Content Archive: August 2015

Regulations and Government

Ex-Im, PBOR 2 Backers Must Return To Drawing Board

Both Ex-Im renewal and the Pilot's Bill of Rights 2 were potential measures for the highway bill that has stalled.
Safety

Air Traffic Controller Pleads Guilty to Fraud

Jeffrey Evagues is ordered to pay more than $235,000 in restitution after admitting to altering employee time and attendance records.
Safety

Research Compares Pilot Safety Culture East vs. West

Study finds Western pilots more satisfied with just culture safety approach, while Eastern pilots more hesitant to share information.

Indian Flankers Test British Typhoons on Exercise

Su-30MKI combat jets impressed during a deployment to the UK; more orders likely as India drops MMRCA
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Accidents

GAMA: 1H Business Aircraft Deliveries, Industry Billings Down

Volatile global markets and energy sector struggles played a role in decreased industry deliveries, billings, GAMA said.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

AMAC Aerospace Reports Several More Major VIP Projects

Projects include maintenance as well as interior work.
Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero Mobile Service Teams Mark Milestone

The company's team has responded to 5,000 calls since it was inaugurated in 2009.
Aircraft

API Gets EASA Ok for BBJ Split Scimitar Winglet

Several installations are in the pipeline for this year on BBJ aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications

FL Technics Partnership Hastens Global Parts Deliveries

Some 1,500 part numbers will be located at the company's new London spare parts warehouse.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Expands AOG Operations

The company has positioned a team in Orlando to support a growing market in the Southeast.