Content Archive: March 2015

FBOs

New FBO Approved at Little Rock

The Arkansas capital airport has seen several service provider changes over the past year.
Aircraft

Superjet Financing for Interjet Untouched by Sanctions

Russian bank VEB omitted from EU sanctions list
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Charter & Fractional

Boston Executive Helicopters Files Part 16 Complaint

Under Part 16, grievances can be submitted for alleged violations of fair and equal treatment of all users at airports that receive FAA grants.
Aircraft

First Italian F-35A Rolls Out as International Activity Builds

Manufacturers rolled out the first F-35A built at the Cameri Final Assembly and Check-Out facility in Italy.
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Safety

Senate Unanimously Confirms Hart Nomination

Industry groups believe Hart's general aviation background will provide 'unique insight' that will benefit industry safety.
Rotorcraft

UTC Considers Sikorsky Divestiture

Helicopter manufacturer could become standalone company, as spinoff is the most likely option.
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Aircraft

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot

Sikorsky’s New S-76D Evaluated by Former North Sea Helicopter Pilot
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Airlines

Ryanair Board Approves Transatlantic Plan

Airline in search of long-haul aircraft
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Safety

EASA Proposes AD on Pilatus PC-12

Proposed AD looks specifically at the potential for the aileron trim tab to disconnect above 10,000 feet.
Safety

NTSB Investigating Oklahoma Helicopter Accident

One person died; two more were injured in the crash.