Content Archive: August 2015

Airports

Reynolds Jet Takes Over Former Procter & Gamble Hangar 4

Charter/management firm will offer upgraded and expanded “boutique” services to its clients.
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Airlines

A4A: Major U.S. Airlines Doubled Profit Year Over Year

Ten major carriers reported $8.7 billion in net profit during the first half of 2015, beating $3.9 billion in the same period last year.
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Regulations and Government

BAOA Appeals for Aircraft Subcategories

The new policy would draw distinctions between airline operations and business aircraft operators.
Maintenance and Modifications

West Star Planning Chattanooga MRO

The site will include paint facilities, maintenance hangars, back shop activities and an accessory shop.
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Regulations and Government

U.S. Customs Tuning In to Business Aviation

The agency is forming a new working group to address business and general aviation issues.

Readying for Operations to Cuba

Interest in flying to Cuba is picking up and the process of getting there is improving, but trade and travel restrictions remain.
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ATC

Eram Software Function Caused Automation Lapse, FAA Says

Prime contractor Lockheed Martin is investigating why the problem was not identified during testing of the system, according to the FAA.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Opens Beechjet Center of Excellence

The facility will be dedicated exclusively to the maintenance of Beechjets.
Rotorcraft

Turkish Army Using New Attack Helicopters While Maker Seeks Exports

Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has delivered the first nine T129s; will stage demonstrations in Poland this weekend
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Accidents

All 54 ATR Crash Victims Confirmed Dead in Indonesia

The Trigana Air Service aircraft's FDR and CVR recovered in good condition
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