Content Archive: March 2010

Maintenance and Modifications

Elliott Aviation Signs JSSI Service Center Agreement

Moline, Ill.-based Elliott Aviation has signed a service center agreement with Jet Support Services (JSSI) to provide scheduled and unscheduled maintenance
Maintenance and Modifications

ACJ Centre Chooses Amos for Mx Management

Airbus Corporate Jet Centre (ACJC) has selected the aircraft maintenance and engineering system (Amos) to manage its maintenance services.
Maintenance and Modifications

Midcoast Aviation Earns STC ODA Designation

The FAA has approved a supplemental type certificate organization designation authorization (STC ODA) for Midcoast Aviation.
Aircraft

Air Berlin Slashes Boeing 787 Order

Germany’s Air Berlin has cut the number of airplanes in its firm order for Boeing 787 Dreamliners from 25 to 15, and the number of options from 10 to five,
Aircraft

NG Aircraft Takes Another Shot at Fokker 100 Revival

Long-standing efforts to revive the Fokker 100 regional jet could get a boost from a €20 million ($27 million) loan offered by the Dutch government toward
Regulations and Government

Transport Canada Reclaims Bizav Authority from CBAA

Canadian Transport Minister John Baird today announced that Transport Canada is taking back the certification and oversight functions for business aviation
Charter & Fractional

Air Partner Shuts Down Aircraft Operating Division

UK-based charter broker Air Partner today announced that it has shut down its aircraft operating division–Private Jet Operating Company (PJOC)–in a bid to
Charter & Fractional

Avinode and CharterX Agree To Merge Forces

Online charter booking portals Avinode and CharterX have agreed to merge, with Avinode buying out the CharterX shares for an undisclosed sum.
Charter & Fractional

FAA Loses Air Trek Appeal

The NTSB denied an FAA appeal of a judicial decision requiring
FBOs

Weekend Storm Causes Outages at Teterboro Airport

The Nor’Easter that tore through the Northeast over the weekend caused flooding damage and power outages throughout the region and spurred New Jersey to de