FAA used flawed process for ultra-long range flight rules, carriers say. But pilots applaud rules as a good first step.

IATA’s projection for 2009 airline traffic is far worse than previously forecast; recovery should start by 2011.

Boeing’s 787 maintenance plan approved by FAA | Seattle Times Newspaper.

2 killed in plane crash in San Diego County – Los Angeles Times.
The aircraft was identified as a Beech Bonanza.

Israel falls in int’l aviation ratings – Israel News, Ynetnews.

Victim Dies In Plane Crash Near Marco Island – cbs4.com.

UPDATE 1-NJ Newark airport to lead U.S. with navigation system | Markets | Bonds News | Reuters.

Flying Magazine – How Safe Is Single-Pilot IFR?.
Les Abend is a well-trained airline pilot who gets comprehensive recurrent training, who is bound by extensive government and company regulations, and who never flies his Boeing without a well-qualified second pilot and …

Airlines Use ‘Black Boxes’ to Improve Service – NYTimes.com.

Embraer’s Phenom 100 Executive Jet Receives U.S. FAA Type Certificate – MarketWatch.