General Aviation

Saudi Arabia plans to privatize civil aviation sector (Zawya)

20 Jul 2008

20 July 2008 JEDDAH: Prince Sultan bin Salman, secretary-general of the General Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (GCTA), yesterday emphasized the government's plan to transform the Kingdom's international airports into corporations in order to play an important role in economic development.

Airlines take slick steps to save fuel (The Times of India)

20 Jul 2008

High fuel prices are causing heartburn in aviation circles. But experts suggest how airlines can conserve it by taking long-term steps in various departments.

Cleveland: Growing airport to be ready for VW (Chattanooga Times Free Press)

20 Jul 2008

For years city officials here said a new general aviation airport is needed to serve industry as well as recreation. The new airport being planned in the Tasso community will have a runway of 5,000 feet or more, compared to 3,300 feet at Hardwick Field.