Content Archive: January 2020
Charter & Fractional
XOJet Aviation Relocating Most Of Its HQ to Florida
The charter operator is moving to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport and plans to eventually settle into a new, 40,000-sq-ft building there.
Rotorcraft
Heli Broker Sees Preowned Sales Rising
Singapore-based Rotortrade sees used helicopter sales eclipsing new deliveries.
Safety
AINsight: Don't Underestimate External Pressure
External pressure is unavoidable-for a host of reasons—and pilots must learn to deal with it.
Rotorcraft
Axnes Announces New PNG Mobile Intercom Base Station
The new NVG-compatible device offers remote radio asset keying and an optional internal Li-Ion battery.
Maintenance and Modifications
Flightdocs Brings Maintenance Tracking to a Higher Level
Flightdocs charges an annual subscription per aircraft in different tiers, from Robinson helicopters to a Boeing 777.
Rotorcraft
GE Aviation Expands TrueChoice Service to T700 Engines
TrueChoice Flight Hour for commercial T700 helicopter engine is a comprehensive service for maintaining commercial operations.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Helo Lessor LCI Adds Investors, AW139
Helo Lessor LCI signed partnerships with Invesco, Santander backing and announced the addition of a Leonardo AW169 to its fleet.
Maintenance and Modifications
Celebrating 100M Flight Hours, Airbus Raking in Orders
Airbus Helicopters touted 100M fleet hours, product improvements, and new orders at Heli-Expo 2020.
Rotorcraft
Heli-One Adding New AW139 Services at Canadian Facility
Heli-One is working with Leonardo Helicopters to establish intermediate and tail gearbox (IGB, TGB) service and repair capability.
Avionics
PS Engineering Unveils New Audio Control Panel
Tennessee-based PS Engineering now has a dual head control for its MultiTalker series of audio contol units.
