Content Archive: August 2017

Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream Streamlines Customer Connectivity

Through a partnership with SatCom Direct, the airframer will now become the single source provider of connectivty sales and sevice for its fleet
Aircraft

Gulfstream Flies Fifth Flight-test G600

Outfitted with the first production interior, the aircraft—registered as N600G—serves as a cabin testbed
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Maintenance and Modifications

JSSI Waives Flight Hour Fees for Harvey Relief Efforts

In addition, JSSI will contribute $10,000 and match every flight hour credit with a dollar-for-dollar donation to the Red Cross.
Airports

Insurance Firm Off the Hook Paying for Airport Defense

Because of alleged illegal actions, the insurance company claimed it was not liable for damages or payment to defend the airport.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet MS Expands Bombardier Maintenance with Globals

The company already has provided maintenance for Bombardier CRJ100/CRJ200/CRJ440 and Challenger 604/605/850 aircraft.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

General Atomics Readies Extended Range MQ-1C Gray Eagle

The manufacturer will stop building the legacy Gray Eagle this year and begin delivering the MQ-1C ER version in 2018.
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Airlines

Blocked Airline Funds in Angola Reaching Crisis Proportions

Airline association calls on African Union to intervene while Emirates cuts service to Luanda
Aircraft

New Gulfstreams March toward Certification

The new G500 is to complete certification testing this year, and G600 certification is planned for next year.
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Aircraft

Flying in Italian Style with the Piaggio P.180 Avanti Evo Turboprop

Flying in Italian Style with the Piaggio P.180 Avanti Evo Turboprop
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Airports

AOPA, GAMA Weigh In on SMO Case

The FAA has asked for an extension until late October to respond.