Content Archive: March 2015
Safety
Wyvern Expands European Sales Network With Jetlevel
Vienna-based Jetlevel is now marketing Wyvern's safety audit and intelligence services.
Aircraft
Gulfstream To Receive Collier Trophy for G650
The G650 was praised for strengthening business aviation through advancements in performance, comfort and safety.
Airlines
U.S. Airlines, Airports Wage War Over Passenger Facility Tax
Airlines for America expects a record number of passengers this spring, but it opposes airports' effort to raise the Passenger Facility Charge.
IAI-Elta Reveals Ground Surveillance Version of Gulfstream G280
Israeli company adds to its range of special mission bizjets
Aircraft
Dassault Describes Rafale Prospects; Reports Neuron Progress
The recent deal with Egypt includes three deliveries this year. The Neuron UCAV has flown 100 times.
Regulations and Government
Aviation Groups Fight Proposed Restrictions at HTO
Proposals would ban nighttime flight, limit "noisy" aircraft and bar helicopters during weekends.
Engines
Snecma Silvercrest Schedule Slips into 2016
Flight testing taking place in San Antonio, Texas on a Gulfstream flying testbed.
Safety
ACSF's ASAP Program Spreads to FAA's Eastern Region
NetJets' ASAP program has resulted in 300 systemic changes in the operation, and its simulator training scenarios are based on ASAP reports.
Avionics
Garmin Outlines Path for Meeting ADS-B OUT Mandate
The GTX 3000 and GDL 88 have the capability to broadcast position on both approved ADS-B frequencies, ensuring visibility to all ADS-B In equipped general
