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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Software Can Help Owners Comply With Complex Tax Laws

Upcoming changes to U.S. tax law could affect how aircraft owners account for depreciation and expensive repairs.
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Profile: Stevens Aviation GYH

Facility fuses Southern hospitality and modern technology.
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FBOs

FBO Profile: Base Operations at Page Field

The Florida FBO sees traffic soar as the days get shorter.
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Accidents: September 2014

A synopsis of preliminary, factual and fatal reports.
Training and Workforce

Thales Gets EASA Nod for Alps-based AS350 Sim

The Thales Training Academy is the first European facility to operate a full flight simulator for the Airbus Helicopters AS350 Ecureuil.

Avcom and Rostec Team to Create New Moscow FBO

State-backed Rostec is joining private group Avcom in developing a new FBO at the famous Zhukovsky air base near the Russian capital.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Dassault Breaks Ground on Falcon 5X/8X Completion Center

$60 million project will add 250,000 sq ft of production and completion space to the existing one million sq ft.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Reorganized Sabreliner To Expand Civil MRO Offerings

Company will exploit experience gained on military King Airs and Learjets.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rockwell Collins To Double Size of Brazil Service Center

Rockwell Collins do Brazil supports military and civil aircraft operators and manufacturers with avionics and aircraft systems and services.
Maintenance and Modifications

Avmats Opens Aircraft Composites Fabrication Shop

Company is putting an emphasis on its one-off parts manufacturing and repair solutions.

JetExpo Bizav Show Set to Open in Moscow

Russian business aviation show features maintenance specialists
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Moscow Vnukovo To Bolster Inventory of Bombardier Bizjet Spare Parts

Move follows an initial parts agreement signed in 2012 between Bombardier and Jet Aviation’s line maintenance and AOG facility in Moscow.
Maintenance and Modifications

Next-Gen LoPresti BoomBeam HID Lights Now Available for Cessna Citations

Lights can be installed at a service center or by operators’ own maintenance departments and carry a five-year/5,000-hour warranty on the kit components.
Maintenance and Modifications

Falcon 7X AD Requires Landing-gear Pin Replacement

Some pintle pins in Falcon 7X main landing gear were incorrectly protected against corrosion.
Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell Names ABS Jets as New Czech Service Center

Prague-based ABS Jets will be a dealership and service center for Honeywell avionics.

UAS Ready to Support Growing Traffic Out of Russia

Trip support specialist UAS sees increased business aviation traffic between Russia and other key emerging markets in Asia, the Middle East and Africa.

Jet Aviation Expands Spare Parts Inventory in Moscow

Bombardier business jets will be better served
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Aircraft

Nextant 400XTi Returns to JetExpo

Local sales agent reports remanufactured business jet has seen success in charter operations in the region
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Rotorcraft

India Authorizes Purchase of Boeing Apaches, Chinooks

The deal is valued at $2.5 billion.
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Rotorcraft

Bell CEO Wants More National Investment in Rotorcraft

U.S. investment paltry compared with that of Europe and Canada.
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Blocking Aircraft Still Possible

The FAA still offers a way for operators to request that their aircraft be blocked from flight-tracking websites.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Reins In Innovation

Helicopter manufacturer forgoes advanced X4 cockpit, electric backup motor for singles.
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LABACE Show Points to Latin America’s Potential

Manufacturers unveil plans to boost product support in Brazil.
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Engines

NextGen Trents Advance With Composite Fan Tests

Rolls-Royce is preparing to flight test the new composite carbon/titanium fan system that form part of the Advance and UltraFan technology packages.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Puma UAS Succeeds in Landing on Coast Guard Icebreaker

An AeroVironment Puma AE launched from the flight deck of the Coast Guard cutter Healy, under way in the Arctic Ocean.
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