Content Archive: July 2014
FBO Profile: Vail Valley Jet Center
At Colorado FBO, business heats up as it gets colder.
Charter & Fractional
New Seaplane Service to Link NYC, Boston and D.C.
Tailwind Air Service has partnered with Fly the Whale for service from Manhattan to Boston and Washington, D.C.
Regulations and Government
Web Manuals Set for U.S. Debut
Swedish firm brings manuals to the web and streamlines the updating and sharing process.
Regulations and Government
IG Concerned over FAA’s Growing Backlog of
As of last October, 1,029 new air operator, flight school and repair station applicants awaited certificates from FSDOs across all eight FAA regions.
Rotorcraft
Bush 41 Jumps From Bell 429
The jump was Bush’s first from a helicopter and eighth parachute jump.
NBAA Senior Vice President Chris Strong Assumes Conventions and Forums Duties
Strong’s new responsibilities were formerly held by Kathleen Blouin, who stepped down on Monday.
Charter & Fractional
New Air Charter Firm KlasJet Starts Operations
KlasJet launched its operations with a VIP-outfitted Bombardier CRJ200 and Challenger 850.
IMC Club, EAA Team on IFR Proficiency Center at AirVenture 2014
The IFR Proficiency Center at the annual Oshkosh show will be a hub for instrument pilots.
Sydney Airport Activates Precision Approach GBAS System
The airport is the first in Australia to offer a GBAS landing system, Airservices Australia said.
