Content Archive: June 2016

Aircraft

Swiss Takes Delivery of First Bombardier C Series

Airplane slated to enter service on July 15
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Aircraft

More Export Customers For Pakistan’s Basic Trainer

The Super Mushshak and the JF-17 Thunder are both being marketed by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC).
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Maintenance and Modifications

eMaint Introduces Interactive Image Mapping

The product provides a graphical representation of a client's work site, among other things.
Engines

QTA Finds Market for Learjet 60 Inlet Upgrade

The company has plans to announce a similar program for other aircraft later this year.
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Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Doc Seeks To Prevent Loss-of-Control Accidents

Inadequate engine maintenance blamed for engine failures.
Engines

Dallas Airmotive Launches Online Resource for TFE731

Site provides operators with professional advice, as well as tips and tricks for the service and support of their TFE731 engines
Aircraft

White House, Congress Differ on EC-130H Recapitalization

The White House backs a U.S. Air Force proposal to 're-host' electronic warfare equipment on a Gulfstream G550-based platform.
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Accidents

Main Gearbox Fatigue Likely Cause of Airbus H225 Crash

Norway's accident investigation bureau said the fatigue phenomenon appears to have its origin on the inner surface of the second-stage planet gear.
Maintenance and Modifications

Vector Tests PT6A-140 at South African Facility

The Vector facility has been a designated overhaul facility for the engine since mid-2014.
Maintenance and Modifications

Boeing Honors Prime Air

The company has received a number of performance awards from Boeing.