http://www.aviationtoday.com Aviation Today en-us 2008 Mon, 7 Jul 2008 9:15:15 EDT A new center taxiway between the two runways on the south side of Los Angeles International Airport is now operational and is expected to reduce the number of runway incursions there. The taxiway project began April 2007. Opening of the $83 million center taxiway marks the completion of the airport's overall... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/23520.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The new TFMS network at FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic City, NJ, became operational June 18. Originally located at the Volpe Center in Cambridge, MA, the system tracks, anticipates and manages the flow of air traffic throughout U.S. airspace, integrating real-time weather... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/23521.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is speeding up implementation of more efficient airport departure procedures that cut down on aviation fuel burn. Area navigation (RNAV) procedures increase the number of departure routes, allowing air traffic controllers to... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/23522.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Extended Operations (ETOPS) of Multi-Engine Airplanes Final rule; Immediately Adopted. SUMMARY: The Federal Aviation Administration is amending its regulations governing extended range operations of turbine powered multi-engine airplanes operated by air carriers and in commuter and on-demand passenger... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/23527.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks June 05, 2008 Milano Linate, Italy Piper PA-46-310P N1125Y A/c substantially damaged during forced landing, following loss of engine power during initial climb after takeoff from Milano Linate Airport (LIML). No injuries flight was destined for Rijeka Airport... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/23529.html Mon, 30 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) June 17-19 held an aviation fatigue management symposium, the first event sponsored by the U.S. aviation agency that focused specifically on managing fatigue in all aspects of aviation, whether suffered aboard aircraft, in the hanger on the flight line, or in air... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/22927.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The National Air Transportation Association (NATA) held its second annual Air Charter Summit on June 9-11. The conference for air charter operators offered participants the latest on safety and regulatory issues confronting the Part 135 community. The summit included special topic sessions, including... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/22930.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT The Federal Aviation Administration will eliminate flight caps at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport when they expire at the end of October. The move was sparked by the impending completion of key runway projects at the airport as well as flight cutbacks by airlines struggling with soaring fuel prices... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/22932.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT  ... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/22939.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT Date Aircraft Type Narrative Death/Injury Remarks May 02, 2008 Vancouver, WA Yakovlev Yak 52 N62813 A/c was substantially damaged when impacted terrain while maneuvering near Green Mountain Airport (WA67). Two fatalities Witness stated a/c made high-speed pass over runway about 30-40 feet AGL on easterly... http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/categories/rotocraft/22940.html Mon, 23 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT