Content Archive: December 2015
Aircraft
Wichita OKs Bonds for Cessna, Learjet
The bonds are slated for facility improvements and/or equipment.
Maintenance and Modifications
StandardAero, Universal Team on Upgrade Incentives
The avionics incentive program covers the Learjet 45/60, Astra SPX and Gulfstream G100.
Accidents
Faulty Rudder Control, Pilots' Response Led to AirAsia Crash
A sequence of events led to the December 2014 crash of the AirAsia Airbus A320, the Indonesia National Transportation Safety Committee found.
Airlines
A4A, U.S. Airlines Renew Push for Independent ATC Agency
A federally chartered, not-for-profit organization would run the U.S. air traffic control system better than the FAA now does, airlines say.
Aircraft
Bombardier Eyes CSeries Market Entry As It Seeks Cash
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft planning 15-20 CSeries deliveries next year and 250-300 over the next five years.
