Content Archive: September 2015

Airlines

Airline CEOs Defend Industry's Profitability at Aviation Summit

Airlines 'are being attacked for being profitable,' said Airlines for America president and CEO Nicholas Calio.
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Charter & Fractional

Corporate Eagle Grows Fractional Fleet with Falcon 2000

The Falcon 2000 joins the Hawker 800XP and Beechcraft King Air B200 as third type in Corporate Eagle's fractional fleet.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Aeronautical Services Opens Brazilian Facility

The site will be formally inaugurated later this year.
Regulations and Government

Lawmakers Debate ATC while Passing FAA Extension

Rep. Larsen, expressing disappointment at delay of long-term FAA reauthorization, questions need for independent ATC.
Maintenance and Modifications

AeroWorx Adds AVRplus Generator Test Stand

The test stand is universal and can reduce the cost and complexity of testing.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

India Seeks To Strengthen Unmanned Fleet with Heron UAVs

The large Israel Aerospace Industries reconnaissance drone will serve 'as a deterrent,' according to an Indian Air Force official.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Milestone Aviation Expands Global Reach

Milestone hires eight new executives and opens five offices globally as it expands its reach.
Rotorcraft

India Signs $3 Billion in Orders for Apaches, Chinooks

The defense ministry signed contracts for both direct commercial and foreign military sales of helicopters and supporting equipment.
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Regulations and Government

Bill Filed To Resolve Managed Aircraft Tax Controversy

Tiberi's bill would clarify that aircraft management services are not subject to the the 7.5 air transportation tax.
Aircraft

Flexjet Takes Delivery of First Embraer Legacy 500

Delivery marks the first fly-by-wire aircraft in the fractional provider's fleet.
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