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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Airbus Solar Drone Stays Aloft for 25 Days

High-Altitude Zephyr S Designed For 100 Day Flights
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Aircraft

Kuznetsov Undergoes MiG-29K Refit

Russia's only carrier is back in the yard for a major refit that will align its capabilities with that of its primary fighter, the MiG-29K
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Constant Takes on Three Cabin Projects

The company is performing completions work on two Global 6000s and a Gulfstream G650
Airports

PDK Is First Georgia Airport To Install EMAS

Dedicated Atlanta GA gateway DeKalb Peachtree
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Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Aligns With Industry on Remote Connectivity

The agency agreed to release a short-term policy statement paving the way for use of remote connectivity tools for testing, with full AC to follow.
Aircraft

Boeing Now Building Qatar's F-15s as Part of the Eagle's Renaissance

Boeing has started building the most advanced version of the F-15 Eagle yet as it commences production of the F-15QA for Qatar
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Airports

New Trial Adds More Genav Slots in Hong Kong

The program will boost the available nighttime GA slots from four to six at Hong Kong International Airport through October 7.
Sustainability and Environment

Air BP Launches Carbon Emissions Offset Program for Brazilian Bizav

LABACE sees Air BP South America highlighting its new carbon-emissions offset initiative for Brazilian bizav operators.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream G600 To Make Latin American Debut at LABACE

Gulfstream’s G600 on display next week in Brazil has an interior that won top honors for jet cabin design.
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FBOs

Wyoming Airport Inaugurates New Solar-powered FBO

The $5.8 million facility is a major upgrade over the previous nine-decade-old location.
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Airlines

Air Lease Corp Releases Q2 Results

Profits and margins are up for airline leasing company
Rotorcraft

Sikorsky Defiant Moves Closer To First Flight

Sikorsky's compound SB-1 helicopter prototype gains FAA registration numbers
Charter & Fractional

Bestfly Antarctica Excursions To Continue This Season

The five-hour flight gives travelers the chance to go to the geographic South Pole.
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FBOs

Banyan Warns ADS-B Slots May be in Short Supply

For those planning to have the upgrade, the clock is ticking towards the Dec. 31, 2019 deadline.
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Safety

EU Tightens Aviation Partnerships with Latin America

EU is investing €7 million in a four-year aviation safety and environmental sustainability project with Latin America states and regional organizations.
Aircraft

Brazil is Kodiak Territory

The Kodiak Series II is the newest version of Quest Aircraft's rugged utility single-engine turboprop.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AMAC Aerospace Expands VIP Airbus Work

A head-of-state A320 will receive KA-band along with a C-check, while a A340-600, owned by an existing client, will undergo a mandatory FTIS install.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Warns of Improper Work Conducted by AeroBearings

The agency revoked the bearing specialist's certificate after an investigation revealed that the company conducted work without necessary approved data.
FBOs

Million Air Begins Construction in Austin

When completed in summer 2019, it will be the chain's 31st location and its fourth in Texas.
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ATC

ICAO Provides Training Guidance for FANS Ops

The North Atlantic Systems Planning Group developed procedures to facilitate uniform application of standards and practices regarding FANS 1/A.
Aircraft

First HondaJet Elite Delivered

Upgraded model expands light jet’s performance envelope while adding interior improvements and more features to the Garmin G3000-based flight deck.
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FBOs

L.A.-area FBO To Add New Hangars

Los Angeles Jet Center at Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport is putting the finishing touches on a $10.5 million, 75,000 sq ft hangar complex.
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Rotorcraft

JSSI Poised For Latin America Helo Expansion

The company has added programs for a range of helicopters and has enrolled more helicopters this year so far than all of last year.
Aircraft

Phenom 300E Shines in Embraer Exec Jet Family

Embraer's Phenom 300 is a best-seller in the light jet class.
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Aircraft

Vision Jet Makes First Appearance at LABACE

Cirrus sees potential for its single-engine Vision Jet in the Brazil general aviation marketplace.
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Training and Workforce

CAE Highlights Latin America Training Capabilities

While Latin American and Brazil in particular aren't growing training markets, CAE remains committed to the region.
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Regulations and Government

EASA Recognizes IS-BAO SMS for Third-country Ops

IBAC cautions though that only EASA has authority to advise on the EU TCO requirements.
FBOs

FBO Profile: American Aero FTW

Customer comfort is key at this Metroplex FBO
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Regulations and Government

NASA To Start Quiet Boom Flights over Galveston in Fall

NASA’s F/A-18 testbed will be flown using a “quiet supersonic dive maneuver” to “aim quiet sonic thumps at a specific area.”
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Aircraft

Lockheed Martin Concludes Super Galaxy Update Program

For the last decade Lockheed Martin has been upgrading C-5 Galaxies to the re-engined C-5M Super Galaxy configuration
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