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Airports

Hartsfield and Two Others Get FAA Funding

The FAA has added three airport projects that are funded by American Recovery and Reinvestment Act dollars, ­including one at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LBAS Installs NiceView Moving Map In Learjet 60A

Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS, Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

CFM Celebrates 500 Millionth Engine

CFM International, the GE/Safran partnership that developed the CFM56 high-bypass turbofan, is celebrating its 36th anniversary with a record 500 million
Maintenance and Modifications

Proper support keeps older aircraft flying

The plunging values of certain models of older business jets has rekindled a timeless debate: when is a jet too old to fly? “A rule of thumb is when the ai
Maintenance and Modifications

Nordic service center maintains Citations

Scandinavian operators of Cessna’s Citation jets have access to a factory-approved service center in their own region, with the opening of a new facility b
Aircraft

Embraer finds niche for its Lineage 1000

Embraer arrived at this year’s NBAA convention buoyed by delivery of its sixth Lineage 1000 and with a record Lineage flight covering 4,015 nm in the compa
Maintenance and Modifications

QTA finding customers for Gulfstream II/III hush kit

Quiet Technology Aerospace (Booth No.
Aircraft

Legacy designers tap latest technology for fly-by-wire jets

The high level of technology employed in Embraer’s newest business jet ­family, the Legacy 450 and 500 program, enables detailed exploration and developmen
Charter & Fractional

Gama sees positive signs for charter

It is just more than two years since Gama Aviation (Booth No.
Avionics

EASA OKs G1000 for King Air

Danish Hawker Beechcraft specialist Scandinavian Aircraft Technologies (ScanTech) is coordinating EASA approval of Garmin G1000 installations in King Air 9
Cabin Interior and Electronics

JetNet offers aircraft info for smartphones

  Bizav data provider JetNet is unveiling and demonstrating a new smartphone app for accessing its Evolution database.
FBOs

FBOs tout Shell loyalty card

Sixteen FBOs are joined together at the Eastern Aviation Fuels NBAA exhibit this year (Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Flexjet earns safety rating, upgrades customer service

Flexjet, the fractional jet share provider owned by Bombardier, announced that it has earned the Air Charter Safety Foundation’s highest safety rating.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Aerial View Systems offers high-def digital cameras

Aerial View Systems has been in business in Newport Beach, Calif., for 25 years developing increasingly sophisticated external cameras for business jets.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Honeywell announces JetMap III

Honeywell has unveiled JetMap III, the latest upgrade of its cabin information system featuring worldwide three-dimensional perspective views of terrain, o
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Parts preps for new demand

Jet Parts president and CEO Al Toimil is optimistic about growing demand for aftermarket spares for older aircraft and the company has expanded its Boca Ra
Airports

Port City Air plans facility upgrades

Shell fuel dealer Port City Air plans to renovate and manage multiple hangars at Portsmouth International Airport at Pease, the former Pease Air Force Base
FBOs

JetEx opens Kiev FBO, plans network expansion

After a successful opening of a luxury FBO at Paris Le Bourget Airport as the first step in its international expansion plans, JetEx Flight Support has est
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Austria’s List finds market for flex stone

The relatively new stone floor from List Components & Furniture of Austria appears to be gaining in popularity and independent completion and refurbish
Safety

Esco EMAS records seventh save at TEB

Products made by Zodiac Aerospace (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

B/E Aerospace showcases ‘value added’ cabin comforts

You can argue all you want about whether the recession officially ended in June 2009 as some financial pundits have declared, but as far as a recovery is c
Aircraft

Gulfstream’s GIV celebrates milestone 25 years in service

Gulfstream Aerospace last month celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first flight of the Gulfstream IV, which the Savannah, Ga.-based manufacturer said i
Cabin Interior and Electronics

AeroSea Carpet

AeroSea Carpet of Calhoun, Ga.
Avionics

Avionic shows power generators

Avionic Instruments is at Booth No.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Colt offers aviation insurance

Contract fueler and trip support specialist Colt International (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Heritage to sell BLR winglets

BLR Aerospace chose Heritage Aviation (Booth No.
Training and Workforce

CAE extends footprint, adds training options

CAE’s expansion ­strategy is paying off.
Avionics

Lightest eNfusion antenna is now flying on bizjets

EMS Aviation, a division of EMS Technologies of Ottawa, Canada, announced that its new eNfusion AMT-700 high-gain Antenna (HGA) is flying on a Bombardier G
Cabin Interior and Electronics

JetBed is more than a mattress

JetBed (Booth No.
Maintenance and Modifications

Reborn PATS focuses on refurbs, completions

With completion of the sale of DeCrane Aerospace to Goodrich in September, the former DeCrane completion center and auxiliary fuel system specialist PATS A