general aviation
Americannoun
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The facility serves general aviation aircraft including private, corporate, charter, air ambulance, law enforcement, fire rescue, flight training and light cargo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Precision Aviation provides aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul services, as well as distribution, and supply chain solutions for commercial, business and general aviation, rotorcraft and defense end markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026
A spokesperson from the airport said: "We can confirm there has been a serious incident at London Southend Airport this afternoon involving a general aviation aircraft."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2025
The aircraft was headed for Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, a general aviation airport owned by the city of San Diego and located less than three miles from the crash site.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
They spent several hours trying to link health officials with a general aviation pilot who could complete the medical delivery to their community.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
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