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Aircraft
Superjet Wins Russian Certification
The Sukhoi Superjet 100 has gained Russian certification, more than two-and-a-half years after the first prototype embarked on its maiden flight.
Comlux Adds Remote Medical Care To the Mix
Comlux plans to offer access to remote medical care for passengers on all its charter and managed aircraft.
Aerolux Designs Business Jet Espresso Maker
The new espresso maker from English galley products manufacturer Aerolux takes the work out of making the perfect cup of in-flight espresso.
The espresso m
Training and Workforce
Utah Highway Patrol First Eurocopter AS350 Sim Graduates
The Utah Highway Patrol Aero Bureau is the first customer to use American Eurocopter’s new 
Aircraft
Air France Considers 35 Safety Changes Following Independent Review
Management and union representatives at Air France have started to digest 35 safety recommendations delivered to them on January 24 by the team of experts
ATR Banks on Resumption of Turboprop Revival
Judging by figures released at a Paris press briefing on January 20, the waning resurgence of the commercial turboprop market has, if anything, resumed at
McNerney: Boeing 787 Certification Will Include Etops
Boeing won't consider submitting the 787 Dreamliner for certification in the third quarter without Etops capability, notwithstanding differences in qualifi
Costs Continue To Challenge Airbus, even as Orders Flow
Airbus entered 2011 with a clear perspective on its main challenges and opportunities.
GE-Avic Deal Highlights Old Suspicions
Protectionists have sounded the familiar alarms over GE's joint venture with China's Avic, formalized during January's state visit to Washington by Chinese
Accidents
PRELIMINARY REPORT: ICE INTERFERES WITH AIRCRAFT CONTROLS
Cessna Citation 560XL, Birmingham, Ala., Dec.
Accidents
PRELIMINARY REPORT: LEARJET BURNS AFTER RUNWAY DEPARTURE
Bombardier Learjet 35A, Springfield, Ill., Jan.
Accidents
PRELIMINARY REPORT: MIDAIR CLAIMS TWO LIVES
Eurocopter EC135, Cessna 172L, Weyers Cave, Va., Dec.
Airports
New FBO Network Established
Aviation fuels supplier Delk's Valley Oil has formed the Paragon Aviation Group of FBOs, which it says will offer members leveraged buying power on service
Accidents
PRELIMINARY REPORT: PREMIER I CRASHES IN SWITZERLAND
Hawker Beechcraft Premier I, Bever, Switzerland, Dec.
Airports
Avfuel Expands Dealer Network
Independent fuel supplier Avfuel has added several new venues to its network of dealers.
FBOs
Texas Airport Seeks FBO Operator
Midway Regional Airport in Midlothian, Texas, has issued a request for proposals for an experienced operator to take over the current airport-operat
NBAA’s take on status of ETS
Although there is a nominal deadline of Jan.
Banyan Receives STC for Broadband 200 Products
Banyan Air Service received the first STC for the SwiftBroadBand 200 class of service in the U.S.
FBOs
New Shenzhen FBO shows bizav is taking root in China
The new Shenzhen Business Aviation Center that opened for business in late December is tangible evidence that at long last China is getting serious
Rotorcraft
Seeking To Boost Aftermarket, Bell Consolidates Service Brands
Bell is looking to capture more of the aftermarket for its helicopters.
Rotorcraft
CHC sells training ops to CAE
Offshore oil and gas helicopter company CHC is selling its training operations to Montreal-based CAE for an undisclosed price.
Aircraft
Tight credit revamps face of aircraft financing
For prospective buyers of business aircraft there’s good news and not so good news.The good news is that there are some great bargains on pre-o
FAA proposes $359,000 Penalty against SkyWest
The FAA has proposed $359,000 in civil penalties against St.
Accidents
FAA finally takes action on fuel inerting
The 14th anniversary of TWA 800 came and went this past July 17.
Maintenance and Modifications
Pratt and Whitney Signs Deal with Jordan Aviation
Embraer has appointed ExecuJet Aviation Group in Dubai an authorized service center for the Legacy 600 and Legacy 650.
Maintenance and Modifications
Greenwich AeroGroup Forms New sales Organization
As part of Greenwich AeroGroup’s new maintenance, repair and overhaul sales organization aimed at supporting general and business aviation aircraft operato
Maintenance and Modifications
Eurocopter Reinforces South East Asia Capability
StandardAero has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) STC approval to re-engine the Hawker Beechcraft King Air F90 with P&WC PT6A-135A engines.
