Content Archive: June 2015

FBOs

FBO Consolidation Continues as Investors Eye ROI

Nearly 1,300 FBOs in the U.S. and Canada could be viable acquisitions, says industry expert John Enticknap.
Avionics

Aspen Avionics Acquires GPS Manufacturer Accord Technology

Aspen Avionics is adding certified GPS receiver technology to its product mix.
Regulations and Government

ARSA: Time Is Running Short for FAA Reauthorization

ARSA warns battle lines are forming over Shuster's reauthorization proposal.
Regulations and Government

Industry Heightens Push for Ex-Im as Lapse Looms

New AIA chief Dave Melcher joins chorus of appeals in favor of reauthorization the bank as Congress has less than a week to act.
Avionics

FAA Outlines Concerns With Airborne Network Security

AC highlights a specific concern with aircraft using Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/Internet Protocol (IP) connectivity instead of other means.
Charter & Fractional

Waypoint Leasing Places Two Helicopters with Titan

The transaction is the first between Waypoint, which was founded in 2013, and Titan, which has growing operations in Africa and South America.
Aircraft

Flexjet Takes Delivery of Its First Gulfstreams

First two G450LXis were handed over to Dallas-based fractional provider on June 23.
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Avionics

FreeFlight Adds ForeFlight Compatibility to Rangr ADS-B

ADS-B in weather and traffic information is now available.
Aircraft

Quest Adds Namibia, Russia to Kodiak Validations

The Kodiak is now approved in 29 countries as Quest works to expand its international presence.