Content Archive: December 2015
Rotorcraft
Bell 505 Aiming for Mid-2016 Certification
Company plans to produce 200 of the light turbine singles per year by 2018.
Aircraft
Zetta Jet Signs Deal for Five Bombardier Global 6000s
The agreement, worth a potential $318 million, is a firm order for one Global 6000 and options for four more of the ultra-long-range jets.
NARA Elects New Board Members, Advisory Council
Ogarajets president and CEO Johnny Foster will lead the board as chairman.
U.S. Economic Outlook: Uncertainty Lingers
One economist's view on what the future holds for the global economy.
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Aviation Finance 2015
The rising dollar and declining aircraft residual values are proving to be a drag on the industry’s recovery.
ATC
FAA Issues Notam for College Football Championship
Set for Jan. 11 in Phoenix, the event is expected to draw a flock of business aircraft.
Rotorcraft
Second Bell 525 Relentless Joins Flight-test Program
Second 525 flight-test vehicle (FTV2) joined the program last week and is soon expected to begin airborne trials.
Rotorcraft
EvoLux Helicopter Charter Portal Moves To 'Next Level'
Founder is seeking $5- to $10 million in seed financing.
Aircraft
US Navy’s New Anti-Ship Missile Makes Progress
The Lockheed Martin Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) is now flying on an F/A-18 Super Hornet
Aircraft
Third AW609 Tiltrotor To Fly by Mid-2016
Ship 03 is nearing completion in Italy and will be relocated to Philadelphia for flight testing in the first half of next year.
