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Contents - November, 2010

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FEATURES

  1. POSITION & HOLD
    Possible solutions to the GA crisis
    by Victor Anvick
    Close review of company accounting procedures, tax laws and value of exec time often reveals benefits of business aircraft use.
  1. CONVENTION COVERAGE
    AMTC 2010 draws air medical specialists from around the world
    by Brent Holman
    Safety, training and management sessions accompany product displays.
  1. FLIGHT DEPT PROFILE
    Cimarex flies Learjets for exec travel and site exploration
    by Mike Potts
    Using 2 well equipped Learjet 60s, APA-based energy firm searches for petro products with key personnel aboard.
  1. VIEWPOINTS
    Pilots and industry leaders offer short editorials on aerospace subjects
    Pro Pilot staff compilation
    Thoughts and comments from Erik Lindbergh, Brad Mottier, Louis Seno, Robert Baugniet, Erica Orange.
  1. COTS CONTRACTING
    Modified business aircraft can meet specialized military needs
    by Doug Wilson
    From AEW to command and control, civil sector OEMs provide
    commercial-off-the-shelf solutions.
  1. INTERNATIONAL OPS
    Good Caribbean weather doesn't guarantee peaceful sunny flights
    by Grant McLaren
    Wherever you go, study the rules and stay vigilant. And keep in mind you're not in the States any more.
  1. FLIGHTDECK DEVELOPMENTS
    Honeywell expands applications for its SmartView SVS
    by Glenn Connor
    Company looks to achieve more value and approach benefits from advanced synthetic vision presentations.
  1. 2010 MAINTENANCE, REPAIR & OVERHAUL
    Where do you go for MRO?
    by Pro Pilot staff
  1. WX BRIEF
    Looking ahead for seasonal forecast trends
    by Karsten Shein
    Daily checks are essential, but stay alert for what's coming in the long-range picture.

Volume 44. No 11

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APA-based Cimarex operates a Learjet 60XR and a 60 in search of oil and gas. (L–R) Sr VP Stephen Bell, Av Mgr Timothy Ganse, Line Check Airman Mike Ganse, Dir of Safety Miles Steel and Dir of Mx Kim Reuman. Steel holds a plaque awarded by the Dallas Wildcat Committee in Mar 2010 honoring the work of Cimarex as an exploration company. Photo by Mike Potts.

 

 

 

DEPARTMENTS

  1. SQUAWK IDENT
    Readers share their views on when to equip with ADS–B.
  1. SID & STAR
    Star gets accolades for blind parking.
  1. ACCIDENT RECAP
    NYPD Bell 412 ditches off Brooklyn. PA31 cabin door opens in flight.
  1. AV HAZARD
    OSU airport beacon confusion. Dangers of last-minute runway closures.
  1. TERMINAL CHECKLIST
    Answers on p 38.
  1. ALEX REMEMBERS
    Dick Lassiter, his dog and the origins of EJA/NetJets.
  1. PIREPS
    Embraer Legacy 650 certified. CAE shows its training products.
  1. FBO NEWS
    Odyssey Avn Bahamas plans FBO at EXU.
    TWG buys Vitesse at DAL.
  1. HELO NEWS
    Líder signs for 4th S92. National Guard unit deploys medevac UH72s to Germany.
  1. RAMP & HANGAR
    Jobs, product ads and other reader opportunities.