Content Archive: November 2015
Aircraft
Textron Fast-Tracks New Longitude and Hemisphere
Textron vows to out-spend rivals in new product development.
Gray Stone Advisors Provides Crew Staffing and Budgeting Tools for Corporate Flight Departments
“Previously flight departments often reported directly to the CEO, now many are reporting to people lower down the corporate ladder,” said Brechter.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Lou Martin Demos Dual Electric Window Shades
The new electric pleated shades include a manual override system.
Guardian Jet Adds Rick Smith and Earl Kessler to Sales Team
“We couldn’t be more pleased to have Rick and Earl join our team,” said Don Dwyer, managing partner and co-founder of Guardian Jet.
Aircraft
Thales To Develop Rudder-by-wire System for Longitude
Solution came from deploying a pair of Thales Smart Electronic Control Units (SECUs).
Engines
Hartzell STCs Five-blader for All PC-12s
Composite prop boosts cruise speed and climb and shortens takeoff.
Aircraft
Flying to Las Vegas on the Embraer Lineage 1000 Business Jet
Flying to Las Vegas on the Embraer Lineage 1000 Business Jet
Aircraft
Dassault’s Falcon 8X Makes North American Debut
Three 8Xs are now to undergo completion in Little Rock.
Avionics
Esterline Launches Korry Touchscreen Overhead Panels
A special coating keeps skin oils on the fingers, off the touch panel
