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Aircraft

Lufthansa Tech Makes ‘nice’ Nicer

Lufthansa Technik presented its new “Innovation Corner” at NBAA 2011 in Las Vegas.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Piper Improves Cabins for M-Class Aircraft

Piper Improves Cabins for M-Class Aircraft
Maintenance and Modifications

Blackhawk's Grand Caravan Conversion Obtains EASA OK

Blackhawk's Grand Caravan Conversion Obtains EASA OK

Solar Impulse Chief Heats Up Dassault's NBAA 2011 Breakfast

Dassault Falcon kicked off its traditional Falcon Family breakfast at NBAA 2011.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Opens New York Office

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Opens New York Office
FBOs

XJet To Expand Denver FBO

XJet To Expand Denver FBO
Aircraft

Hawker 4000 Gets Brazilian Approval

Hawker 4000 Gets Brazilian Approval
Rotorcraft

Bell 407GX Helicopter Certified

The Bell 407GX received FAA approval.
Training and Workforce

SimCom: Flight Departments ‘Rightsizing’ Aircraft

Flight departments are rightsizing their aircraft equipment.
Sustainability and Environment

Jeppesen, Lindbergh, Green Alliance, environment

Jeppesen announced here at the NBAA show that it will serve as a founding member of the Lindbergh Foundation’s nonprofit Aviation Green Alliance.
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Aircraft

Kestrel Refining Design of Its SE Turboprop

Kestrel Aircraft brought a mockup of its new, wider cabin for its in-development single-engine turboprop to the NBAA Convention.
FBOs

Amsterdam Software To Demo FBO One System

Amsterdam’s software evolved from a partnership between founder and CEO Ries Vriend and KLM.
Aircraft

Gulfstream G650-inspired Interiors for G450, G550

Gulfstream unveils Elite cabin for G450 and G550.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AJW Aviation Adds Preferred-Spares Service

A J Walter Aviation (AJW) has introduced a preferred-spares support service for corporate and private clients.
Aircraft

Falcon SMS ‘100 Percent Go’ at Dassault

Dassault’s still-under-wraps Falcon super-midsize (SMS) will be in a category above today’s Falcon 2000 series.

Universal enhances EU ETS data collection service for operators

Carbon monitoring and reporting for EU-ETS is now in its second year, and operators must submit their emissions reports by March 31, 2012.

JetFlite Sets Up New Russian Entity

Charter and management firm JetFlite International (JFI) has signed a partnership agreement with Moscow’s Best-Jets.
FBOs

Fargo Jet Center’s Completes 8th Special Mission King Air.

Fargo Jet Center of Fargo, N.D., announced delivery of its eighth special mission King Air this year.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Shares Advice

Duncan avionics specialists give operators a quick overview of the FAA NextGen initiative in an e-book titled, Straight Talk About NextGen.
Aircraft

OVIV Introduces 280 L Security System

OVIV Security Technologies of France introduced its newest on-ground aircraft security system at NBAA 2011.
Avionics

CMC Updates SmartDeck and Adds iPad EFB Functionality

Esterline CMC Electronics is featuring the latest version of its SmartDeck avionics suite as well as an array of its PilotView EFB products.
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Opening New Van Nuys Facility

NetJets has signed an agreement with Maguire Aviation at Van Nuys (Calif.) Airport to design a private terminal for NetJets.
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Canada Launches China Facility

P&WC has formed a joint venture with China Aviation Engine Holdings.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Heads Up Tech Lights Up Control of Aircraft Cabin Systems

Heads Up Technologies of Carrollton, Texas, unveiled Lumin at NBAA 2011.
FBOs

Tokyo Narita Airport Opens First Bizav FBO

Japan’s Narita International Airport is to open its first executive aviation terminal next year.
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Mitsubishi and SimCom Sign New Deal

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and SimCom Training Centers have signed a new ten-year deal.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Raisbeck Sees Surging Demand for Learjet and King Air Performance Mods

Raisbeck Engineering is enjoying surging interest in Learjet and King Air performance modifications that continues to outpace the sluggish economy.

Las Vegas Luck Yields Hole-in-one

Russell Rice of Rice Aviation garnered a hole-in-one during the NBAA Chairman's Challenge Golf Tournament at the Revere Golf Club in Las Vegas.
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Business Jet Traveler Awarded NBAA Journalism Award

The entire team at Business Jet Traveler magazine is proud to announce that Jeff Burger, editor, received NBAA’s Gold Wing Award.
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Engines

GKN Shows Strong Technology Card to Bizav World

Aerostructures specialist GKN (Booth No.
Honeywell HTF7000 engine