Content Archive: September 2014
JetExpo Business Aviation Show Set to Open in Moscow
Business aviation sees little impact from sanctions against Russia, but industry remains concerned about new restrictions.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
U.S. Aircraft Insurance Unaffected by Malaysia Crashes
U.S. aircraft operators and the majority of their reinsurers “have dodged major bullets.”
Regulations and Government
NBAA: IRS Intensifies Scrutiny of Misclassified Workers
GAO says misclassified workers are costing the IRS $4 billion a year in lost tax revenue.
Aircell’s Bizav Division Rebranded as Gogo Business Aviation
Company’s business and commercial aviation divisions now share a single, global brand.
Charter & Fractional
L’Voyage Is First Asian Air Charter Broker To Take Wyvern Pledge
Wyvern brokers are committed to having a safety program as part of their organization.
Ruag To Sell, Install HUD Vision Access System in Challenger 604/605s
The HUD Vision Access allows pilots to descend below decision height.
Baker Aviation Now Exclusive Distributor for Hot-Stop L Fire Containment Bags
Company is offering a $100 surrender rebate for competing fire containment bags at time of purchase of a new Hot-Stop bag.
Charter & Fractional
Executive AirShare Gets Provisional FAA OK for iPad Mini-based Electronic Flight Bags
This authorization is the first step needed to gain full authority for paperless cockpits.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Puma UAS Succeeds in Landing on Coast Guard Icebreaker
An AeroVironment Puma AE launched from the flight deck of the Coast Guard cutter Healy, under way in the Arctic Ocean.
