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Maintenance and Modifications

Sherwin-Williams Debuts New Coating and Color Selector Tools

New Skyscapes features resins with richer color and higher gloss retention, available for both exterior and interior application.
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Innovation at NBAA: Attendees to Explore VTOL, Blockchain

Returning for a fifth time, the Innovation Zone will provide a venue for discussion on cutting edge technologies and topics shaping the industry's future.
Aircraft

Jetcraft Sees Strong Used Market Beyond U.S., Despite Economic Weakness

Emerging markets have been battered economically but OEM caution means used aircraft will remain popular, predicts leading broker.
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Aircraft

Embraer Moves Ahead with Praetor Program

Embraer introduced two new models, the Praetor 500 and 600, at this year's NBAA convention.
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Maintenance and Modifications

PPG Earns EASA STC on Beechjet Windshield

The aftermarket product features an advanced glass and acrylic layered structure that promises better visibility and durability.
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Engines

G500 Delivery Marks Major Milestone for PW800 Family

Development of the engine stretches back to the early 2000s and the test program amassed 23,000 leading up to EIS on the Gulfstream long-range jet.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

PNC Aviation Finance Sees Record 2018

Customers Are Flying More
FBOs

Wilson Air Center Notes Improvements at Its Bases

The company which operates four FBOs, is looking ahead to new developments at two of them.
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Isabel Goyer Lands at NBAA-BACE

Award-winning aviation journalist making a debut, of sorts
Maintenance and Modifications

Tamarack Ramps Up Winglet Installs, Boosts Network

The company has paused the CJ3 program while it develops an upgrade.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

EVO Group Unveils Two New Products

Riding a wave of growth in its contract fuel division, EVO Group looks to build on its success, debuting two new products at NBAA.
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Regulations and Government

ICAO Readies Requirements to Set the CORSIA CO2 Baseline

Airlines urge clarity on how CORSIA will be aligned and replace Europe’s Emission Trading Scheme.
Avionics

ProFlight Is Bose’s Headset for Jet Pilots

For about $1,000, the ProFlight headset offers three levels of noise-cancellation and it weighs just 4.9 ounces.
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Regulations and Government

EBAA Secretary-General: Brexit Is a 'Nightmare'

The association is working to represent the industry's unique needs in Brussels.
Maintenance and Modifications

Innotech Buffs Support for Globals

Canadian company touts management services and MRO, including refurbishments and paint capabilities.
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Maintenance and Modifications

BizJet International Exits Completions Biz, Expands Engine MRO Work

As parent Lufthansa Technik concentrates all its completions work in Hamburg, BizJet International is embarking on large-scale expansion of its engine MRO
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Touts Upcoming VVIP 787 Completion

Swiss company showcases complete spectrum of capabilities, demonstrating its global “One Jet” philosophy.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Aero-Nasch Interiors Work on Display

California company offers cabin refurbishment, repairs, and maintenance.
Engines

CFM ‘Closing Gap’ on Leap Delivery Target

Annual production to reach 2,000 by 2020
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Garmin, FltPlan Integrate Flight Planning Functions

Flight plans created on FltPlan can be accessed on the Garmin Pilot app and then transferred to Garmin avionics.
Aircraft

TAP Air Portugal Aims for December EIS of Its First A330neo

Etops and FAA certification still pending
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Airlines

Infrastructure Failures Stifling Vietnam’s Growth Potential

Country needs more airport capacity as airlines eye expansion
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Regulations and Government

FAA Renews ADS-B Rebate Program

This offer is expected to run for one year “or until funds for all the remaining rebates are exhausted, whichever comes first."
Airports

Industry Groups Petition FAA for Ramp Labeling

A coalition of aviation advocacy groups including AOPA, NBAA, HAI, EAA, and GAMA, issued a letter to the agency requesting clarity on airport diagrams.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Bell, Yamato Team for On-demand UAS Package Delivery

The companies expect service to begin by mid-2020s.
Regulations and Government

AINsight: Special Issuance for Sleep Apnea

Fortunately, from the standpoint of the pilot, obtaining a special issuance in the setting of sleep apnea is reasonably straightforward.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Mobile Techs Keep Citations Flying

Mobile service units and aerial response aircraft help Textron Aviation handle AOGs quickly and efficiently.
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FBOs

In Little Time, Atlantic has Grown Big Florida Presence

Just four years ago, the FBO chain had no bases in Florida, today it has seven.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

New Family of Smart Screens from Rosen

RosenView Access from veteran IFE products provider can host select apps, and store and stream content.
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Airports

SEA Prime Prepares for FBO at Malpensa

With a popular FBO established at Linate, closer to the city, SEA Prime is confident Malpensa’s new VIP terminal will succeed too.
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