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FBOs

Avflight Adds in Colorado

The purchase comes right at the height of location’s peak season.
Aircraft

Porter “Assessing” Rejected Toronto City CSeries Proposal

Order for 12 of the new Bombardier jets imperiled
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Regulations and Government

Pilots Bill of Rights 2 Wins Senate Commerce Approval

The committee approved a compromise version to address concerns raised by Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) last month.
Airlines

UAL's Dubai Pullout Marks End of Gulf Flights by U.S. Carriers

Direct 777-200 service between Washington Dulles and Dubai to end in late January
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Rotorcraft

CAAC Official Details Fast-Growing Chinese industry

Population of helicopter pilots has more than doubled since 2010.
FBOs

Brazil’s Largest FBO Set To Open in February

The company will be the largest service provider facility in the country.
FBOs

Ireland Gets New FBO

The facility is the company's first at Ireland's Cork Airport
Aircraft

Wall Street Improves Outlook on Textron

Ratings agency Moody's cites new bizjet lineup and Beechcraft integration in upgrade of outlook to Positive.
Charter & Fractional

PlaneSense Shatters Last Year's Food Drive Tally

The fractional provider collected three and a half tons of food to feed its home state's poor.
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Avionics

Early Technology Adopter UPS Disconnects ADS-B 'In' Avionics

The cargo carrier said the equipment is obsolete and there is no Federal Aviation Administration mandate to equip for ADS-B In.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Baker Aviation Adds Airborne AOG Maintenance Support

The company will use a Citation II to deploy its mobile maintenance team.
Safety

ICAO Adopts 15-min. Interval Position Reporting

The new standard is the outcome of recommendations stemming from the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Grants Gama Aviation LAS Repair Station Approval

The FAR Part 147 certification covers work on airframes, engines, instruments and radio equipment.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Aviation Offering Mobile Support

The West Star Aviation MRT provides in-the-field-level repairs and modifications as well as temporary repairs.
Maintenance and Modifications

Red Aviation Adds BR700-710A2-2 Engines to Inventory

The two engines available for lease, exchange or sale will be eligible for hourly maintenance program enrollment.
Aircraft

U.S. Files WTO Proceedings against China over Aircraft Taxes

Cites failure to disclose VAT exemption for Chinese aircraft manufacturers
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Aircraft

Pilatus Registers The Latest Win for PC-21

Australia chose contractor team led by Lockheed Martin for training revamp
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Regulations and Government

Report Finds Funding Uncertainty Hampers FAA's Ops

U.S. House T&I chairman Bill Shuster says findings underscore need for FAA reform.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Kratos Completes Second Flight of Tactical Unmanned Aircraft

The UTAP-22 tactical unmanned aircraft performed collaborative operations with an AV-8B Harrier strike fighter, Kratos said.
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Safety

Have Simulator, Will Travel

Aircare International’s latest emergency training simulator is as close as you will ever want to get to a real in-flight emergency
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Aircraft

Boeing Completes 'Peace Eagle' AEW&C Deliveries to Turkey

Turkey originally planned to receive the four AEW&C aircraft based on the Boeing 737-700 commercial airframe by 2008.
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Airports

London Biggin Hill Enhances FBO Terminal

London Biggin Hill describes itself as “the only dedicated business aviation airport in London.”
Regulations and Government

Bizav Groups Voice Opposition to Privatized U.S. ATC

The groups are stepping up opposition as the U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee plans to release the proposal early next year.
Charter & Fractional

Canada Developing Child-safety Measures for Aircraft

Recommendations stem from the TSB’s investigation into the crash of a Metro III on Dec. 22, 2012, in which an infant was killed.
Aircraft

Boeing Rolls Out First 737 Max

Preparations underway for first flight early next year
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Aircraft

Daher Delivers 100th TBM 900 Turboprop Single

Milestone TBM 900 was handed over to Dale Schneider, a North Carolina businessman and 3,000-hour-TT airplane and helicopter pilot.
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Aircraft

ATR 72-600 Wins EASA Nod for High-density Cabin

Turboprop’s maximum capacity increases to 78 seats
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Lockheed Martin: Simple ATC Mods Would Allow Drone Flights

Lockheed Martin is developing an unmanned aircraft traffic management system with exception management logic to alert operators and controllers.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Airbus Helo Seeks Customized Part Service Life Limits

The effort could extend components’ service life, reduce costs and improve safety, the company said.
FBOs

Cutter Aviation Becomes Sole FBO at Deer Valley

The acquistion of competitor Atlantic Aviation's location makes Cutter the sole FBO at one of the nation's busiest GA airports.