Content Archive: August 2015
Charter & Fractional
NetJets Revenues Climb, but Earnings Stumble in Q2
NetJets results were buoyed by a 62-percent increase in aircraft sales but tempered by aircraft cancellation fees.
Bizav Monthly Usage Rates Continue Rebound
JSSI reports aircraft monthly usage rates have reached 83 percent of peak levels as small cabin aircraft hours improve.
ATR Promotes ATR 72 Turboprop for Business Use at LABACE
A combi version would include a separate club-seating area as well as 40 regular seats.
Airports
Thales Wins U.S. Air Force Contract for Mobile ILS System
The company will deliver two production-representative versions of its D-ILS system to the Air Force by July 2018.
Wipaire Launches Aurora Executive Caravan Interiors
Minnesota modification specialist developed a series of standard interior configurations
HondaJet Announces More Orders at LABACE
Details not yet revealed on new orders for HondaJet in South America
Avionics
Rockwell Collins Delivers First 'Gen 3' Helmet Display for F-35
The third-generation helmet-mounted display system incorporates several improvements over the Gen 2 system.
Duncan Aviation in Brazil
U.S. service network has solid ties in Brazilian market
Airports
SoCal Bizav Operators Hail New VNY Customs Office
The new U.S. Customs and Border Protection facility at Van Nuys Airport saves international travelers an extra stop at LAX.
Avionics
FANS Upgrade Now Available for Falcon 900/900B
The upgrade allows aircraft to fly North Atlantic tracks where Fans equipage is required.
