The News Review:
- Federal Aviation Administration Acquires Lockheed Martin …
- Search and Rescue in Process for Missing Plane Conducting …
- Road work to close Aviation Ave. ramp
- Elections To Revamp Aviation Landscape
- COPASA Announces Growth of 13.8% in Net Revenue Compared to 3Q07 …
- Cavotec MSL Acquires German Aviation, Loading Systems Group Meyerinck
Federal Aviation Administration Acquires Lockheed Martin …
MarketWatch
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The WindTracer system will operate at the temporary location used for the
2007 test activities until the permanent site is ready. During the 2008 wind
shear season, improved alerting software will be installed and tested on
additional wind shear events to further refine the sensing capability and
ready the system for full operational alerting in 2009. Organizations involved in the WindTracer demonstration at McCarran
included the FAA (administration and meteorological support), Lockheed Martin,
Clark County Department of Aviation and McCarran International Airport. McCarran International Airport is the principal commercial airport serving
Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada. In 2007, McCarran ranked 14th in the world
for passenger traffic, with 47,595,140 passengers passing through the
terminal. The airport was ranked sixth in the world for aircraft movements,
with 609,472 takeoffs and landings. Headquartered in Bethesda, Md.
Search and Rescue in Process for Missing Plane Conducting …
MarketWatch
, has been reported missing with three people
on board in Guyana. The last communication from the aircraft was on
the afternoon of Saturday, November 1, 2008. Search and rescue
efforts are being lead by the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority and
assisted by the British Royal Air Force, who are in the area on a
training mission. contracted Terraquest Limited, a specialist in airborne
geophysics based in Markham, Ontario, to conduct a geophysical survey
in the interior of Guyana under the permission of the Guyana
authorities. Terraquest contracted a twin-engine, turboprop
Beechcraft King Air from Dynamic Aviation Inc. of Bridgewater,
Virginia to undertake the airborne survey.
Road work to close Aviation Ave. ramp
Charleston Post Courier, SC
ramp Tuesday, November 4, 2008 A westbound lane on Interstate 26 in North Charleston will be closed at night through Wednesday. An Aviation Avenue on-ramp to the interstate will remain closed for the week. The westbound closings will be to repair cracks in the road concrete; westbound is the direction travelling from Charleston. The Aviation Avenue on-ramp is for traffic coming from the airport. Detours redirect that traffic to Remount Road. The interstate can still be accessed by traffic coming from Rivers Avenue.
Elections To Revamp Aviation Landscape
Aviation Week, NY
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COPASA Announces Growth of 13.8% in Net Revenue Compared to 3Q07 …
MarketWatch
- Net operating revenues in 3Q08 totaled R$ 540 million, against
R$ 475 million in 3Q07 and R$ 511 million in 2Q08, an increase of 13. – Net income totaled R$ 145 million in 3Q08, 24. 6% up on the
R$ 117 million recorded in 2Q08.
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Cavotec MSL Acquires German Aviation, Loading Systems Group Meyerinck
MarketWatch
The transaction is effective as of
November 1, 2008. “We are very pleased to be joining Cavotec,
and look forward to working within its international network. Cavotec’s
global scope, combined with Meyerinck’s niche
expertise, will lead to the mutual expansion of our core activities,”
says Wolfgang von Meyerinck, Meyerinck Managing Director. Established forty years ago, and based in Fernwald, Germany, Meyerinck
designs and manufactures advanced refuelling and loading systems for the
supply of aircraft fuel, and chemical and petrochemical liquids.