep 06
Nottingham Council to sell Tollerton Airfield
CAA ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER CONFERENCE ON GENERAL AVIATION

8 Sep 06
With the HME 43, Sennheiser presents an attractively-priced pilot’s headset

Sennheiser launch HME 100-SE-2 special edition headset for private pilots


7 Sep 06
Battle of Britain Airshow, 16th & 17th September

29 Aug 06
Stratomaster Launch "Enigma" Glass Cockpit Instrument

16 Aug 06
Free Garmin GPS with BOSE X Headsets
Shoreham hosts Eastbourne Air Show Participants

3 Aug 06
UK Airprox Board publishes 15th Report

Just Flight announces Lancaster add-on for FS


31 Jul 06

Plan for Service Station under Duxford Approach?


19 May 06

Nexaer LSA gets ready for take-off


4 Apr 06
CAA announces GA GPS approach trials
CAA safety award finalists announced
ILS procedures finalised for Lydd

29 Mar 06
Cardiff Airport plans for £100m extension

11 Mar 06

Advanced training with Ultimate High attracts insurance discount


9 Mar 06

Biggest Hot-air Passenger Balloon from Cameron Balloons Ltd


7 Mar 06
Illegal Asbestos Dumping

6 Mar 06
Perranporth hangars completed

13 Feb 06

Brooklands Flying Club's new AT-3s at Sywell


6 Feb 06
Substantial threat to airfields in the UK

23 Nov 05
Liberty delivers first IFR XL2
OATmedia launches three new CBT products

16 Nov 05
New web site for UK Airprox Board
Christmas present from Bose

10 Nov 05

New AFE catalogue


7 Nov 05

Free tea, sarney and landing for QXCs to Old Sarum


13 Oct 05
CAA seeking new safety nominees

2 Oct 05
Incident at Cromer

22 Aug 05

Oxford Aviation Training celebrates 40 years


2 Aug 05
A&C Aircraft Sales changes name

21 Jul 05
LA Flying Club opens at Oxford

15 Jul 05
CAA looking for GA pilots Safetycom views

VVV-Avia shows futuristic Sigma


12 Jul 05

First UK flight of SMA diesel


6 Jul 05

Thielert engines: longer life and now in Robins


24 Jun 05
Alderney Electricity to become AVGAS supplier

18 Jun 05

2000th Cirrus produced


16 Jun 05
Sywell club aircraft by end of July

10 Jun 05
CAA launches consultation on safety charges

23 May 05

Glasair sales heading skyward in 2005


BCT Kemble gets second diesel trainer


17 May 05

Just Flight launches euro roads & rivers


16 May 05
CAA seeks GA pilots' views on air traffic services

Polly's fundraising RTW film goes on sale


10 May 05

Cambridge pilot gets 2004 GA safety award


Cameron heli-hoppers dazzle convention


6 May 05

Flying Club planes available now


5 May 05

Dynon accepting orders for EMS


3 May 05

Lambert Mission 4-seater now PFA approved


28 Apr 05
Cranfield to install DME?

21 Apr 05
UK Airprox Board publishes its twelfth report

12 Apr 05

Piper Meridian gets glass cockpit

CAA announces low-flying-rule revision

15 Mar 05

Brand new Pipers for Coventry


14 Mar 05

Undercarriage collapse


7 Mar 05

Nose wheel collapse


28 Feb 05
EMA airspace changes to start 12th May

24 Feb 05

Pilots For The High Jump on Jersey


17 Feb 05

Cameron offers larger balloons


24 Jan 05

Justflight releases Concorde add-on


19 Jan 05
Newark Air Musem 2005 event dates

11 Jan 05

Justflight launches 747-200 add-on


AeroMag increases oil filter efficiency


21 Dec 04
Bid to engineer Concorde take-off

20 Dec 04

Amphibious Flying Club


7 Dec 04
Sandtoft Aerodrome under new management.

2 Dec 04

Europe's first G1000-equipped 172s on order


1 Dec 04

New Husky model for 2005


29 Nov 04

AFE publishes new VFR guide


24 Nov 04
Cardiff Airport owners agree takeover

20 Nov 04
New visibility reporting

17 Nov 04

CAA publishes guidance for unlicensed airfields


11 Nov 04
Princess Royal in air near-miss
Calls for Air Control Changes

9 Nov 04
"Flying taxi"

4 Nov 04
First airspace-infringement reduction proposals published

Jabiru J400 approved


1 Nov 04
November Offer at London Southend

28 Oct 04

Aero AT-3 R100 is approved in the UK


26 Oct 04
CAA introduces new Safetycom radio frequency
Pilot wants to use Clyde as runway for seaplanes

25 Oct 04

Liberty secures major financial backing


ACS launches new GA wheel jack


24 Oct 04
UK Airprox board publishes eleventh report

22 Oct 04
Aircraft hit by bird turns back

5 Oct 04

Aero-lift eases working on retractables


20 Sep 04

Parachute deployment saves another pilot and passenger


2 Sep 04
RWY24 ILS back and serviceable

23 Aug 04

DA42 Twin Star crosses Atlantic non-stop


22 Aug 04
British success at European Microlight Championships

20 Aug 04

PPL training at Oxford


13 Aug 04
North West Air Ambulance Charity tour

21 Jul 04
RAF Base to Close

20 Jul 04

New double-foam headpad available as comfort upgrade


16 Jul 04

Barton disabled flying day


15 Jul 04

Approval of Air Creation iXess


12 Jul 04

New Chelton digital autopilot


6 Jul 04
Two killed in mid-air collision

2 Jul 04

Cessna delivers first G1000 Skylanes


1 Jul 04
Eating at Cromer

28 Jun 04

Enstrom Helicopter just about to deliver


26 Jun 04

Spraying kits flying off the shelves


24 Jun 04

Husky Pup arrives in Britain


23 Jun 04

WAM agreement with engine manufacturer


22 Jun 04

Seawind certification ontrack


7 Jun 04
Accidents "6 times more probable" under possible new EU legislation

7 Apr 04
St Exupery's plane found

5 Apr 04
South African loses aircraft in fire
Terminal 3 prepares for superjumbo's arrival
'Boozy' pilot grounded

2 Feb 04

Husky 2003 sales up


Big year for Meridian


22 Jan 04

New Flying School in Cornwall


6 Jan 04

First Centurion diesel conversion in UK


20 Dec 03
VA pilot suspected drunk
Pole to pole helicopter crashes

13 Dec 03

Shoreham passes 1 million gallons


Aircraft Spruce launches customer sweepstake

AFE launches new shop at Manchester

12 Dec 03

BCT launches CPL modular course

Solo pilot resolves diplomatic row
Fuel hope for Antarctic aviator

11 Dec 03
Crash pilot 'disorientated'

6 Dec 03
Light Aircraft Crashes in Oxfordshire

23 Nov 03
Microlight pilot injured in crash

21 Nov 03

Bose introduces new ANR headset


18 Nov 03
Veritair wins 3m contract

29 Oct 03
Gas leak causes flight diversions

14 Oct 03

Saratoga gets vortex generator kit


10 Oct 03

Wilksch engine passes acceptance test


9 Oct 03
R08/26 now extended

Head of state gives thumbs-up to Lancair


8 Oct 03

Affordable 406 PLB with built-in GPS


6 Oct 03
Dead pilot could have survived
Pilot stays in hospital

2 Oct 03
Today Coventry, tomorrow The MOON!

Perranporth relicensed


1 Oct 03

New anti-theft device launched

Aviat Aircraft issues service letter #2 on Husky

30 Sep 03

Exxon Aviation Oil Elite 20W-50 readily available


29 Sep 03

BRS to supply parachutes to OMF Aircraft


19 Sep 03

Shoreham's Rouen Fly-in great success


16 Sep 03

AFE launches new shop premises at Oxford


10 Sep 03

FAA certifies the Piper 6XT


2 Sep 03
Crash pilot 'made previous errors'

1 Sep 03
'Noise' fines go to charity
Pilot 'made unforgiveable error'

28 Aug 03
High Visibility Clothing mandatory

27 Aug 03
Car Park public enquiry underway

24 Aug 03
Blind pilot's Channel record
Air show threat to prosecute pilots
New flying school

Henstridge fly-in sees 50 aircraft


22 Aug 03

New vortex generators reduce Taylorcraft stall


Harrier overruns on landing


20 Aug 03
Airfield to examine safety after crash

19 Aug 03
Ice lump smashes through roof

18 Aug 03
Land bought for jet repair centre

15 Aug 03
"only trying to help" says 'buzz' pilot

13 Aug 03

Aircraft Spruce acquires Cozy design rights


Aviat receives type certificate for new Aviat Pup


12 Aug 03
Passengers vote to leave 757

11 Aug 03
Places going astray
Camera 'sees through fog'
Passenger numbers soar

8 Aug 03
Aerodrome Celebrates 100th Birthday
Win a Trial Flight at Redhill

7 Aug 03
Helicopter hit by waterspout

6 Aug 03
Passenger numbers take off
Woodland crash pilot named

5 Aug 03
Two injured in aircraft forced landing
Brockworth airfield to be converted to housing

4 Aug 03
Balloon Lands in Back Garden in West Sussex
Historic Airfield Redeveloped For Houses
A320 tyres burst on landing
Planes to tow safety banners at Cornwall beaches

2 Aug 03
Pilot dies in woodland crash

1 Aug 03
Aircraft accident near Hawarden Airfield (EGNR)

31 Jul 03
Skydiver in record Channel flight
British Superbike champion Steve Hislop killed in a helicopter accident

30 Jul 03

FAA grants Piper 6X type certificate


26 Jul 03

Aircraft Spruce launches Wittman Buttercup kits


25 Jul 03
1999 - Korean Air 747 Accident, Maintenance Mistake

23 Jul 03
RAF Hawk crashes in North Yorkshire

22 Jul 03
New Piper Aircraft under New Ownership

21 Jul 03
French Concorde reaches new home

20 Jul 03
Powered hang-glider pilot injured in power lines crash

18 Jul 03
Concorde pilot backs Branson
Aviation jobs at risk
Crash pilot recovering well

17 Jul 03
BAA calls Transport Select Committee report naive

15 Jul 03
Call to get tough on stunt pilots

14 Jul 03
Ryanair lands safely after mayday call

13 Jul 03
Boeing 737 lands at Jersey after cabin depressurised
A sad day in aviation, Fairey Firefly crashes at Duxford

11 Jul 03
Cessna 337 lands without undercarriage

10 Jul 03
Crash pilot 'confused by fog'
Piper Tomahawk Crashes in Wales.....Pilot Survives
Homebuilt flight across the Atlantic

7 Jul 03
Airport unveils extra capacity
The history of an airbase
Historic aircraft on display

5 Jul 03
First manned flight recreated

4 Jul 03
Low Flying Spaniards Receive Polic Warning
RAF Lyneham to close

3 Jul 03
Airport argues for second runway

1 Jul 03
Happy Birthday John Lennon Airport
Sea Kings depart RNAS Culdrose for the last time
Light aircraft crashes on road
Balloonist to try again after Atlantic attempt
DVT Sufferers Begin Appeal.....

30 Jun 03
"Alternative to BAA dominance in the S.E" - TBI
Protest over South East Airport Expansion Plans
Protesters Take Their Case to Court

29 Jun 03
Gyrocopter Accident in Norfolk - Pilot Killed

27 Jun 03
Metal panel falls off 777

26 Jun 03
Helicopter Stunt Under Skye Bridge
Photgrapher tells inquest of his escape from Navy
Knife scare on Australian plane

25 Jun 03
BAE to upgrade Mi-24 Hind Helicos at Rochester

24 Jun 03
Concorde to Fly On (In Retirement!)

23 Jun 03
Baby Switched to Prestwick
Swansea Airport V Council - Legal Battle Averted
BA Reject Branson's Concorde Bid

22 Jun 03
New Low Cost Flights to Eastern Europe

20 Jun 03
Sunderland Airshow Moves To Teeside Airport

18 Jun 03
Scotlands seeks Concorde for Museum of Flight

17 Jun 03
UK's Fastest Growing Airport
Boeing - The Comeback Kid

16 Jun 03
Pictures of the Paris Air Show
Drunk & Disorderly Helicopter Flight!
Expansion Challenged by Action Group
Good News For Airbus Employees in North Wales
Airbus Steals The Show At Paris
Russian Aircraft Designer Aims High

15 Jun 03
Pilot Avoids Disaster

14 Jun 03
New row over airport proposal

13 Jun 03
Choked runways could drive businesses out of UK

Pre-Owned Cirrus Aircraft

Beech 76 Twin makes a Successful Emergency Landing
US Loses Two Aircraft Over Iraq
SARS Hit Airlines 'more than war'
Explosives Found on Italian Passenger Plane

12 Jun 03
Woman Dies after Plane Spooks Horse

11 Jun 03
Navy jet ditches in sea
Airport Expansion in the South East

10 Jun 03
BMI Embraer lands safely after diversion

9 Jun 03
Passenger plane struck by lightning

8 Jun 03
Park and Fly scheme for Air Tattoo
Scottish museum fights for retiring Concorde

7 Jun 03
Spot-on navigation comes a step closer
New blow for city airport
March against proposed runway
Tank blast highlights 'airport threat'

4 Jun 03
BAA boosts guards at airports
Fresh blow to airport protesters

3 Jun 03
BAA results for the year to 31 March 2003
Pilatus Makes Breakthrough in European SEIFR
Stricken pilot saves lives
Battle of Britain pilot's body found 63 years on

2 Jun 03
Airport plans fly into a storm
Official launch for £14.5bn aircraft deal

1 Jun 03
Private jet crashes into river
Inquiry into Airshow death

31 May 03
Passenger hurt in plane crash
French Concorde bids adieu
Solar Eclipse due in Scotland

30 May 03
Call to maximise Manston's use

29 May 03
Happy landing for microlight pilot
Double engine failure

28 May 03
Glider crash pilot may be sued
AOPA (US) forecasts clear skies for GA
Airbus Boost to West Midlands

27 May 03
Huge hailstones cause flight 'mayhem'

26 May 03
TBI accuses Nats of overcharging
Broadband balloons take to the skies
Spanish microlight charity flight
Bristol hit by French air strike
Airport 'playing politics' claim

22 May 03
Flying club swoops on gas station plan
Airport sold to Spanish firm
Residents Challenge Airport

21 May 03
New anger over runway plans
Air Wales cashes in

20 May 03
Interview with BAA Chief Exec

19 May 03
Baby monitor interference
BA pulls out of airport

17 May 03
Gas station threat to flight museum

16 May 03
Airport Plan Rapped
Decision 'will not affect runway'

15 May 03
Austers make precautionary landing on common

14 May 03
... but no tanks
Fears for historic houses
Scotland's Fastest Growing Airport
New status for anti-airport group
MPs urged to cut travel costs

13 May 03
Greeks drop plane-spotters case
BAA 'Golden Share' illegal
Flybe to withdraw?
Rhodri tries to ground Severnside
Cabin airport needs facelift

12 May 03
Caution over expansion plans
BAA needs more airports

9 May 03
BAA's April traffic figures

8 May 03
Pilot wins safety award
Air service boost for West Wales
Airport Expansion

7 May 03
New Garmin GPS
3rd runway built

6 May 03
3G coming to aircraft
Airport to move road

5 May 03
New DeltaHawk Diesel Engine

4 May 03
Plane fire 'deliberate'

2 May 03
New air charter service

1 May 03
Deliberate crash
Jets scare hushed up
Runway closed due to damage

30 Apr 03
More security at ports and airfields

29 Apr 03
New Museum to house Concorde?

28 Apr 03

Brimpton, Berks., under threat


24 Apr 03
GA Shipments decline in Q1

22 Apr 03
Jet lands with one engine
Local Businessman Killed

21 Apr 03
Airlines face fines over noise
Tourists killed in air disaster

19 Apr 03
Securicor to protect airport

18 Apr 03
Go-ahead for industrial park
'Busiest weekend yet' for city airport

11 Apr 03
Severnside 'could be fifth terminal'

3 Apr 03
New Piper unveils two new models

1 Apr 03
Airline unveils budget flights

27 Mar 03
Airport set to take-off with aviation boom


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