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Avionics

Smartpath GBAS Eases Approach to Challenging Airports

Honeywell continues to tweak its Smartpath GBAS.
Airports

London Oxford Airport Offers Promotions and Prizes This Month

Pick up a fill-up of Jet A1 and get a chance at great prizes this December.

Jet Professionals Challenge

Take on an Olympic champion in table tennis.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Jets Set New Speed Records

Bombardier honors aircraft pioneer Clay Lacy by setting new record for 50th anniversary of his own transcontinental speed record.
Avionics

Avionics Sales Dip in Third Quarter, Says AEA

AEA says general aviation avionics sales were down 5.3 percent for the third quarter of 2015.
Aircraft

Embraer Legacy 500 Gets ANAC Nod for Steep Approaches

The ability to fly very steep approaches opens up use of specific airports, including London City airport, to Legacy 500 jets.

The Time is Now for TCAS 7.1

If you fly your airplane to Europe, the EASA mandate for TCAS Change 7.1 is nearly here.

ForeFlight Tames the Preflight Weather Briefing

Generating graphics and plain text together in a logical briefing order, ForeFlight makes weather risk management simple.
Aircraft

ACJ Owners get Dedicated CAMP Maintenance Choice

CAMP has revolutionized maintenance tracking for jets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aviall Says Free Freight for All

At least until the end of 2015, Aviall will swallow the freight charges for online orders.
Avionics

Acquisition of Barco Cements Esterline CMC Display Product Line

Reshuffling of divisions means Esterline CMC division refocuses on aircraft avionics displays and training simulation projections.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive Promises Thrill of the Build, Show Specials and New Construction

Watch Dallas Airmotive mechanics work at their booth during NBAA 2015 and find out about special discounts only available to NBAA attendees.
Maintenance and Modifications

Hartzell Announces New King Air Four- and Five-blade Propellers

Propeller technology is moving rapidly forward, and King Air fleets are benefiting.
Maintenance and Modifications

New Website, Military Friendly Employer Designation for Aviall

Aviall is proud to be named a Military Friendly Employer
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Wins Global Accolades

It’s been an award-winning month for Jet Aviation in Asia

Bombardier Smart Link Boosts Maintenance Efficiency

The company is progressively rolling out the service for Learjet, Challenger and Global.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Sees Uptick in Quotes for Scheduled Maintenance, Signs Agreement for Maintenance on AE 3007A and BR710A2-20 Turbofan Engines

As the timetable for FAA-mandated avionics upgrades looms closer, operators are beginning to plan for maintenance
Training and Workforce

Women in Corporate Aviation Award $50,000 Scholarships

Women in Corporate Aviation is a nonprofit dedicated to helping increase diversity and recruit skilled employees into careers in corporate aviation.
FBOs

American Aero, Fort Worth Meacham International FBO, Donates to Navy SEALs Foundation

Supporting veterans is important to American Aero FTW.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Vendor Listings at Component Control’s StockMarket.Aero Support Certifications

In an effort to give more visibility to vendors, StockMarket.Aero tweaked its eMarketplace.
Fuel

Honeywell’s goFuel app Allows Pilots To Digitally Store Fuel Cards

Purchasing jet fuel right from your iPhone is here.
Avionics

MyGoFlight Introduces New Mounts, Universal Cradle for Tablets

With tablets and mounts, size no longer matters.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Astronautics Develops Hacker-hardened Connectivity Strategies

Astronautics’ motto for its connectivity products includes three D’s: deter, defend and detect.
Avionics

Luma Technologies Receives EASA OK for King Air Annunciator Panels, Beechjet Coming Soon

Luma Technologies’ drop-in replacement annunciator panels are having a positive effect on business aviation cockpit instrumentation.
Aircraft

Airbus Creates Dedicated ACJ Service Center Network

ACJ owners now have a dedicated network of Airbus Service Centers tuned to their special MRO needs.
Avionics

Lightspeed Goes Wireless with Tango Aviation Headset

What is better than a lightweight ANR headset? A lightweight ANR headset without wires.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Donates King Air 350 Training to Able Flight

Randy Green will be getting King Air 350 training thanks to Able Flight and FlyRight.
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Maintenance and Modifications

BLR Aerospace and MT Propeller Team Up

BLR is expanding its FastFin product line, in addition to partnering with MT Propeller.
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Avionics

WSI partners with GoGo on Pilotbrief Optima

###sub### A fresh 2.1 launch offers real-time weather and robust connectivity.
Training and Workforce

Advanced Aircrew Academy Offers Expanded e-Learning Opportunities

When you travel for a living, having the chance to stay up-to-date with recurrent training through the web is a blessing.