Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 2008. 4 January – A Transaven Let L-410 Turbolet crashes near the Los Roques archipelago...

as lighter-than-air craft such as hot air balloons and airships. Aviation began in the 18th century with the development of the hot air balloon, an apparatus...

Signature Aviation is a multinational aviation services company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company was founded as W. Wilson Cobbett Ltd in 1879...

maintenance, and charters using its fleet of more than 200 aircraft. Since 2008, Jet Aviation has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics and employs approximately...

Ultralight aviation (called microlight aviation in some countries) is the flying of lightweight, 1- or 2-seat fixed-wing aircraft. Some countries differentiate...

The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is a Chinese state-owned aerospace and defense conglomerate headquartered in Beijing. AVIC is overseen...

delivered. On November 25, 2008, Eclipse Aviation entered Chapter 11 bankruptcy, then Chapter 7 liquidation on 24 February 2009. In August 2009, Eclipse Aerospace...

of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles. Timeline of aviation before...

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation which regulates civil aviation in the...

Civil aviation is one of two major categories of flying, representing all non-military and non-state aviation, both private and commercial. Most countries...

Jazz Aviation LP, commonly shortened to Jazz, is a Canadian regional airline based at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, in Enfield, Halifax, Nova...

Women have been involved in aviation from the beginnings of both lighter-than air travel and as airplanes, helicopters and space travel were developed...

Aviation in India can be broadly divided into military and civil aviation. India has an extensive civilian air transportation network and is amongst the...

regional airline business in an IPO. In 2008, ACE Aviation Holdings sold its remaining participation in the company. In 2011, it became a public corporation...

(ETIRC) Aviation, which had invested more than US$100 million in Eclipse in 2008. Raburn announced his resignation at AirVenture on Monday, July 28, 2008. The...

Aviation fuels are petroleum-based fuels, or petroleum and synthetic fuel blends, used to power aircraft. They have more stringent requirements than fuels...

Aviation medicine, also called flight medicine or aerospace medicine, is a preventive or occupational medicine in which the patients/subjects are pilots...

DHL Aviation is a division of DHL responsible for providing air transport capacity. DHL Aviation is a group of airlines that are either owned, co-owned...

The Aviation Herald is an English-language website that publishes reports of accidents and incidents in commercial aviation. It was launched in 2008 by...

The United States Army Aviation Branch is a army aviation branch of the United States Army and the administrative organization that is responsible for...

A civil aviation authority (CAA) is a national or supranational statutory authority that oversees the regulation of civil aviation, including the maintenance...

European Aviation Air Charter was an airline based in Bournemouth, United Kingdom. It operated ad hoc charter services, VIP flights, and inclusive-tour...

An aviation accident is defined by the Convention on International Civil Aviation Annex 13 as an occurrence associated with the operation of an aircraft...

The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), abbreviated as 160th SOAR (A), is a special operations force of the United States Army that...

This is a List of aviation companies of the United States Army from the United States Army Aviation Branch. List of United States Army aircraft battalions...

Association (IATA) considers it a key element in reducing the environmental impact of aviation. Aviation biofuel is used to decarbonize medium and long-haul...

aviation is the part of civil aviation that involves operating aircraft for remuneration or hire, as opposed to private aviation. Commercial aviation...

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP, Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈkaʔap]; Filipino: Pangasiwaan sa Abyasyong Sibil ng Pilipinas) is the civil...

The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps. Aviation units within the Marine Corps are assigned...

served straight up, in a cocktail glass. The aviation was created by Hugo Ensslin, head bartender at the Hotel Wallick in New York, in the early twentieth...