Content Archive: July 2011

Maintenance and Modifications

University of Illinois Studies Mechanic Fatigue

The University of Illinois is currently hosting an online survey to collect data on maintenance technic
Maintenance and Modifications

Kestrel Launches Mod Center

Kestrel Aircraft announced yesterday at EAA AirVenture that it has formed an Air Works division to install the Avidyne R9 avionics system and other upgrade
ATC

FAA looks to rein in controller costs

A report by the Transportation Department’s inspector general determined that the
Aircraft

Regional aircraft makers cash in at Paris

While Airbus and Boeing padded their already bulging backlogs with billions of dollars worth of deals during
Airports

French Airport Gets New FBO

Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport in southwestern France inaugurated a new 5,400-sq-ft terminal dedicated to business aviation in July.
FBOs

California FBOs Fire Back Against Lead Suit

A coalition of FBOs and fuel distributors who sell leaded avgas in California has filed a lawsuit against the Center for Environmental Health (CEH) and the
Environment

FuelerLinx Goes Mobile with New App

Fuel purchasing software developer FuelerLinx has launched the newest version of its fuel data tracking program.
FBOs

Landmark Opens LAX Customs Service

Landmark Aviation inaugurated the new Customs and Border Patrol facility at its Los Angeles International Airport location last month.
Aircraft

Lufthansa Inks Firm Order for A320, A321neos

Lufthansa has placed a firm order for 25 Airbus A320neos and five A321neos, all powered by Pratt & Whitney PW1100G turbofans, the European manufacturer ann

Oshkosh 2011: Aspen connects to iPads with AvConnect interface

Aspen Avionics and AvConnect demonstrated a new way of entering flight data into and extracting information from avionics systems at the EAA AirVenture sho
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