Content Archive: April 2015

Safety

Nexus Signs MoU with Asian Sky Group

The Nexus group will start an Asia Pacific operation in Hong Kong with the help of Asian Sky.

Biggest-ever ABACE Gets Off To Roaring Start in Shanghai

Opening ceremony brought together leading aviation officials from China’s CAAC, U.S. DOT and event co-sponsors.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik Signs ACJ319 VIP Completion in China

The company's U.S.-based subsidiary will perform the cabin completion.
Rotorcraft

Emerson To Succeed Paganini To Head Airbus Helicopters U.S.

Airbus Group executive Chris Emerson will be the new president and CEO of Airbus Helicopters Inc. from June 1.
Airlines

Labor Strife Spreading Across Latam Network

Union leaders meet to discuss expanding work actions outside Chile.
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Charter & Fractional

FAA Reinterprets Part 135 CVR Interpretation

The recent regulatory interpretation by the FAA relieves some Part 135 operators from an expensive equipment requirement.
Rotorcraft

Profitable Russian Helicopters Sees Orders Backlog Dip

Russian Helicopters achieved positive financial results in 2014, but its orders backlog fell by almost a third.
Avionics

TrueNorth Receives FAA TSO for Iridium Datalink Unit

TrueNorth’s Iridium datalink unit has received FAA Technical Standard Order approval.
Aircraft

JetNet Survey Sees Bizav Optimism Rising in 1Q 2015

60 percent of the global bizav community now feel the industry is past the low-point of its recent downturn.
Rotorcraft

VH-92A Presidential Helo Will Stay Close to Civil Certification

The Navy program office developing the new presidential helicopter plans to maintain the S-92 civil airworthiness certification.
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