Content Archive: October 2016

Avionics

ARINCDirect and TrueNorth Partner on Airborne Data Router

Data router integrates connectivity throughout the aircraft, allowing passengers to use their own devices for email, web browsing and video streaming.
Regulations and Government

Weight-and-Balance Curtailment Added To iPreFlight App

real-time curtailment feature allows operators to comply with the guidelines in FAA Advisory Circular 120-27E.
Airports

NBAA, AOPA Urge FAA To Take Quick Action To Save SMO

Bolen, Baker say the FAA needs to halt the city's strangulation strategy at the airport.
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Rotorcraft

TRU Expanding Helicopter Sim Offerings

The company is focusing on ensuring seat-of-the-pant feel in its simulators.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet Aviation Vienna Expands Bombardier Bizjet Support

With its new EASA approval, the location can now provide line service for Globals, and base maintenance for the Challenger 350
Safety

How to Fight a Fire in a Business Jet

How to Fight a Fire in a Business Jet
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Airlines

Kenya Airways Pilots Call Off Strike as State Intervenes

Government appoints new board chair
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Accidents

NTSB Faults Crew 'Mismanagement' in Akron Hawker Crash

NTSB recommended FAA require flight data monitoring programs and safety management systems for all Part 135 operators.
FBOs

Million Air Breaks Ground on New HPN Digs

When complete, the new FBO will be the first addition to the New York City gateway in more than 20 years.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Company Wins Contract from U.S. Customer for Tethered Drone

Drone Aviation Corp. said a Department of Defense customer has ordered its WATT multi-rotor tethered drone.
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