Content Archive: June 2016

Regulations and Government

Bolen Leads Panel on Expanding Genav in China

Event brought together senior officials from China's CAAC and the U.S. FAA, as well as the Shanghai Airport Authority, and industry leaders.
Aircraft

Falcon 50 Does Impromptu Airshow over Cruise Ship

A maritime patrol Dassault Falcon 50 gave cruise passengers a thrill, and a bit of a scare, with this low pass caught on video by a young passenger.
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Aircraft

Air Canada Confirms C Series Order

Contract including options valued at $6.3 billion
Charter & Fractional

Britain's Bizav Community Faces Uncertainty Over EU Exit

UK-based charter operators face the prospect of losing the cabotage rights that allow them to fly within European Union states.
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Regulations and Government

Flytenow Flight-sharing Case Seeks Supreme Court Hearing

The Goldwater Institute is asking the Supreme Court to hear the Flytenow case, which revolves around First Amendment issues.
Aircraft

Falcon 8X Gets European Nod; U.S. FAA Approval Pending

Derived from the Falcon 7X, the 6,450-nm 8X was unveiled at EBACE 2014 and first flew on Feb. 6, 2015.
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Accidents

France Opens Manslaughter Probe Tied to Egyptair Crash

Inquiry launched as investigators continue attempts to extract data from FDR, CVR
Accidents

Singapore Airlines 777 Catches Fire Following Diversion

Crew turns back to Changi following engine oil indication
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Airports

Charlotte Douglas Airport To Get New Control Tower

When operational in 2020, the 370-foot tall structure will be the second highest ATC tower in the country.
Charter & Fractional

Broker Launches New Charter Site for Denver Region

JetCharterDenver.com promises the most comprehensive selection of aircraft available for charter throughout Colorado.