Content Archive: July 2014
Charter & Fractional
Air France Launches Bizjet Connections with Wijet
French flag carrier partners with up-and-coming executive charter operator as part of new “La Première” offer.
Mexico Eases Restrictions on Non-Revenue Bizav Flights
Clarified rules allow operators with aircraft listed on a charter certificate to operate to Mexico as private, non-revenue flights.
Price Induction Promoting Tiny Turbofan on U.S. Tour
Price Induction’s 575-pound-thrust turbofan might be ideal for developers of small personal jets.
Global Aero Offers Subsidized Upset Recovery Training
Calspan training program designed for Global Aerospace customers includes ground school and in-flight simulator training in a modified Learjet.
Clay Jones Retiring from Rockwell Collins Board on July 31
Anthony Carbone becomes nonexecutive chairman of Rockwell Collins on August 1.
JetTech Gets STC for Garmin GTN 650/750 Installations in CitationJets
Includes Waas approvals and certifies the aircraft for fully autopilot coupled GPS-LPV approaches.
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.
