Content Archive: April 2009

Charter & Fractional

Air-taxi Plans a Nonstarter for Pogo Jet

Former American Airlines chief Robert Crandall’s plans to blanket the Northeast U.S.
Safety

FAA Plans Helo EMS Rulemaking

Yesterday the House subcommittee on aviation held a hearing on helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) safety.
Maintenance and Modifications

Advice and Info Benefits NBAA MMC Attendees

The 24th annual NBAA maintenance management conference was held in New Orleans last week.
Maintenance and Modifications

Chromalloy Plans $16.5 Million Tampa Expansion

Chromalloy, a supplier of components, PMA parts and specialized component repairs for turbine engines, is investing $16.5 million in an expansion of its Ta
Aircraft

Further Delay for 747-8 Intercontinental

Boeing CEO Jim McNerney today revealed a further delay of the 747-8 Intercontinental, from the second quarter of 2011 to the fourth quarter of that year.
Maintenance and Modifications

Precision Turbines Teams with Avatas Aerospace

Avatas Aerospace has signed an agreement with Precision Turbines to allow the latter to offer maintenance, repair and overhaul services for Pratt & Whi
Maintenance and Modifications

Eclipse Jet Forms Service Center Network

Eclipse Jet, one of the companies formed to try to buy the assets of bankrupt Eclipse Aviation, has entered into an agreement with logistics and management
Maintenance and Modifications

Gulfstream’s ‘Meet the Quote’ Program Is Back

Gulfstream Aerospace has reinstituted its “Meet the Quote” spare parts price-matching program, initially launched in March 2004, and operators have until J

More Production Cuts Coming at Bizav OEMs?

Despite an order backlog covering 5,000 aircraft, turbine business aircraft manufacturers could experience the steepest decline in production of any aerosp
FBOs

JPMorgan Lease at Westchester Delayed

Westchester County authorized the county executive to sign a lease with JPMorgan Chase for Hangar E-1 at Westchester County Airport in White Plains, N.Y.,