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Regulations and Government

Simulator Proposal Comment Deadline Extended

Proposal seeks to amend qualification standards for some flight simulation training devices.
Rotorcraft

Full House for Airbus Helo Safety Meeting in Brazil

Helibras safety manager Antonio Modesto described the event as “the realization of a personal dream” with full company support.
Charter & Fractional

August Jet Card Sales Soar 76 Percent at Delta Private Jets

This follows record growth in both June and July, “with September on track for similar activity.”
Rotorcraft

Russian Helicopters To Fly Mi-171A2 with KBO-17 Avionics

The first flights of the upgraded Mi-171 will take place in Moscow.
Rotorcraft

U.S. Agency Seeks Comments on Helidecks on Fixed Offshore Facilities

Bureau of Safety and Environment mulls including industry standards for design, construction and maintenance of helidecks in regulations.
Aircraft

Air India’s Fleet Buy Under Scrutiny

Criticism runs rampant of inprudent spending.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation Groups Send ‘Serious’ Petition to FAA

Adding one word will make a major difference, groups claim.
Maintenance and Modifications

Aircraft Mx Not Included in New OSHA Exemption List

OSHA doesn’t consider industry safe enough.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Saudi Arabia Gets FAA Nod for Gulfstream Mx

MRO operates facilities in Jeddah, Riyadh and Medina.
Maintenance and Modifications

Lufthansa Technical Training Signs Five-year Deal

Graduates qualify for EASA engineer certification.
Maintenance and Modifications

Palm Beach Aircraft Propeller OK’d for Hartzell Service

Repair station provides full propeller services.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aviation/Aerospace Career Day Held at Melbourne International Airport

The event exposes bright minds to the wide array of exciting and lucrative aerospace and aviation careers that are available to them.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

AIM Aviation Acquires New Zealand’s Altitude Aerospace Interiors

The acquisition positions AIM Aviation to serve the Far East and Australasian markets.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Spectrum Aeromed Completes Air Ambulance King Air 200 Interior

The King Air will serve patients in New Mexico.
Maintenance and Modifications

Rockwell Collins Workshop To Be Held at Ontario AME Symposium

The instructional event will included a review of current and pending systems.
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Appoints Brian Sprecher as Southeast Region Sales Manager

Sprecher is based at Charleston International Airport.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Navy Shifts MQ-4C Tritons to East Coast, Adds Functionality

The service is adding mission systems for the new maritime surveillance aircraft.
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Aircraft

Airliner Demand Worth $4.6 Trillion by 2033, Says Airbus

Deliveries of more than 31,000 new airplanes expected
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Aircraft

Denel Launches Regional Airliner Project

New airplane would reach the market by 2020 or 2021
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Charter & Fractional

NetJets Gets OK for Charter Ops in China

The world’s largest private aviation carrier received its AOC from China’s civil aviation authority.
Aircraft

Airbus ‘Validates’ Aerion’s Quest for a Supersonic Bizjet

Under a partnership agreement, both companies will exchange knowledge and capabilities in aircraft design, manufacturing and certification.
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Aircraft

Embraer Legacy 500 To See First Delivery

The Brazilian airframer expects to hand over the first of the new midsize business jets this week.
Avionics

Gogo Debuts New IFE System

Signature Flight Support is the launch partner for the new cabin entertainment sysem.
ATC

Aireon To Offer Free Global Aircraft Tracking

Service will be available for search-and-rescue ops in 2017.
FBOs

Swissport Adds Munich FBO To Its Network

The aviation services provider expanded its footprint to 79 locations.
Airports

Cobb County Airport To Receive Customs Service

Starting next year, customers of the Atlanta-area airport will no longer have to stop first at another airport to clear customs.
Engines

Jet-Care Takes the Pulse of Aircraft Engines With Constant Testing

Jet-Care Takes the Pulse of Aircraft Engines With Constant Testing
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ATC

North Texas Airspace Changes Take Effect

Continuous power descents now a part of all North Texas Stars.
Accidents

UPS Addresses Lessons Learned from Birmingham Accident

A300 crash causes UPS to rethink operations.
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