Content Archive: June 2026

Safety

Jet Linx Pauses Operations for 10th Annual Safety Summit

Charter operator closes for one day each year to promote safety practices
Jamie Walker, executive chairman, Jet Linx
Regulations and Government

Rocheleau: FAA Notches ATC Hiring Successes, Looks Broader

Deputy administrator updates NATA forum on a range of issues
Chris Rocheleau © NBAA
Maintenance and Modifications

Web Manuals Rolls Out XML Document Management Tool

New software helps aircraft operators avoid reformatting documents
Web Manuals document management system
Maintenance and Modifications

Avcon Adds Two Special-mission STCs for Challengers

Fuselage rail system and radome approvals expand the company’s offerings
Challenger 600 jet with Avcon radome
FBOs

New FBO Opens at Ontario’s London International Airport

The $11 million facility took nearly two years to build
New FlyXcite FBO at Ontario's London International Airport
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier’s Singapore Maintenance Facility To Expand

The 250,000-sq-ft addition will be operational in 2028
Bombardier staff and others celebrating ground breaking of Singapore expansion
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

ERC Unveils Victor Hybrid-electric VTOL Cargo Drone

First prototype was unveiled at the ILA 2026 air show this week in Berlin
ERC System's Victor cargo drone
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation Rises To Meet Soaring AOG Demand

The company saw record demand for AOG services last month
West Star Aviation technician inside aircraft
Aircraft

Otto Establishes Phantom 3500 FAA Certification Basis

G-1 issue paper is complete and progress is being made toward first flight next year
Otto Aerospace Phantom 3500
Regulations and Government

FAA Updates Policy To Foster Use of Counseling Services

Policy update encourages pilots, controllers to seek counseling when needed
Pilot mental health