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Aircraft

Tamarack Aerospace Receives Approval for CJ Winglets

The European approval followed a three-year program involving more than 300 flights.
FBOs

Growing Paragon Network Eyes Latin America

Services offered by Paragon include marketing, brand awareness, sales and economies of scale.
Aircraft

Gulf Air Signs for 29 A320neo Family Jets

Restructured order worth some $3.5 billion at list prices
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FBOs

Provo Air Center Rolls Out New Website

The Turks and Caicos-based service provider says its enhanced online presence will speed customer handling.
Regulations and Government

New York Helitours Face New Round of Restrictions

New York Mayor Bill de Balsio expected to release a ruling shortly curbing either hours of operations or number of tours permitted.

FlightWorx Showcases New Travel Solutions Services

TravelWorx offers business aircraft crews and personnel with positioning flights via the airlines, hotel accommodations and concierge services
FBOs

FBO Management System Offers Upgrade

Based on customer feedback, MyHandling.com has issued an enhanced version of its software program.
Rotorcraft

Robinson Increases Deliveries in 2015

Robinson sees a soft market in 2016.
Safety

Air Elite Network To Pursue IS-BAH Certification

World Fuel Services has brokered a deal with IBAC to help its sponsored FBO network members achieve certification under the IS-BAH standard
FBOs

Universal Aviation Announces Certified Location Program

Designed to recognize and distinguish ground handlers for meeting its safety, regulatory compliance, and customer service standards.
FBOs

SDC 2016: A Record-Setting Event

NBAA's latest edition of its Schedulers and Dispatchers Conference reached new heights in terms of exhibitors and attendees
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Charter & Fractional

Seven Business Jets Added to Clay Lacy Aviation Fleet

The addition of seven jets to Clay Lacy Aviation's fleet indicates strong interest in charter bookings.
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Accidents

NTSB Notes Icing Issues in Phenom 100 Crash

The Phenom 100 crashed short of the runway in Gaithersburg, Md., on Dec. 8, 2014.
Aircraft

Spotlight on the Embraer Lineage 1000E Business Jet Cabin Interior

Spotlight on the Embraer Lineage 1000E Business Jet Cabin Interior
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Airports

Heli-Shuttle a Hit at Biggin Hill

The London-area helicopter service has really taken off over the past year
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Aircraft

Cutter Aviation To Put HondaJet on Display

Cutter Aviation has scheduled a series of events in New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas to highlight the recently certified aircraft.
Regulations and Government

Shuster: IG Report Underscores Need for ATC Reform

DOT IG releases the latest of a series reports critical of the FAA's ATC practices, saying past reforms are not producing results.
Airlines

Atlas Air Plans Purchase of DHL Carrier Southern Air Holdings

The acquisition will add Southern Air's Boeing 777 and 737 freighters to the Atlas Air fleet of Boeing 747s.
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Charter & Fractional

Alerion Aviation Forms Out of JFI Jets, ACP Jets Merger

The recently combined company today rolled out its new identity.
Accidents

Weather, Training Factors in Brazil Campaign Crash

Brazilian investigators point to IMC conditions and a lack of training on missed approaches in the 560 XLS+ in the August 13, 2014 crash.
Avionics

Sandel Signs Stevens Aviation for Avilon Installations

The Avilon integrated flight deck is designed for easy installation in about five days.
Aircraft

Lufthansa Takes First Airbus A320neo

Delivery marks culmination of five years of development
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Rotorcraft

Uber Plans Four-Day Helicopter Experiment at Sundance

Airbus teamed with Uber to offer the flights during the festival as part of what the manufacturer calls a market pilot.
Maintenance and Modifications

328 Support Services Marks 10th Anniversary

The company recently moved into expanded facilities as its employment base has grown to 180 workers supporting a fleet of 200 aircraft.
Regulations and Government

NBAA Chief Warns Privatized ATC Battle Is 'Imminent'

"Big airlines” are pushing for a privatized U.S. ATC system so they can “take control of ATC for their economic benefit,” NBAA chief Ed Bolen said.
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Sustainability and Environment

Air BP Offers Carbon Offsets for NBAA S&D Attendees

The initiative is being managed by BP Target Neutral, which invests in carbon credits that support low-carbon development projects around the world.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Linx Aviation Fleet Almost Doubles in 2015

Additions of 30 aircraft last year brought its fleet to 65 aircraft, making Jet Linx the fifth-largest Part 135 operator in the U.S.
Fuel

ForeFlight Acquires JetFuelX

With JetFuelX, users can manage fuel card memberships and aircraft profiles, as well as view jet-A prices available at the planned destination.
Charter & Fractional

Legacy 500 Joins Million Air Dallas Charter Fleet

The fly-by-wire jet is a pleasure to fly, both for pilots and passengers.
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Charter & Fractional

PlaneSmart Gets Argus Gold, Adds Hedrick as a Director

Hedrick previously served as the director of charter sales and owner services for Executive Flight Services.