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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Emteq Applies Its Mind To Smarter Cabin Systems

Whether its lighting or cabin management, the company aims to deliver equipment that is more responsive to customer needs.
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Charter & Fractional

Europe’s Executive Charter Industry Consolidates

Some operators are merging, others are creating groups under a parent company. Meanwhile, a third option is to form an alliance like AirClub.
Aircraft

Daher-Socata TBM 900 Makes EBACE Debut

The aircraft on static display, registered as D-FRAS, was the seventh TBM 900 to be delivered when it was handed over to Rheinland Air Service on April 10.
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Avionics

New UTC Module Delivers Aircraft Data To Mobile Devices

UTC Aerospace invites EBACE attendees to plug their mobile devices in for a fresh battery charge and a test of the company’s Tablet Interface Module.
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Avionics

TrueNorth Simplifies FANS With Iridium Data Link Unit

TrueNorth’s Iridium-based Simphone data link unit promises to make FANS compliance simpler and less expensive.
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Regulations and Government

MEBAA’s Hands-on Strategy Contributes To Complex Regulatory Effort

MEBAA looks forward to its flagship event, MEBA 2014, which takes place in December in Dubai.
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Aircraft

Boutsen Aviation Sees 30 Percent Of Clients In Middle East

Up to 1,300 aircraft could be registered in the Middle East by 2020, broker says.
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Charter & Fractional

TAG Aviation Happy EBACE Growing In Its Backyard

The multi-faceted business aviation firm is focused on quality before growth, and even more improvements to TAG Farnbrough Airport.
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Charter & Fractional

TAG Farnborough Airport Ranks Top For Shear Panache

If you fly to London in a corporate jet you have several options when it comes to choosing an airport–Biggin Hill, Luton, even Oxford or Cambridge.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

No Clear Plan for Triton 'Due Regard' Radar, Navy Says

Due-regard rader will make the Triton capable of detecting aircraft not equipped with a transponder or not using it to avoid detection.
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Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Mulls Civil Version of S-97 Raider

The S-97 is a production-ready, “scaled-up version of the X2 demonstrator.”
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Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Tweaking Falcon 7X Fuel System, Mx Schedule

There are 218 Falcon 7Xs in service, flying an average 400 hours per year.
Charter & Fractional

Luxaviation Acquires London Executive Aviation

Combined, the companies have 470 employees and 90 aircraft across five European operating companies.
Regulations and Government

AOPA Marks 75th Anniversary Today

Primary mission is to protect the freedom to fly for the growing population of general aviation pilots and aircraft owners.
Regulations and Government

Huerta Stands Firm On First Officer Qualifications

The FAA exercised "maximum flexibility" in its concessions to industry on the first-officer qualification rule.
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Maintenance and Modifications

K-State Salina Creates Curriculum around Jet Engine Sim

Mx students to benefit from high fidelity simulation
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Maintenance and Modifications

Embraer Names Las Vegas Service Center

Approval rounds out MRO’s relationship with Embraer.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA OKs Field Aviation Dash 8 Long-range Fuel Mod

STC adds 686 gallons of fuel.
Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Signs PT6T Mx Deal with Optima Aero

Vector will provide MRO services on the PT6T.
Maintenance and Modifications

NATA Tackles Conformity Inspection Inconsistency

The association seeks to standardize Part 135 inspection standards.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jets Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Biggin Hill facility to expand capacity.
Maintenance and Modifications

Monarch Performs Strut Improvement for Jet Aviation

VIP 767s slated for strut improvement program mod.
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Names Arno Forehand General Manager of Lincoln Component Repair Facility

Forehand will handle daily operations.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Proposes AD for Honeywell TPE331 Engines

The airworthiness directive is intended to solve prop-shaft coupling failures.
Aircraft

New MD540A Armed Scout Helo Shown in Jordan

The SOFEX show marks the first showing of the armed scout helicopter outside the U.S.
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Rotorcraft

Marenco SH09 Helicopter First Flight Expected by July

Start-up manufacturer Marenco Swisshelicopter is testing systems on the prototype.
Regulations and Government

Brazil Takes Slot Requests, Threatens Fines for World Cup

Civil aviation administration agency ANAC announced fines of up to $40,000 and even suspension of pilot certificates for slot violations.
Rotorcraft

Turbomeca Begins Ground Runs of Engine That Will Power Bell 505 Jet Ranger X

The Arrius 2R features a Fadec and a 3,000-hour time between overhaul.
Safety

Industry Agrees To Introduce Mandatory Aircraft Tracking

A task force formed by the International Air Transport Association is developing proposals for mandatory aircraft tracking to be implemented by ICAO.
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