Content Archive: November 2015

Rotorcraft

Monacair To Operate Nice-Monaco Route Next Year

With newly ordered H130s, Monaco-based operator will strive to bring traffic back to 100,000 passengers per year.

Latest Russian Strikes on Syria Employ New Cruise Missile

Launched from strategic bombers, the Kh-101 is an air-launched version of the Cold War-era Kh-55.
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Engines

CFM’s Leap-1A Gains Dual FAA-EASA Approval

Ready for service aboard Airbus A320neo
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Saudis Request Huge Resupply of U.S. Air-To-Ground Weapons

Stocks have been depleted during airstrikes in Yemen, as well as in support of the U.S.-led air campaign over Iraq and Syria.
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Aircraft

Embraer Legacy 500 Gets ANAC Nod for Steep Approaches

The ability to fly very steep approaches opens up use of specific airports, including London City airport, to Legacy 500 jets.

ForeFlight Tames the Preflight Weather Briefing

Generating graphics and plain text together in a logical briefing order, ForeFlight makes weather risk management simple.
Aircraft

Gama Research Shows Resurgent U.S. Bizav

The U.S. bizav sector is once again dominating the world market
Maintenance and Modifications

Sabreliner Offers AeroVue Avionics, Gets New Parent Company

The AeroVue suite a flight management system with vertical navigation, digital autopilot, SmartView synthetic vision, and more.
Avionics

Rockwell Collins, Duncan Team on Fusion Upgrade for CJ3s

Upgrade provides compliance with coming avionics mandates; certification expected by the end of next year.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Offers More Cockpit Data and Wireless IFE Updates

In-flight connectivity provider Gogo Business Aviation has expanded its product portfolio.