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What's New in Review — 2007

Monday, December 31, 2007

Friday, December 28, 2007

Thursday, December 27, 2007

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Monday, December 24, 2007

Thursday, December 20, 2007

Monday, December 17, 2007

Friday, December 14, 2007

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Monday, December 10, 2007

Friday, December 7, 2007

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Monday, December 3, 2007

Friday, November 30, 2007

Thursday, November 29, 2007

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Monday, November 26, 2007

Thursday, November 22, 2007

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Monday, November 19, 2007

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Monday, November 12, 2007

Friday, November 09, 2007

Thursday, November 08, 2007

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

Monday, November 05, 2007

Friday, November 02, 2007

Thursday, November 01, 2007

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Monday, October 29, 2007

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007

Friday, October 19, 2007

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Monday, October 15, 2007

Thursday, October 11, 2007

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Monday, October 08, 2007

Saturday, October 06, 2007

Friday, October 05, 2007

Thursday, October 04, 2007

Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Monday, October 01, 2007

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Monday, September 24, 2007

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Monday, September 17, 2007

Friday, September 14, 2007

  • News release — Get a sneak peek at the new AOPA Web site
  • News release — ATC upgrades getting sidetracked by infighting

Thursday, September 13, 2007

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Monday, September 10, 2007

Friday, September 07, 2007

Thursday, September 06, 2007

Wednesday, September 05, 2007

Tuesday, September 04, 2007

  • News release — Pilots wage marathon rally for Florida airport

Monday, September 03, 2007

Friday, August 31, 2007

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Monday, August 27, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007

Thursday, August 23, 2007

Wednesday, August 22, 2007

  • News release — Strong hand needed now for FAA, aviation leaders say

Monday, August 20, 2007

Friday, August 17, 2007

Thursday, August 16, 2007

Wednesday, August 15, 2007

  • News release — Airlines create their own problems
  • Final rule; Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-18 — Removal of Class E Airspace; Columbus, GA HTML | PDF
  • Notices of proposed rulemaking
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-16 — Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Scottsboro, AL HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ACE-7 — Proposed Establishment of Class D Airspace; Independence, KS HTML | PDF

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

  • Airworthiness Directive 2007-17-02 — Allied Ag Cat Productions, Inc. (Type Certificate No. 1A16 Formerly Held by Schweizer Aircraft Corp.) G-164 Series Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • Final rules
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-AAL-09 — Revision of Class E Airspace; Ruby, AK HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-AAL-08 — Revision of Class E Airspace; Noatak, AK HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-AAL-07 — Revision of Class E Airspace; Kotzebue, AK HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-AAL-06 — Revision of Class E Airspace; Fort Yukon, AK HTML | PDF

Monday, August 13, 2007

  • Proposed releases of airport property — update
  • Airworthiness Directive 2007-16-14 — Taylorcraft A, B, and F Series Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • Final rule; Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-5 — Amendment to Restricted Areas R-3702A and R-3702B; Fort Campbell, KY HTML | PDF
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 2006-CE-76-AD — Airworthiness Directives; Alpha Aviation Design Limited (Type Certificate No. A48EU Previously Held by APEX Aircraft and AVIONS PIERRE ROBIN) Model R2160 Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • AOPA's Airport eDirectory database update

Friday, August 10, 2007

Thursday, August 09, 2007

Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

  • News release — More than 3,000 people set Delta straight
  • Final rule; Docket No. 30563; Amdt. No. 3230 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF

Monday, August 06, 2007

Friday, August 03, 2007

Thursday, August 02, 2007

Wednesday, August 01, 2007

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Monday, July 30, 2007

  • News release — Pilots heat up FSS hotline
  • News release — GA-supported FAA funding bill gets bipartisan support
  • Airworthiness Directive 2007-15-09 — Pilatus Aircraft Limited Model PC-6 Series Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 2007-CE-054-AD — Airworthiness Directives; GROB-WERKE GMBH & CO KG Models G102 ASTIR CS, G102 CLUB ASTIR III, G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIb, and G102 STANDARD ASTIR III Gliders HTML | PDF
  • AOPA's Airport eDirectory database update

Saturday, July 28, 2007

Friday, July 27, 2007

  • News from Oshkosh 2007
  • News release — FAA, airlines still on same flight plan: Tax increases for GA
  • Final rule; Docket No. 30560; Amdt. No. 3227 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, Weather Takeoff Minimums; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF
  • News release — Crossfield accident calls for thunderstorm education
  • News release — Experience the cool sophistication of Hartford

Thursday, July 26, 2007

Wednesday, July 25, 2007

  • News release — Pilots should have a say in tracon consolidations
  • News release — Help us fight user fees, Boyer and other GA leaders ask pilots at Oshkosh
  • News release — Big Yellow Tent draws droves of members
  • Final rule; Airspace Docket No. 07-ANM-1 — Establishment of Area Navigation Routes (RNAV), Western United States HTML | PDF
  • News from Oshkosh 2007

Tuesday, July 24, 2007

Monday, July 23, 2007

Friday, July 20, 2007

Thursday, July 19, 2007

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Monday, July 16, 2007

  • News release — Heartland pilots oppose user fees
  • News release — AOPA formally opposes military airspace growth in Maine
  • Final rule; Docket No. 30558; Amdt. No. 3225 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, Weather Takeoff Minimums; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF
  • Notices of proposed rulemaking
    • 2007-CE-041-AD — Airworthiness Directives; PIAGGIO AERO INDUSTRIES S.p.A. Model P- 180 Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2005-SW-21-AD — Airworthiness Directives; Bell Helicopter Textron Canada Model 430 Helicopters HTML | PDF
  • AOPA's Airport eDirectory database update

Friday, July 13, 2007

Thursday, July 12, 2007

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

  • FAA Letters to Airmen — update ‡
  • News release — AOPA talks safety, security with Russian aviation delegates
  • News release — Senate Finance Committee members likely to question user fees
  • Final rules
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-9 — Establishment of Class E Airspace; Vero Beach, FL HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-7 — Establishment of Class E Airspace; Centreville, AL HTML | PDF

Tuesday, July 10, 2007

  • News release — AOPA wants to protect aviation weather in satellite radio merger
  • Notices of proposed rulemaking
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-15 — Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Lady Lake, FL HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-14 — Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Gainesville, FL HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-8 — Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Live Oak, FL HTML | PDF
    • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-13 — Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Winfield, FL HTML | PDF

Monday, July 09, 2007

Friday, July 06, 2007

  • News release — Military to provide public meeting on Maine MOA proposal
  • News release — Deceptive news release blames wrong people for airline delays
  • News release — Pilots remain frustrated with FSS system
  • Air Traffic Services brief: Consolidated Terminal Radar Approach Control Facilities — update
  • Air Traffic Services brief: Northeastern U.S. Airspace Flow Program (AFP) — update
  • Airworthiness directives
    • 2007-13-18 — SOCATA--Groupe Aerospatiale Models TB9, TB10, and TB200 Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-13-17 — Air Tractor, Inc. Models AT-602, AT-802, and AT-802A Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-13-16 — Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH Model DA 42 Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-13-15 — Alpha Aviation Design Limited (Type Certificate No. A48EU Previously Held by APEX Aircraft and AVIONS PIERRE ROBIN) Model R2160 Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • Final rule; Airspace Docket No. 07-AWP-2 — Establishment of Low Altitude Area Navigation Routes (T-Routes); Los Angeles, CA HTML | PDF
  • Notices of proposed rulemaking
    • 2007-CE-055-AD — Airworthiness Directives; Pacific Aerospace Limited Model 750XL Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-CE-053-AD — Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificates No. 3A15 and No. 3A16 Previously Held by Raytheon Aircraft Company) F33 Series and Models G33, V35B, A36, A36TC, B36TC, 95-B55, D55, E55, A56TC, 58, and G58 Airplanes and Raytheon Aircraft Company Models 58P, 58TC, and 77 Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-CE-045-AD — Airworthiness Directives; British Aerospace Regional Aircraft Model HP.137 Jetstream Mk.1, Jetstream Series 200, Jetstream Series 3101, and Jetstream Model 3201 Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • News release — Vote and submit your photos in 'AOPA Pilot' photo contest
  • News release — Stay on track with AOPA's flight planning tools
  • News release — Know how to get the most from your GPS
  • News release — Become an AOPA Project Pilot Mentor
  • News release — AOPA Big Yellow Tent—The place to be at Oshkosh
  • AOPA California Regional Report — update
  • AOPA Northwest Regional Report — update
  • AOPA Eastern Regional Report — update

Thursday, July 05, 2007

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

  • News release — Boyer extols GA to Illinois audience
  • Final rule; Airspace Docket No. 07-ASW-4 — Revision of Area Navigation Route Q-22; South Central United States HTML | PDF
  • Notice of proposed rulemaking; Airspace Docket No. 07-ANM-9 — Proposed Establishment of Class E Airspace; Hulett, WY HTML | PDF

Monday, July 02, 2007

Saturday, June 30, 2007

  • News release — International events reinforce need for security awareness

Friday, June 29, 2007

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

  • News release — Contractor agrees to lower height of building near San Diego airport
  • News release — Full throttle: AOPA fights California airport threat
  • Docket No. 30557; Amdt. No. 3224 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF
  • Airspace Docket No. 07-ASO-11 — Proposed Amendment of Class E Airspace; Mooresville, NC HTML | PDF
  • Proposed releases of airport property — update

Tuesday, June 26, 2007

Monday, June 25, 2007

Friday, June 22, 2007

  • News release — San Diego mayor says building near airport is too tall
  • News release — Catch-A-Cardinal takes flight
  • News release — AOPA tips: Ensure a holiday free of mishaps
  • News release — Project Pilot team enjoys the bird's-eye view
  • News release — Texas governor signs pro-airport bill
  • News release — Maine tax hike off the table for now
  • Airworthiness Directive 2007-13-11 — Eclipse Aviation Corporation Model EA500 Airplanes HTML | PDF

Thursday, June 21, 2007

Wednesday, June 20, 2007

  • News release — Future fuels, UAV regs get attention on Capitol Hill
  • News release — Proposed AD on Cessna 150/152 rudder stops not necessary, AOPA says
  • AOPA Member Products: What's New — update
  • News release — AOPA petition against user fees tops 50,000 signatures
  • The Joy of Flight: Flying dogs
  • Airworthiness directives
    • 2007-12-21 — Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate No. A00010WI Previously Held by Raytheon Aircraft Company) Model 390 Airplanes HTML | PDF
    • 2007-09-51 — MD Helicopters, Inc., Model 369, YOH-6A, 369A, OH-6A, 369H, 369HM, 369HS, 369HE, 369D, 369E, 369F, and 369FF Helicopters HTML | PDF

Tuesday, June 19, 2007

Monday, June 18, 2007

Friday, June 15, 2007

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Tuesday, June 12, 2007

  • News release — Passport requirements eased for air travel in Western Hemisphere
  • Final rules
    • Docket No. 30555; Amdt. No. 468 — IFR Altitudes; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF
    • Docket No. 30553; Amdt. No. 3221 — Standard Instrument Approach Procedures, Weather Takeoff Minimums; Miscellaneous Amendments HTML | PDF
  • Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 2007-CE-043-AD — Airworthiness Directives; Hawker Beechcraft Corporation (Type Certificate No. A00010WI previously held by Raytheon Aircraft Company) Model 390 Airplanes HTML | PDF
  • Federal Aviation Regulations Part 158: Passenger Facility Charges (PFCs) — update

Monday, June 11, 2007

Friday, June 08, 2007