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Maintenance and Modifications

ATR Moves to Bolster Support in Latin America

Signs series of deals with Brazilian partners
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Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico Facility To Open in July

The facility will focus initially on the Airbus A319, A320 and A321.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

NetJets Signature Series Fleet Gets New Gogo IFE

Gogo's inflight entertainment system will provide connectivity and entertainment options for NetJets passengers.
Charter & Fractional

Delta Private Jets Reports Strong Charter Sales Growth

Charter and Jet Card sales both increased by more than 40 percent in the first quarter of 2015.
Engines

GE Readies for Leap Ramp-Up as Total Backlog Grows

GE and partners expect to build 2,800 engines this year
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Regulations and Government

Etihad Airways CEO Mounts Defense of Gulf Carrier in Europe

Meeting with European transport commissioner Violeta Bulc, CEO James Hogan outlined Etihad Airways' contribution to Europe's economy.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Basel Wins BBJ3 Completions Contract

Jet Aviation will complete the interior of a BBJ3 for a Middle Eastern client
Aircraft

March Sees Bizav Flights Climbing Again in North America

TraqPak data showed March 2015 flight activity in North America was 2.6 percent up on March 2014.
Accidents

Korean Officials Meet with Airlines Following Asiana Accident

A320 skids off runway at Japan's Hiroshima Airport, injuring at least 20
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Broker Jetcraft Names Chou To Lead Asia Team

Aircraft broker Jetcraft has appointed Diana Chou as chairwoman of its Hong Kong-based Asia division
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Avionics

Flat Antenna Fielded For Ka-band Satcom

The new Kymeta mTenna has no moving parts and promises to reduce weight and drag for the upcoming Ka-band satcom service.
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Aircraft

AVIC Readies for Delivery of Nextant Aircraft

Nextant’s local sales agent is displaying a C90 at ABACE and is set to receive first 400XTi.
Aircraft

BBJ’s Longridge Sees Sales Momentum Continuing

Boeing Busines Jets sold a record 13 aircraft in 2013.
Avionics

Rockwell Collins Offers FANS 1/A Upgrade with Free ArincDirect Support

Annual subscription provides premium suite of flight support mobile applications and services.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Russian Broker Sees Potential for Cross-border Sales

With Russian wealth on the decline, ArcosJet sees increased migration of pre-owned jets to China on the horizon.
Charter & Fractional

Hong Kong Jet and Bellawings Sign Maintenance Agreement

Hong Kong Jet will provide Part 145 maintenance for Bellawings-managed aircraft.
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FBOs

Tokyo’s Airports Gets First Bizav Hangars

The new facilities can provide shelter for any business aircraft and will become private aviation maintenance hubs.
Aircraft

Metrojet Touts Tai Ping Carpets Collaboration

Recent agreement set to bring bespoke carpets to the floors of business jets throughout the region.
Charter & Fractional

Hong Kong Jet Sees Growth Ahead

After an inauspicious start, the jet management provider has rebounded and looks towards the future.
Aircraft

Rapidly Growing Helo Fleet Raising Pilot Shortage Concerns

Helicopter fleet grew by 30 percent in 2014, but pilot population not keeping pace.
Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Technik Intros Executive Shuttle Concept to Asia

Refurbishment aimed at customers seeking cost-conscious VIP transport.
Aircraft

Flying Colours’ Sparkle Roll JV Off to a Flying Start

Three of the eight B-registered CRJs are at Flying Colours’ facility and the work schedule is “well underway.”
Aircraft

Kestrel, Eclipse Aerospace Merge To Form One Aviation

Combined company's core products include the Eclipse 550 very light jet and Kestrel K350 turboprop single.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Eyes $30 Billion Bizjet Market in China

The manufacturer adds support as it predicts 950 business jet deliveries through 2023.
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FBOs

Universal Creates Philippines Joint Venture

The agreement gives the global flight-support company a foothold in one of the region’s fastest growing economies.
Aircraft

Honeywell: Helicopter Demand Remains Strong In China

Honeywell survey reveals softening of demand in China, but purchase expectations still above world averages.
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Charter & Fractional

Gama Aviation Reveals First Two Hong Kong-based Aircraft

The UK’s GAMA Aviation is moving ahead fast with its regional joint venture with Hutchison Whampoa.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AWD Launches Bespoke Narrow Cabin Interior with CBAJet

Mayfair interior is inspired by new generation of London hotels.
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Avionics

Honeywell Displays Visual Technology Innovations

Occulus Rift, Google Glass controls point to the future
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Aircraft

Lektro Continues Growth with Embraer Approvals

The company credits its largest aircraft tug for helping spur a 65-percent jump in sales.
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