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Mooney Aircraft reopens after two-week shutdown

Wed, 14:45
Production of the M20U Ovation Ultra and M20V Acclaim Ultra had been halted  but appears to have resumed PHOTO: MOONEY AIRCRAFT

After a two-week surprise shutdown from 11 November reported in the January edition of Pilot magazine, Mooney Aircraft has reopened its Kerrville, Texas main manufacturing facility, but it is not clear if the entire workforce has been reinstated or just the production line workers

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Tecnam P2012 Travellers arrive in US after 4,000nm ferry flight

Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Traveller en route

The first two of 100 Tecnam P2012 Travellers ordered by US operator and launch customer Cape Air arrived in the USA at the beginning of October after a 4,000nm ferry flight

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Coventry University seeks further ATPL volunteers for Loss of Control In Flight research

Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Coventry University seeks further ATPL volunteers for Loss of Control In Flight research

Coventry University is researching Loss of Control In Flight (LOC-I) and is looking for a further batch of ATPL volunteers with FBW experience for Phase II of its programme

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Embraer Praetor 500 receives certification and wins large fleet order

Friday, November 22, 2019
Embraer Praetor 500

Embraer's new Praetor 500 business jet was granted FAA and EASA certification at the end of September

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Mike Jerram 1945 - 2019

Friday, November 22, 2019
Mike Jerram 1945 - 2019

It is with great sadness we must report the death of Mike Jerram, Pilot magazine's longest serving contributor and editor

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2,500 new business aviation pilots required in UK by 2038 says private aircraft specialist

Thursday, November 21, 2019
Oliver Stone Colibri Aircraft

London-based Colibri Aircraft, which specialises in the marketing, resale and purchase of private aircraft, estimates that between now and 2038 the UK will need to find around 2,500 new business aviation pilots to meet growing demand for private air transport

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Five-blade swept propeller unveiled by Raisbeck Engineering

Monday, November 18, 2019
Raisbeck five-blade prop

Raisbeck Engineering has introduced a new 96in diameter composite five-blade swept propeller for Beechcraft King Air 200/B200/B200GT series aircraft

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Induction pipe with oil cooler for Rollison RS2 engine required

Tue, 17:23
Induction pipe with oil cooler for Rollison RS2 engine required

See below for contact details if you have the required part or can provide assistance

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Instructor / partner wanted to join start-up ATO in Essex

Tue, 17:10
Instructor / partner wanted to start ATO in Essex

See below for contact details if you are interested

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Pilot and instructor available at short notice in UK & Europe

Tue, 16:51
Pilot and instructor available at short notice in UK & Europe

Professional Aviation Services can arrange charter flights, fly with you if required and help you with qualifications

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Scheibe SF-25C Falke motor glider for sale | £65,000 or shares considered

Friday, November 15, 2019
Scheibe SF-25C Falke for sale

Built in 2000 this white with blue strip motor glider is in superb condition and comes with a new ARC

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Beagle Auster Husky D5-180 for sale | £9500 (Rebuild Project)

Friday, November 15, 2019
Beagle Auster Husky for sale

The aircraft requires a number of repairs and will be perfect for someone who is looking for their latest rebuild project

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Events

Pilot events calendar entries required (deadline 22 November)

Friday, November 15, 2019
Pilot Calendar entries required

For publication in the January edition of Pilot magazine, please send details of events you are running from 9 December 2019 up to end April 2020 to philip.whiteman@archant.co.uk

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Aviation events in the UK this November

Friday, November 15, 2019
Aviation events in the UK this month

Here's what's happening across Great Britain for all of you aviation lovers this November

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Bloodhound LSR team prepare for high speed runs in South African desert

Friday, November 1, 2019
Bloodhound LSR team prepare for high speed runs in South African desert

The Bloodhound LSR car has arrived safely at the Hakskeenpan desert, Northern Cape, South Africa, which for the next month will be home for the team and the setting for the car's first high speed test runs

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Ad Feature See Mk26B Spitfires being built on September 21 at Enstone Airfield

Thursday, September 5, 2019
A Mk26 Spitfire (c) John McLinden, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

The Mk26Bs are 90% scale Spitfires that The Spitfire Club are building and the open day will give you the opportunity to find out more about the project

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LAA Rally gets underway at Sywell Aerodrome

Friday, August 30, 2019
Pitts Special at The LAA Rally (c) Paul Nelhams, Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

The LAA Rally is Britain's biggest annual fly-in event, combining a trade show, exhibition area and static aircraft displays, running from August 30 - September 1

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