Content Archive: November 2015

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

U.S. Agencies Support Counter-Drone Technology Efforts

While one company has released a 'SkyTracker' system to protect airports from drones, MITRE Corporation will award cash for further solutions.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Falcon Jet Completes New Little Rock Expansion

The project includes a hangar for projects involving the company Falcon 8X and Falcon 5X.
Maintenance and Modifications

FAA, EASA Assist with International Parts Documentation

Agencies correct an implementation error.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

FAA Says It Is Moving Quickly on Drone Registry

Recommendations call for registry to apply to small UAS that weigh more than 250 grams and up to 55 pounds.
ATC

International Security Notams Format Revised

The ZZZ identifier will no longer be valid.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Aviation Expands Management Fleet

Fleet has grown by 17 aircraft since May.
FBOs

Signature’s Spacious San Jose FBO Has the High-tech Touch

Signature Flight Support's new San Jose FBO is on a 29-acre site with ample ramp and hangar space, as well as a modern executive terminal.
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Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Sees Bright U.S. Market

The U.S. market is rebounding in a number of sectors, says the company.
Accidents

Answers Sought for Why Citation Crashed While En Route

The Citation was cleared to climb to 41,000 feet before it vanished from radar and crashed.
Rotorcraft

Airbus Flies Diesel-powered H120 Light Single

Early testing confirms fuel-burn reduction.
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