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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Mid Continent debuts Aurora IFE

Fourth-generation wireless IFE solution offers increased Wi-Fi throughput; plans to add integrated CMS announced.
Avionics

Habco Becomes Approved Supplier of Tooling for PW&C Engines

Agreement covers the spectrum of P&WC engines.
Aircraft

Leonardo Sells Five More AW169s in Brazil

Deal boosts its total order book, including firms orders, framework agreements and options for the model, to more than 150.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik Unveils Mercedes Bizliner Cabin Designs

German MRO and completions specialist believes prestige branding will appeal especially to those new to business aviation.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Inairvation Displays New ‘Chair’ Seat for Business Jets

Lufthansa Technik-F/List joint venture showing a new version of its “chair” seat this week at NBAA 2016.
Engines

P&WC Reports Strong Response to Eagle Service Plans

Pratt & Whitney Canada is offering 400 flight hours of free coverage for new PT6A operators.
Training and Workforce

Shaesta Waiz Making Aviation Dreams Soar

NBAA is supporting an epic round-the-world solo flight by Afghanistan’s first female civilian pilot, Shaesta Waiz,
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Avionics

Certon Demos Avionics Development and Testing Platforms

Certrton is demonstrating its internally developed tools, CertSafe and CertBench, at NBAA 2016.
Charter & Fractional

Wheels Up Hits 3,000 Members, Vows To Triple Rolls

Membership company has introduced brokerage service and shuttle flights, and plans European expansion.
FBOs

Jet Aviation Up and Running at Van Nuys

The company is now servicing aircraft at the L.A. gateway, as it prepares to build a new FBO there.
Maintenance and Modifications

API, FlexSys Venture Taps Possibilities of Morphing Wing

Aviation Partners is bringing 15-foot demonstrator to NBAA Convention to display multiple applications of FlexFoil wing morphing.
Charter & Fractional

JetSuite Gets Fresh Capital for Growth from JetBlue

JetSuite is using capital from an airline with a reputation for disruptive technologies to fuel its next moves.
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Aircraft

New Gulfstreams Surge Ahead of Schedule

G500 is now expected to deliver in late 2017 and the larger G600 in late 2018.
Aircraft

Cessna Selects Hemisphere Suppliers, Boosts Longitude

The company is showing both aircraft at NBAA.
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Aircraft

Pilot Shortage Seeping Into Bizav, JSfirm Survey Shows

The number of respondents saying a pilot shortage has affected their operations has grown by 12 percent over 2015.
Fuel

Avfuel, Air BP Ink Mutual Acceptance Deal

Agreement will expand Avfuel’s international contract fuel network, while giving Air BP’s global customers more locations that welcome Sterling Card.
Aircraft

TrueNorth Router OK’d for SmartSky 4G

The Optelity router has received approval for SmartSky 4G network.
Maintenance and Modifications

CAT Expands King Air Gross Weight STC

The STC amendment will accommodate Pro Line 21 avionics and Cleveland Wheels and Brakes.
Aircraft

Gulfstream Promotes Anderson To Lead Long Beach Site

Gulfstream’s Long Beach facility provides completions on G650/650ERs and G550, as well as services for all Gulfstream aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Starts First VIP B777 completion

New Singapore MRO/FBO facility, service agreement with Zetta Jet also announced.
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Aircraft

Piper M600 Makes NBAA Debut

M600 s/n 10 will be at the airport, while a mock-up will be on the convention floor.
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Aircraft

Duncan Partners with Winglet Technology on Citation Sovereign

STC approval is anticipated at year-end, with deliveries slated to start early next year.
Aircraft

Advent Offering Rebate on B200 Anti-skid Brakes

Operators who order under the incentive will have up to a year to install the system after the STC is issued in order to receive their rebate.
Avionics

Universal Hosts NextGen Hub at NBAA 2016

Universal Avionics unveils new learning concept for those seeking to meet NextGen equipage requirements.
Aircraft

Bizjet Builders Unveil Latest Models at 2016 NBAA Show

Bizjet Builders Unveil Latest Models at 2016 NBAA Show
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Training and Workforce

JSfirm and UAA Sign Partnership Deal

JSfirm career resources will now be accessible on University Aviation Association’s website.
Regulations and Government

Cayman Islands Registry Offers Soft Landing For Bizjets

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Cayman Islands promises convenience, privacy and tax advantages.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Honeywell Flight Deck Upgrades Lengthen Bizjet Lifetimes

The avionics upgrades available for aircraft with Honeywell flight decks also helps preserve the value of older jets.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

GoDirect Puts Operators In Control of Connectivity Costs

Through its GoDirect services platform Honeywell is responding to customer demand for great simplicity, transparency and control over the services they rec
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Accidents

FSF Highlights Need for Safety Data Sharing in Bizav

FSF’s GSIP crosses both air transport and bizav because they share many of the same challenges.