Content Archive: May 2010

Maintenance and Modifications

IA Renewal Credit OK’d for Satcom Direct Training

Satcom Direct has received FAA certification for its newly developed Inmarsat Satellite Communications Training Course to count toward requirements for Ins
Maintenance and Modifications

MMC Highlights Value of Building New Skill Sets

Leadership and management skills are crucial in today’s maintenance sector, and speakers at this year’s NBAA Maintenance Management Conference (MMC) unders
Maintenance and Modifications

MRO Profile: Reliable Jet Maintenance

With its recent certification as a Venezuelan repair station, Boca Raton-based Reliable Jet Center is adding another maintenance facility in South Florida.
Safety

Second Near-midair in Two Weeks

The NTSB is investigating the second airport environment near-midair collision involving general aviation aircraft and Southwest Airlines 737s in as many w
Accidents

FAA Denies Sanctions against Amazon Midair Pilots

The FAA has rejected a request from Brazilian politicians to revoke the pilot certificates of the two U.S.

EADS to bid alone for KC-X tanker

EADS has decided to bid the A330MRTT for the U.S.
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Aircraft

Fire-X rotary-wing UAS launched

Earlier this week at the Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, Northrop Grumman and Bell Helicopter announced the joint development of a new high-capacity
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Aircraft

First HC-130J for the Air Force

On April 19 Lockheed Martin rolled out from its Marietta, Georgia, facility the first of a new batch of special-mission Hercules for the U.S.
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Aircraft

Harvest Hawk arms the Hercules

Last month the U.S.
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