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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation High School A&P Students To Intern at Daher

They will work as apprentices in either the maintenance or avionics shops at the turboprop OEM’s U.S. headquarters.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Mayo To Offer Advent Anti-skid Braking System Installs

The lightweight systems are designed specifically for lighter aircraft.
Avionics

Avidyne Certifies Synthetic Vision, Hints at New Products

The IFD550 is intended to fill a niche for aircraft that would not otherwise be updated with integrated glass avionics suites.
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Avionics

Boeing, Honeywell, NASA Flight-test Interval Management

Flight-tests of time-based interval management in Moses Lake, Washington, could lead to reduced spacing and improved airport capacity.
Airports

ADS-B at Kuala Lumpur To Boost Landings, FIR Restructuring

New ATC center scheduled for completion in third quarter of 2019
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Maintenance and Modifications

Industry Study Details Best Paint Practices

Even more interesting than watching paint dry is learning how to preserve and protect it on the aircraft.
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Fuel

Fuel Prices on Slow Burn

As business aviation activity increases, fuel prices should remain stable in 2017.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Torqued: Aviation Maintenance Skills Competition Enters 10th Year

The competition showcases the skills, professionalism and integrity of maintenance providers that keeps aviation as safe as it is today.
Aircraft

HondaJet Dazzles in Sun at Florida Airshow

The jet has ramp appeal and is appearing in the daily airshows.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Expands Support with New Techs, M&O Series

Bombardier has hired 200 technicians over the past four months.
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Scheme Designers Turns 20, Hosts SNF Scavenger Hunt

Company has worked with more than 12,000 aircraft owners and businesses in some 140 countries to design customized aircraft paint schemes since 1997.
Regulations and Government

NBAA Secures Expanded Small Aircraft Exemption

The FAA agreed to two-year extension and to expand applicability to operations outside the U.S.
Aircraft

Airbus Moves To Increase Average A380 Capacity by 78 Seats

Space-saving measures include new forward staircase design
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Legacy Falcons Get Modern Cabins

The six- to eight-week process brings contemporary cabins to older aircraft.
Aircraft

Mooney CEO: M10 Proof-of-concept Program Is Over

The demise of Mooney’s composite, diesel three-place airplane leaves reams of data and an opportunity for a new model in the future.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan, 328 Support Refurb a Challenger 604

The project is the 31st collaboration between the two companies.
Airports

NATA Challenges AOPA's Call for FBO Regulation

The response comes after an article in AOPA Pilot, which targeted FBOs in general for not providing free access at publicly funded airports.
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Aircraft

Daher Launches TBM 910 at Sun ’n‘ Fun 2017

he new model is priced at $3.919 million and incorporates the next-generation Garmin G1000NXi integrated flight deck.
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Aircraft

Piper Unveils New Interior, Propeller Options for M600

An M600 with these enhancements will go on a European tour after making its debut at the Aero Friedrichshafen show later this week.
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Regulations and Government

Brazilian Bizav Group Names Pires as Executive Director

Flavio Pires is replacing Ricardo Nogueira as executive director of ABAG.

Viper SD-4 LSA Makes U.S. Debut at Sun 'n' Fun 2017

Another all-metal light sport airplane makes the jump across the Atlantic to the U.S. market.
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Aircraft

Dassault's FalconEye Now Certified on 8X

The system previously won U.S. FAA and EASA approval on the Falcon 2000 series and the Falcon 900LX.
Aircraft

Avolon Completes CIT Group Aircraft Leasing Buy

Dublin-based company becomes world’s third largest airplane lessor

Sun ‘n' Fun Sets Records for Ticket Sales and Vendors

Presales figures are up significantly.
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Leonardo AW189s Enter Service at UK HM Coastguard Base

Bristow Helicopters is operating the helicopters under a U.K. SAR contract.

Hartzell Receives STC for Trailblazer Propeller

Hartzell Propeller worked closely with Professional Pilots Inc. as it owns the STC and is marketing the conversion program from its facility in Indiana.
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Aircraft

Boeing And Iran Aseman Airlines Agree on Order for 30 Max Jets

Second major deal for Boeing with an Iranian airline since 2015 nuclear accord again contingent on Treasury Department approval
Aircraft

Vietnam's Air Force Shops for New Trainer Jet

The nation reportedly favors the Yak-130, since it can simulate the Su-30 fighters already in service
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Avionics

TruTrak Closer to Affordable Autopilot Approval

The FAA has approved installation of TruTrak Vizion autopilot hardware in Cessna 172s and 177s in preparation for autopilot approval this summer.
Airlines

Indian Carriers Ponder Threat of Possible Qatar Incursion

Middle East airline’s entry into India would clash with “Make in India” policy, says SpiceJet Chairman