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Safety

Baldwin Program Quantifies SMS Results

Safety Monitor puts monthly numbers together for customers, auditors and operators.
Training and Workforce

FlyRight Teams with Blackhawk on Mod-based Training

North Carolina center now offers differences training for Blackhawk's King Air and Caravan customers.
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West Star To Sponsor NBAA Bizav Career Day

The company is expanding hiring efforts.

JSfirm Bizav Survey Indicates Hiring Demand

Operators reported increased flight hours and continued impact felt by the pilot shortage.
Engines

UTAS Expands Reach into Bizjets, Supersonics

The Aerostructures group views the 6X nacelle program win as a first step in a multi-faceted expansion of its capabilities.
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ACI Jet Brings Additive Manufacturing to Maintenance Arm

ACI Jet is now using additive manufacturing to increase maintenance efficiency.
FBOs

Desert Jet Moving Ahead on New FBO

After months of legal and bureaucratic entanglements, the California-based aviaiton services provider is on track for a March opening.
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Avionics

Chicago Jet’s Falcon 900 InSight Upgrade on STC Path

Chicago Jet's Pro Line 4 flight deck upgrades with Universal Avionics InSight displays and FMSs offer NextGen capabilities for older jets.
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Airports

Aviation Relocation Int'l, Wingspan Teams On Chandler Hangar-industrial Project

Aviation Relocation International is marketing the Chandler Airpark project with Wingspan Business Investment.
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West Star Announces Cessna and EASA Approvals

West Star received Cessna approval as an NDI facility and EASA approval for Honeywell CDU installation.
Avionics

Wearable HUD Offers High-tech Retrofits

Universal Avionics and Elbit are offering interesting new ways to control the FMS through a wearable head-up display.
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FBOs

Avfuel Sees Strong First Half

The Michigan-based aviation fuel provider has bolstered its network and rolled out new online customer engagement tools
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Avionics

Universal Avionics Adds Touch EDCU To InSight System

Offering combines multiple InSight System controls, including the flight displays, FMS, radios, weather, traffic, and terrain into one control device.
FBOs

Signature Looks for Epic Boost

WIth its purchase of Epic Aviation complete, BBA Aviation looks ahead to further synergies between the two companies and their respective networks.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

USAIG To Offer FlightSafety Training

As part of its Performance Vector customer safety initiative, the aviation insurance specialist is now offering a slate of 17 FlightSafety eCourses.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSafety International Begins G500 Pilot Training

FSI’s new LEAP program aims to give the next crop of aviation industry leaders a leg up on their career paths.
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Aircraft

Embraer Launches New Praetor 500 and 600 Business Jets

Embraer Launches New Praetor 500 and 600 Business Jets
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Avionics

Genesys Aerosystems Expanding in Part 25 Market

Autopilot and integrated flight deck manufacturer Genesys Aerosystems is expanding its Part 25 autopilot certifications.
Engines

N1 Launches Ultimate Lift with First Customer

Directional Capital’s maintenance management company offers stand-in aircraft service for engine-related AOGs.
Maintenance and Modifications

True Blue Power Outfits Alaska Operator

Ravn Alaska will upgrade its DHC-8 fleet to the True Blue Power TB44 advanced iithium-ion battery.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Aviaa Intros Dashboard during NBAA Debut

Group purchaser says idea is catching on as smaller operators can better compete with larger operators through lowering costs.
Regulations and Government

IBAC Flexes Business Aviation Support Efforts

Council of international business aviation associations is working to set agenda items for next fall's ICAO Assembly

StandardAero Builds on Global Relationships

StandardAero announced multiple contracts and developments for the company’s international and domestic operations.

Increased Inspection Approvals Granted to Metrojet

Metrojet Engineering Clark has FAA and CAACI approval to conduct 60-month inspections on Global 6000s.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Standard Aero Inks TFE731 Support Deal

The Arizona-based MRO also announcec the company's first Innov8 Command and CAST CMS installation, underway on a Falcon 2000
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Charter & Fractional

Argus Predicts Record Bump in New Year's Travel

Forecast activity from the Traqpak report shows traffic during Thanksgiving will be up, New Years could mark a record increase.
Aircraft

Delta Extends Airbus Skywise Contract To Cover 400 Airliners

Airbus predicative maintenance system adds to efficiency of airline operations, aids in parts design
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Airlines

Europe Still Struggling with Traffic Delays as Congestion Soars

Ryanair ranks as largest user of European air space
Training and Workforce

TRU Simulation, FlightSafety Partner on Textron Training

TRU Simulation + Training and FlightSafety International will share resources for training Textron Aviation pilots and technicians.
Aircraft

Embraer Introduces Ground Power Mode on Phenom 300

The new functionality enables operators to forego GPUs by running an engine on idle, to power cabin environmental, lighting and entertainment system use.
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