Content Archive: January 2011

Maintenance and Modifications

Air Works Opens MRO in Trichy

Air Works India Engineering and Aircraft Paint and Refinishing UK have opened a line maintenance facility for the Airbus A320 at Trichy International Airpo
Maintenance and Modifications

Banyan Receives STC Approval for Aviator 200

Banyan Air Service received the first STC for the SwiftBroadBand 200 class of service in the U.
Maintenance and Modifications

EASA OKs PT6A-135A STC for King Air F90

StandardAero has received EASA STC approval to re-engine the Hawker Beechcraft King Air F90 wit
Maintenance and Modifications

Ameco Beijing Expands Mx Deal with Eastar Jet

Eastar Jet has signed an agreement with
Engines

Qantas To Resume A380 Service to Los Angeles

Qantas announced today that it would resume Airbus A380 services between Australia and Los Angeles more than two months after an
Charter & Fractional

Bizav Flight Activity Rises, Part 91 Up by 10 Percent

Overall business aircraft flight activity climbed 4.4 percent last month year-over-year, bolstered by a double-digit-percent resurgence in Part 91 corporat
Safety

Business Aviation Safety Nearly Unchanged in 2010

Despite a modest increase in the number of business aircraft flight hours last year, the number of accidents remained virtually static compared with those
ATC

Eram Fixes Could Add $500M to FAA’s NextGen Tab

Software problems with the FAA's new, $2.1 billion en route automation modernization (Eram) computer system, originally scheduled to be operational at all
Aircraft

Daher-Socata Turboprop Deliveries Climb in 2010

Daher-Socata delivered 38 TBM 850 turboprop singles last year, two more than it shipped in 2009, making 2010 the TBM programπs fourth-best year.
Regulations and Government

Rep. Costello Again Pans Aviation User Fees

Rep.