Content Archive: November 2015

Aircraft

Airbus Launches A350-900 ULR, Singapore Signs for Six

The new ultra-long range version of the A350XWB will be able to fly non-stop for up to 19 hours.
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Engines

CFM Busy Testing New Leap Engines

Last summer in the UAE, the engine maker tested a system for sand particle rejection
FBOs

Nexus to Expand Flight Support Network

Next month [December], flight support group Nexus is set to start fulfilling a major new contract to support an operator in Saudi Arabia.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Bizjet Leasing Group Expands Horizons With GE Acquisition

Global Jet Capital is buying GE Capital Corporate Aircraft, which holds a $2.5 billion business jet leasing portfolio
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Aircraft

Emirates-Australia story offers no pointers to fate of Gulf-U.S. spat

Emirates and Qantas fly 98 flights a week between Australia and Dubai
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Maintenance and Modifications

Air Works Eyes New Business Model

Engineering firm to honor flight-hour services deal with Vistara
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Aircraft

Airbus Helicopters Extends Korean Partnership Again

The European company and KAI will jointly market, as well as develop, civil and military helicopters based on the H155.
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Airlines

India's Vistara Calls For Free Access to International Routes

Domestic carrier Vistara is concerned that the Indian government will not abolish the controversial 5/20 rule on market access.
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Training and Workforce

Embraer Inks Order for 10 Phenom 100Es from Emirates

Deliveries of these light jets, which will be used for flight training, are scheduled to begin in 2017.
Regulations and Government

Congress To Consider Aviation Fuel Fraud Measure

Rep. Pompeo's amendment would seek to document the amount of funds diverted from the aviation trust fund.