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FBOs

Aviation sales sees summer success

The Dayton Air Show again selected Aviation Sales as the preferred FBO for the annual airshow at James M.
Airports

New runway under way at Dallas McKinney

On October 14, state, county and city leaders celebrated the groundbreaking of a new runway being built at McKinney Airport northeast of Dallas.
FBOs

FBO Profile: SheltAir SAV

Business aircraft operators have long asked for a second FBO option at Savannah (Ga.)/Hilton Head (S.C.) International Airport (SAV), and they got their wi
FBOs

New FBOs added to Avfuel's national network

Fuel distribution company Avfuel has added two new FBOs to its network, Pentastar Aviation at Oakland County International Airport in Pontiac, Mich., and A
FBOs

Universal aviation & weather adds Russia operation

Universal Aviation & Weather opened a Russia operation based in Khabarovsk in late August to serve clients traveling to destinations in Eastern R
FBOs

Arrindell Aviation celebrates 20th year

On November 6, Arrindell Aviation invited guests from the St.
Safety

FAA Runway Safety Summit planned for next month

The FAA and co-sponsors Mitre and the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) are holding the first International Runway Safety Summit December 1
FBOs

Hangar 10 begins construction of Kansas City FBO

After opening in temporary facilities in M
FBOs

Million Air buys former Hawker Beech Indy FBO

Million Air has purchased one of Signature Flight Support’s two FBOs at Indianapolis International Airport.
Airports

San Diego project might cause taxi delays

San Diego International Airport has begun a major reconstruction project on Taxiway Charlie, which will affect access to the airport’s sole FBO, Landmark A
Maintenance and Modifications

MAAS To Operate Fokker Aircraft Services Paint Shop

Fokker Aircraft Services has signed an agreement with Maastricht Aviation Aircraft Services (MAAS) to operate the Fokker paint hangar maintenance facility
Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Aerospace OK’d for Arriel 2 Repair and Overhaul

Vector Aerospace has received Turbomeca’s approval to repair and overhaul civil Arriel 2 engines in North America.

ABACE Is Back on NBAA Schedule

NBAA will again host the Asian Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (ABACE), on January 18 and 19, 2011.
Maintenance and Modifications

CRS Expands Green Programs

Aviation parts supplier CRS Jet Spares announced plans to expand green initiatives aimed at reducing the environmental impact of its operations.
Maintenance and Modifications

Premier Aircraft 50Dash4 Falcon EASA Certified

The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has certified Premier Aircraft’s 50Dash4 upgrade of the Falcon 50.

Study: bizjets boost firms’ performance

At a time when some see business aviation as an unnecessary extravagance, a new study sponsored by NBAA, the General Aviation Manufacturers Association and
Maintenance and Modifications

AEA Balks At FAA’s SMS Proposal

The Aircraft Electronics Association (AEA) submitted comments to the F
Sustainability and Environment

Air BP Giving Away 2010 FIFA World Cup Package

Air BP is giving customers the chance to win tickets to games at the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament in South Africa.
Accidents

Payne Stewart Crash Remembered, 10 Years On

Sunday marked the 10th anniversary of the Payne Stewart accident, in which the 42-year-old professional golfer and five others aboard a chartered Learjet 3
Aircraft

Spectrum S.40 On Track To Fly Late Next Year

Spectrum Aeronautical is preparing to manufacture a second S.40 test fuselage as it continues to refine its processes and manufacturing technology since co
Charter & Fractional

Virgin Charter Closed Due to Insufficient Sales

Online charter broker Virgin Charter stopped “activ

Cessna Jet Deliveries Fall Nearly 48% in 3Q

Cessna Aircraft and Bell Helicopter parent company Textron today said third-quarter revenues fell 27 percent, to $2.5 billion, while overall profits fell t

FAA Revokes Northwest Flight 188 Pilot Licenses

The FAA has revoked the licenses of two Northwest Airlines pilots who
ATC

Northwest Flight 188 Pilots Report “Distraction” during MSP Overflight

The pilots of the Northwest Airlines Flight 188 that
Regulations and Government

BAE Systems Tells UK Fraud Office: See You in Court, if Necessary

After years of investigation, Britain’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO) said it would seek to prosecute BAE Systems “for offenses related to overseas corruption
Aircraft

Euro Hawk Is Unveiled, But Latest Global Hawks Face Problems

The first Euro Hawk UAV for the German Air Force (GAF) was unveiled last month at Northrop Grumman’s Palmdale, Calif.
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Aircraft

Airbus A400M Makes Progress as Negotiations Continue

Airbus Military is increasingly confident about the technical progress of the
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lou Martin Pleated Window Shades Get ‘Smart’

Lou Martin & Associates, a San Antonio-based supplier of cabin shell packages and window shading systems (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

‘Smart’ I-shade window gets even smarter

InspecTech Aero Service (Booth No.