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Avionics

Garmin ADS-B In Receivers Ready for New Weather Info

The FAA's six new weather products in the FIS-B system will be available on many Garmin avionics products.
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FBOs

Newly Branded First Wing Opens Phase One of FBO in Indy

A new hangar is the start of what will be a $2.1 million FBO at Frankfort/Clinton County Airport.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

StandardAero, ACI Jet Team On Ka-band Global STC

The installation on the Bombardier Global Express, 5000, and 6000 long-range business jets offers the latest in inflight connectivity.
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Aircraft

JetBlue Signs MOU for 60 A220s

The JetBlue order is the first for the Airbus-Bombardier C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership.
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Avionics

ForeFlight Offers ADS-B, Adds CO Monitor, Glance Mode

The new ForeFlight Sentry ADS-B In receiver includes a carbon monoxide detector, WAAS GPS, AHRS, and internal battery with 12-hour endurance.
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Avionics

Cyient Unveils X-band Radars for Global Market

Cyients's single-channel transmit and receive module was developed in India.

Tamarack OKs TechnicAir as Active Winglet Installer

Signature TechnicAir in Bournemouth is now able to install winglets on Cessna Citations.

European Bizav Flying Flirts with 2008 Peak

Year-to-date growth stands at 2.7 percent versus a year ago, while the rolling 12-month average is up 3.3 percent.
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Seminole County H125 on Display at APSCON

Airbus has delivered 20 H125s to law enforcement agencies within the last 18 months.
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Charter & Fractional

VistaJet Hours, Revenues, Membership Soar in First Half

Propelling flight growth was a 32 percent year-over-year increase in the number of members, along with a 33 percent growth in renewal hours.
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Uzbekistan Airways To Establish Low-cost Carrier

The future carrier will operate flights to its primary destination Russia and potentially to Turkey and Egypt.
Airports

India's Airports Poised for Further Development

Airport authority aims to develop airports in western India.
Airlines

Ethiopian To Partner With OEMs On Manufacturing Base

Airline aims to tap MRO business, wire harness operation as basis for developing country’s aerospace industry
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Up for APU Challenge from Boeing

UTC subsidiary expects further competitive pressure, but expresses readiness to compete
Engines

Pratt & Whitney Heeds Hard Lessons Learned on GTF

Any new engine upgrades will undergo more rigorous testing
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Aircraft

Countdown Begins to Farnborough International Airshow 2018

Flying displays are less dramatic than they once were, but show promises a fascinating range of aircraft and innovative features.
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Aircraft

UK's New Aircraft Carriers Rekindle Some Naval Pride

When configured for carrier strike, the two new ships could take two F-35B squadrons, each with 24 jets.
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AESA Radar and Technology Developments

The technology features prominently in fighter competitions.
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Engines

GE Prepares for Second Phase of GE9X Flight Testing

Ground testing is well advanced but flight testing will start slightly later than planned.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Leonardo Trials Solo and Hero, Awaits First Order

The Italian company is leading two unmanned aerial systems projects that could appeal to varous nations for maritime applications.
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Aircraft

KAI Aiming for Spanish and Greek Trainer Deals

Korean manufacturer is looking west for opportunities to sell its KT-1 turboprop trainer and the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer.
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Avionics

AirMap Partners with Switzerland's Skyguide for Drone UTM

The partnership with Skyguide enables AirMap to put in place by 2019 everything that would be required for a Swiss UTM system by 2021.
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5 Ways Considered Cabin Design Inspires Loyalty and Generates Profit

See how the human-centric cabin design in Bombardier’s new CRJ Series Cabin can enhance your brand.
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Aircraft

Airbus Selects A220 as New C Series Brand

Airbus-Bombardier joint venture wants at least half of 100- to 150-seat market.
Airports

Florida's Boca Airport Sponsors School Supplies Drive

Boca Raton Airport along with its two FBOs, will be collecting back-to-school supplies for local children in need.
Security

DOT IG Raises Flag on DataComm Security Plan Delays

The OIG found that FAA is identifying but not yet mitigating weaknesses in DataComm security.
Training and Workforce

SimCom Adds Cessna Citation Mustang Pilot Training

With the new sim up and running, the company is now offering initial, recurrent, and upgrade pilot training for the very light jet.
Airports

FAA Issues Latest Ruling on AOPA FBO Claims

While the agency largely dismissed the AOPA complaint against Key West International Airport, it did find a grant assurance violation.
Regulations and Government

SCOTUS Battle Fuels Fears of Further FAA Bill Delays

Washington lobbyists have been concerned about an apparent lack of momentum with the bill.

Analysts: Upside for Exec Jets Unit under Embraer/Boeing JV

Analysts see joint venture for Embraer Executive Jets less likely, but suggest possibility of further Boeing cooperation, increased product development.
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