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Hawker Beechcraft Adapting To Meet The Times

Asked recently how Hawker Beechcraft is doing, company chairman and CEO Bill Boisture’s answer of, “We’re doing all right,” was abbreviated at best.
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Aircraft

 MU-2s Keep On Flying

Barrington Irving, the youngest pilot and the first African American to fly solo around the world, will welcome 50 students from Las Vegas’s Rancho High Sc
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Maintenance and Modifications

ACES Systems Offers Variety of Test Equipment

ACES Systems, a division of Technology for Energy Corp.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Yankee Pacific a Growing Interior Supplier to Aircraft OEMs

When Yankee Pacific president and CEO Ken Goldsmith says his sprawling company of cabin completion subcontractors started small, he isn’t being disingenuou
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Aircraft

Ikhana DHC-6 Twin Otter Fuselage Life Extension Is STC’d

Engineering modification house Ikhana Aircraft Services (Booth No. C7116) expected to receive FAA supplemental type certification (STC) of its DH-6 Twin Ot
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Safety

Zodiac Focused On External Growth Strategy

Zodiac Aerospace comes into NBAA 2011 buoyed by an agreement with its banks to increase the amount and maturity of its financing.
Maintenance and Modifications

Dallas Airmotive To Open New Regional Turbine Center in Singapore

Dallas Airmotive recently announced that it will open a new Regional Turbine Center (RTC) at Singapore’s Seletar Airport in February 2012.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Operators Find Cost Of Jet-Care Engine Testing Is Still Well Spent

Business aircraft operators may be battling to control costs, but they aren’t cutting back on the oil and engine debris analysis services provided by Jet-C
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Charter & Fractional

NBAA 2011: DOT Regs, Illegal Charter Top Acana Agenda

Founded to promote self-regulation among air charter brokers, Acana (Air Charter Association of North America) has become the brokers’ alphabet group, taki
Aircraft

Total Eclipse Performs And Delivers

Eclipse Aerospace CEO Mason Holland said the company is currently building two refurbished Total Eclipse jets a month and still hopes to eventually start u
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Aircraft

Cobham Highlights Recent Platform Wins

Demonstrating its technological range and capabilities, UK-based Cobham (Booth No.
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Aircraft

Winglets, Fuel Tank Mods Among Quiet Wing Offerings

Wing-tip extensions–known as winglets–that reduce aerodynamic drag and improve fuel efficiency and range have become familiar features on a variety of busi
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Induction Oven Takes Food Prep To New Level

Food preparation on a business jet is often a challenge.
Aircraft

Ram Means Solenoid

Ram Company, a specialist in electromechanical and fluid management design, is exhibiting at the NBAA show for the first time and is promoting its solenoid
Maintenance and Modifications

Daniels Introduces New Wire Crimp Tool

Daniels Manufacturing (Booth No.
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Aircraft

ABS Jets Plans New Prague FBO by 2013

ABS Jets is accelerating its development as a comprehensive business aviation services group and is here at the NBAA show (Booth No.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Component Control Introduces Web Online RFQ Parts Search Software

MRO and logistics software company Component Control (Booth No.
Aircraft

Embraer Sees Brighter Skies Ahead

While it has certainly felt the same pressures as its competition, Embraer expects a change in the bizjet market to come soon.
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Avionics

EMS Tech Now Part of Honeywell

EMS Aviation is appearing at NBAA’11 for the first time as a member of the Honeywell Aerospace family.
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FBOs

Nagoya Airport Is Radioactive-safe and Convenient for Bizav

As part of Japan’s resolve to get back on its feet after the devastation of the earthquake and tsunami that hit the eastern part of the country in April, N
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FBOs

Fuelerlinx Adds To Fuel-finding Functionality

Aviation fuel-planning software provider Fuelerlinx is on hand at NBAA to demonstrate the latest features of its product.
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Aircraft

Quest Plans Executive Interior for Utility Kodiak

The Quest Kodiak turboprop single is going upscale.
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Maintenance and Modifications

 New SkyBooks Interface Highlights Data

Business aircraft and helicopter operators can explore the new look and feel of the SkyBooks maintenance tracking and flight operations software at Booth N
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Catering Logistics Made Easier By InflightEx Technology

Just two years old, InflightEx Technology continues to expand and streamline the business and private aviation catering process.
Avionics

VT Miltope Adds Wireless Access to Bizjet Cabins

VT Miltope is featuring, here at the NBAA show, a network product family with the functionality to create custom airborne systems in the same way business
Aircraft

Airbus Brings ACJ319 To  Vegas In First U.S. Public Showing

Tens of thousands of NBAA members have arrived in Las Vegas expecting to see airplanes on display–plenty of them.
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A Banner Year for Corporate Angel Network

The Corporate Angel Network (CAN) will once again be the beneficiary of NBAA’s charity benefit dinner/dance, set for tomorrow in the Grand Ballroom of the

Jackie Chan Becomes Embraer’s New Kick-butt Ambassador for Legacy 650

Jackie Chan will become the first owner of an Embraer Legacy 650 in China
Avionics

Elbit Delivers 1,000th EVS

Elbit Systems of America’s Kollsman Commercial Aviation unit is celebrating delivery of its 1,000th infrared enhanced vision system (EVS).