Content Archive: July 2014
Missing Air Algerie MD-83 Reportedly Crashed
Air Algerie flight 5017 went missing en route to Algiers, while flying over Mali.
EAA AirVenture 2014 Takes Off on Monday
Show features plenty of excitement, including the Air Force Thunderbirds, arrival of the first production HondaJet and Nextant’s G90XT cockpit mockup.
Deliveries Continue To Climb at Gulfstream
Gulfstream delivered 77 aircraft (59 large-cabin, 18 midsize) versus 65 (55 large-cabin, 10 midsize) in the same period last year.
Swedes Snub Danish Search for F-35 Alternative
The Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet and the Eurofighter Typhoon are the other contenders in Denmark.
Hachey Retiring as Bombardier Aero Restructures
He leaves the company after six years as COO.
Bombardier’s Hachey To Retire as Company Restructures
The company's restructuring plan will result in some 1,800 layoffs.
Safety
Pilot Group Calls for Cohesive Risk Appraisal of War Zones
While some airlines avoided the conflict zone over eastern Ukraine, others assumed that the open airspace implied an acceptable level of safety.
Maintenance and Modifications
Raisbeck Gets STC for Learjet 60 Aft Fuselage Locker
Aft fuselage locker weighs 276 pounds and adds 28 cu ft of storage space.
Maintenance and Modifications
Thomas Anderson Named Director of Gulfstream Product Support, Long Beach
Anderson will oversee operations.
