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Training and Workforce

Bombardier Offers Online Ground School for CL605/650

Following ground training, pilots now have the option undergoing the simulator-training portion at either of Bombardier’s centers in Montreal or Dallas.
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Maintenance and Modifications

DAC International Receive STC for GKN EFB

The STC is for the GKN Aerospace-Fokker business EFB for iPad solution, which includes DAC’s tablet adapted interface unit, for the Airbus A320.
Airlines

North Korea Keen To Open Pyongyang FIR to South

Thawing relations could see first flights from South Korea since armistice
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Aircraft

China Reveals Another ‘Growler’

An electronic warfare version of the carrier-based J-15 fighter has appeared.
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Avionics

Gulf Coast Upgrades C90A to G600 TXi

The Gulf Coast Avionics King Air C90A Garmin G600 TXi mod brings touchscreen technology to older airplanes.
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Aircraft

Malaysian Defense Show Sees Increased Chinese Presence

Low prices are an attraction to southeast Asian nations, despite their concern about Beijing’s expansion in the South China Sea.
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Insurance Industry Faces Challenges and Opportunities

The annual gathering provided a rundown of all the must-know information.
Avionics

CMD Secures New Brazil ADS-B Out STC

A new Brazil ADS-B Out STC adds to CMD Flight Solutions's long list of approvals for Part 23 and 25 aircraft.
FBOs

Hadid To Manage FBO in Pakistan

Just a month after it officially entered the FBO business, the Duibai-based trip support provider now has its second location

Aviation Opportunities Remain Rare for Women in Africa

In most cases, women have made few inroads into aviation in the region, but the climate is changing slowly.

EC OK of Collins/UT Combo Paving Way for Super Supplier

Analyst Ron Epstein believes such consolidation will alter OEM/supplier partnerships in the future.
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NARA Makes Push for Increased Standardization, Ethics

The association is looking at a multi-pronged campaign to elevate awareness on the need for ethics and to standardize LOIs.
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Sustainability and Environment

Flying Turtles Head Back to the Wild

Several endangered sea turtles, rescued by general aviation aircraft flights last fall, will be released back into the wild this week in Georgia.
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Avionics

UTC/Collins Merger To Create 'Super Supplier'

Analyst Ronald Epstein notes that once merged, the new Collins Aerospace will account for 40 percent of the value of the C Series aircraft.
Airlines

White House Blasts China for Taiwan Demands of Airlines

People’s Republic retort calls for respect of its sovereignty
Avionics

Hilton Certified to AS9100 Standard

The company's EFB software has a market in GA, commercial, and military operators.
Avionics

GFC 600 Autopilot Approved in Baron 58, Cessna 340

Garmin plans to add more aircraft to the STC.
Avionics

TBM App Helps Owners Share Flight Data

The app is the first step in a line of developments from the company.
Avionics

Airspace Added To ForeFlight Profile View

ForeFlight Version 10 adds a host of new features to the popular moving-map electronic flight bag app.
Regulations and Government

San Marino Aircraft Registry Boon for Industry

The Italian principality offers an alternative for those not satisfied with other registries.
Rotorcraft

SureFly Makes First Flight

Hybrid eVTOL Plans To Offer Piston and Turbine Engine Choices
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

King Schools Offers App for Part 107 Course

More Than 3,000 Drone Pilots Trained
Airports

Martha's Vineyard Airport Readies for Runway Rehab

The $11.5 million renovation of the 5,500 foot main runway will kick off this fall and is expected to last neearly a year.

NATA Announces Industry Excellence Award Recipients

NATA has awarded multiple individuals for their contributions to the business aviation community.

LunaJets Named Best Employer 2018

LunaJets employs modern HR practices to promote a healthy work-life balance for employees.
Avionics

Webinar: What Happens After 2020? Datalink - Beyond ADS-B

ADS-B Webinar hosted by Aviation International News. All eyes are on NextGen avionics upgrades to meet the upcoming 2020 mandates in the U.S. and Europe.
Airlines

Norwegian Rebuffs IAG Buyout Offers

Principles believe offers undervalued the airline and its prospects
Charter & Fractional

VistaJet's Flight Hours Soar 22%, Led by U.S. Demand

In the last 12 months, VistaJet has flown more chief executives and chairmen to more destinations than ever before, the company says.
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Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation Strengthens Leadership Team

Company has taken a proactive approach in strengthening its leadership team to ensure its continued success in delivering industry-leading services.
Sustainability and Environment

Report Shows Synthetic Jet Fuel Emissions Benefits

While intended to reduce carbon dioixide emissions, the use of sustainable alternative jet fuels is shown to reduce other environmental pollutants as welll