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Maintenance and Modifications
Marshall Aviation Services Signs Britten-Norman Paint Deal
Contract covers new and refurbed aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications
Lufthansa Technik and List Partner On Inairvation
Joint venture seeks to blend aesthetics with the latest cabin technology.
Maintenance and Modifications
ACTSI Awarded Bermuda BDCA 145 AMO
Company offers low mx rates and free MX hangarage.
Maintenance and Modifications
FAA OKs Advanced Aircrew Academy’s Online IA Renewal Credit
Company offers diverse training modules.
Maintenance and Modifications
Air Alliance Named PC-12 Sales and Service Center
Burbach, Germany, facility to sell the turboprop in Germany and Austria.
Maintenance and Modifications
Crownair Aviation Selects Baldwin Aviation Safety and Compliance for SMS
FBO/MRO enhancing its positive safety culture.
Maintenance and Modifications
Bombardier’s Molloy Moves Into V-P Parts Services Spot
De Souza set to retire this summer.
ICAO Calls Special Meeting on Flight Tracking
ICAO hopes to increase momentum in efforts to promote worldwide flight tracking.
China’s Appetite for Large Bizjets To Continue
China’s preference for larger, longer-range business jets will continue, according to market analyst Brian Foley.
Euro Business Aviation Flight Activity Rebounds in Q1
Business aviation flying in Europe last month climbed 22 percent month-over-month and 2.1 percent year-over-year, according to WingX Advance.
FDA Launches HR Services Program for Flight Departments
Flight Dept Advantage launched a program that relieves aircraft owners of all direct obligations related to payroll taxes, benefits and workers comp.
Charter & Fractional
Flight Options, Flexjet Owner Aims for Single Operation
Flight Options and Flexjet parent company pushes to consolidate pilots of the two fractional providers into a single group, but union might not play along.
End of an Era as Flower Aviation Closes Its Last FBO
After nearly 45 years of operation, the Flower Aviation FBO closed its doors at Colorado’s Pueblo Memorial Airport.
Regulations and Government
FAA OKs Jeppesen EFB Solutions on the iPad mini
The FAA is allowing the Apple iPad mini paired with Jeppesen EFB solutions to be used in cockpits at commercial aircraft operators.
Dassault Falcon 2000 and 2000LXS Cleared for London City Operations
The Dassault Falcon 2000S and 2000LXS received approval to operate at London City Airport, which has a steep 5.5-degree approach.
Rockwell Collins To Offer Fans 1/A Upgrade Path for Dassault Falcon 50EX, 2000 and 2000EX
Rockwell Collins announced an upgrade path for Fans 1/A capability in Dassault Falcon 50EXs, 2000s and 2000EXs.
Former International Aero Engines Exec To Head Flight Safety Foundation
Jon Beatty, the former president and CEO of International Aero Engines, will take over as the new president and CEO at the Flight Safety Foundation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Amac Wins ACJ319 Completions Project for Asian Client
Switzerland-based business aircraft maintenance and completions firm Amac Aerospace was awarded its first completion contract from an Asia-based client.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
U.S. Navy Advances Triton Without 'Sense-and-Avoid' Settled
The U.S. Navy is taking a “layered approach” to meeting the see-and-avoid requirement until it finds a technology solution.
Bombardier: CSeries Outsells in Its Segment
The aircraft accounts for 50 percent of the firm orders in the 100- to 149-seat market, according to Bombardier.
Aircraft
U.S. Deputy Program Manager Outlines F-35 Fixes
Modified bulkheads will address cracking issues in early production versions of the Joint Strike Fighter.
Maintenance and Modifications
China To Launch Crackdown on Unlicensed Repair Stations
Chinese authorities plan to redouble efforts to eradicate unlicensed repair stations.
Rotorcraft
ExecuJet Launches Helo Ops in Cambridge
Rotorcraft
AW Opens First Canadian Supply Center
