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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Scott Group Unveils New Aerial Carpet Collection

Scott Group Carpet's new Aerial collection was inspired by the earth’s landscape from the view of an aircraft.
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Avionics

Universal Earns STC for Citation VII Display System

The new integrated flight deck solution comes with a host of features including Next Generation Synthetic Vision, electronic charts and broadcast weather
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Accidents

SFO Landing Incident Prompts Focus on Pilot Monitoring, CRM

FAA alert calls event an “extreme example” of incorrect approaches and landings
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Airports

Thinking Outside of the Chocks

Alphachocks inventors has devised a simpler, more sensibile aircraft wheel chocking system.
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Safety

Aviation Accident Rates Improve, but Pilot Errors Persist

ASI encouraged by overall trends, but is targeting personal flying and pilot errors.
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Eyeing 100-aircraft Fleet By End of 2018

Plans are to go public in the next 12 to 24 months.
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Safety

'Intentionally Safe' Is Theme for 2017 Safety Standdown

Among the general session presenters are NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt and FBI senior industrial/organizational psychologist Amy Grubb.
Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Awards Nuclear Missile Development Contracts

Raytheon and Lockheed Martin will mature their designs for the long-range stand off nuclear missile by 2022.
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ATC

Nav Canada Makes Refunds and Rate Reductions

Besides reducing ATC rates for next year, the company will also reimburse aircraft owners approximately $60 million in a one-time 4.6 percent refund.
Avionics

TSO Issued for Universal Avionics CMU Software

The new software helps operators meet the upcoming European mandate for ATN B1 CPDLC.
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Aircraft

Gulfstream Continues To Make Progress on G500, G600

Through August 20, the five flight-test G500s have flown more than 3,460 hours over some 905 flights.
Sustainability and Environment

Van Nuys Airport Gets Major Solar Energy Project

The solar panels on the roofs of the Aeroplex/Aerolease Group's hangars will provide enough energy to power 200 homes for a year.
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Aircraft

Mitsubishi Grounds MRJs Following In-flight Engine Failure

August 21 incident forced diversion and emergency landing in Portland, Oregon
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Aircraft

Indonesia Barters Commodities for Sukhoi Su-35 Combat Jets

Russia has agreed a countertrade deal; Indonesia is also shopping for armed UAVs.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AEA's Peri: Stalling, Not Capacity, Forcing ADS-B Queues

Peri warns against calls for a ramp up of avionics technician staffing that will lead to unemployment after ADS-B deadline has passed.
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Avionics

Butler National STCs ADS-B for Older Learjets

The solution is approved for the Lear 35, 35A, 36 and 36A models.
Airlines

Nigeria to Turn Over Management of Arik Air to Ethiopian Airlines

Negotiations between Nigerian government and Ethiopian Airlines calling for re-launch of Arik Air as national carrier
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Maintenance and Modifications

SevenJet Expands Clearwater Mx Facility

Since beginning to offer maintenance services in Clearwater this year, SevenJet has tripled the space and expanded service offerings.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

C&L Aviation Teams with CMS Supplier DPI Labs

The companies can offer form-fit replacements for existing, obsolete CMS systems.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Adds Mobile Non-destructive Testing at Utah Site

The unit, based in Provo, will provide NDT services to all of Utah, Nevada, Idaho and New Mexico.
Charter & Fractional

Latest VistaJet Cash Infusion Raises Equity to $2.5B

In the first half of this year, VistaJet’s profits climbed 32 percent year-over-year as subscription program hour sales and membership revenue soared.
Avionics

Nextant To Offer Safe Flight Autothrottle on 604XT

The AutoPower System will be offered as an fully integrated option with the Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite.
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Regulations and Government

NBAA Comes Under Fire in ATC Battle

ATC reorganization backers take aim at NBAA, saying the ATC reform proposal addresses business aviation's concerns.
Charter & Fractional

PlaneSense Captures Fire Foam Test on Video

Roughly 25 gallons of foam mixture was used in the simulation, creating about 10 feet of soap bubbles throughout the hangar.
Airlines

ANA Schedule Changes Led by Big Boost in Tokyo-L.A. Flights

Other significant frequency increases include service between Tokyo Haneda and Hong Kong
Aircraft

Flying Aboard the Phillips 66 Aerostars Yakovlev YAK-52TW

Flying Aboard the Phillips 66 Aerostars Yakovlev YAK-52TW
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

New Buyers, Missions Seen for Jet-Powered Avenger, MQ-9B

An unidentified foreign nation has an interest in acquiring 90 jet-powered Predator C Avenger unmanned aircraft, according to General Atomics.
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FBOs

Gama To Build New Bizav Terminal at Sharjah Airport

Capacity limits and congestion at Dubai International and proximity to the financial districts of Dubai have triggered a rise in bizav traffic to Sharjah.
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Airlines

India Braces for Next ICAO Audit

Airlines, regulators, airports scramble to allay safety concerns
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Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream Adding St. Louis to Factory Service Network

The former Jet Aviation facility, itself formerly Midcoast Aviation, will become Gulfstream's ninth company-operated U.S. service center next year.
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