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  1. General aviation. General aviation ( GA) is defined by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) as all civil aviation aircraft operations except for commercial air transport or aerial work, which is defined as specialized aviation services for other purposes. [1] However, for statistical purposes, ICAO uses a definition of general ...

  2. Nov 6, 2023 · When you hear the term "general aviation," you automatically assume it relates to everything concerning aircraft and flying. While this is partly true, it is a term regularly used to define recreational, agricultural, bush, environmental, and flying in support of humanitarian aid. Also falling under the term of general aviation are any public ...

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  3. What Does It Need? When the name "general aviation" is mentioned most members of the public conjure up a mental image of a small single-engine piston-powered aircraft, operating for recreation out of a small rural aerodrome. This image is correct for only about one-quarter of worldwide general aviation and aerial work activities.

  4. IS GENERAL AVIATION SAFE? General aviation has an excellent and steadily improving safety record, since the big surge in private and business flying that followed WWII. The total accident rate has decreased by more than 85%—down to an average of just six accidents per 100,000 flight hours. The latest data show general aviation flies more than

  5. Understand. In air travel, "general aviation" is a broad category that includes all civil aviation except scheduled airline service and paid cargo flights. General aviation flying can be more flexible than commercial airlines, provide an astounding view, and are often the most practical way to reach next-to-impossible destinations.

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