Content Archive: May 2007
Avionics
TFE731 operators can enter fault-code reporting service
Operators of jets powered by Honeywell TFE731 engines with digital electronic engine controls (DEECs) will be able to participate in the fault-code reporti
Maintenance and Modifications
Falcon Jet’s U.S. completion center ramps up for Falcon 7X
Dassault Falcon Jet’s Little Rock, Arkansas completion center is ramping up its capacity to meet demand for Dassault’s newly certified Falcon 7X, while con
Engines
Bizjet engine alliances boost Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce, widely known for heavy engines, such as the Trent powering the Airbus A380 and Boeing B747, is in fact a pre-eminent provider of business jet
Aircraft
Akoya is smallest luxury toy here
The ultra-light Akoya, an original amphibian twin-seater, is to make its first flight by this summer.
Rotorcraft
EC 135 sheds EMS flight suit for business attire
The twin-engine Eurocopter EC 135 helicopter, well established in the emergency medical services and law enforcement sectors, is gaining greater acce
New Asian Aerospace to talk business aviation
The expanding business aircraft market in the Asia Pacific region will be one of the key issues that will be debated at the Asian Aerospace International E
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Cabin dreams for the Dreamliner
Computer-generated virtual cabin concepts for Boeing’s latest large bizliners are appearing with some regularity as the order book for the executive/VIP ve
Biggin Hill to have private-jet enclave
Almost 70 years after contributing to the aerial security net around London during the Battle of Britain, Biggin Hill Airport is again to secure the safety
Honeywell tests ‘green’ technology for HTF10000
Phoenix, Arizona-based engine and avionics manufacturer Honeywell (Booth No.
Aircraft
Proponents say VLJs will revolutionize Euro air travel
Eurocontrol plans to launch a so-called Very Light Jet Integration Platform (VIP) to discuss issues relating to the introduction of the new generation of b
