Content Archive: November 2015

Safety

APS Adds Marchetti Jet for Loss of Control Training

Sweptwing S211 added to fleet.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Optelity and Hot Spot Now Compatible With SmartSky 4G

According to SmartSky, its 4G LTE-based wireless network is 10 times faster than other air-to-ground networks.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance

EJM Wins Court Case over IRS FET Levies

Court rules IRS failed to provide precise notice of potential tax obligation.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier Names Flying Colours ASF for Globals

The airframer also renewed the company's ASF status for its U.S. and Canada facilities.
Maintenance and Modifications

328 Support Services Renews Private Wings MRO Contract

The two companies re-up their current five-year deal.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Constant Aviation To Install Wi-Fi in Georgia Jet Fleet

The company will install Gogo Biz 2000 on eight aircraft.
Aircraft

Study: Norwegian Is Most Fuel Efficient Transatlantic Carrier

The study by the International Council on Clean Transportation found that British Airways was the least fuel efficient carrier in 2014.
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Accidents

Russia Concludes Bomb Brought Down Metrojet A321

Explosives residue found on wreckage
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FBOs

KaiserAir’s Santa Rosa FBO Wins DCA Gateway Approval

The facility is the second KaiserAir FBO to gain such recognition.
Aircraft

Gulfstream’s New G500 Jet Makes Debut at NBAA Show in Las Vegas

Gulfstream’s New G500 Jet Makes Debut at NBAA Show in Las Vegas
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