Content Archive: October 2016

GA Industry Continues Evolution in Wichita Despite Uncertainty

Wichita was the “center of pain” during downturn.
Airlines

RwandAir Stretches Its Wings to Europe, Asia with Airbus A330s

Airline built as instrument of development in the center of Africa
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Airlines

Philippines Moves to Address Manila Capacity Crunch

Turboprop flights to move to Clark Airport
Avionics

Constant Aviation Now Offering Pro Line 21 Retrofit for Beechjets

The upgrade addresses pending regulatory and obsolescence issues, in addition to offering a “cost effective” platform.
Engines

Manufacturers Announce Army Engine Program Developments

Advanced Turbine Engine Company and GE Aviation reported developments in separate U.S. Army engine development efforts.
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Aircraft GSE Firm Tronair Sold To Golden Gate Capital

Its products include towbars, towbarless tugs, wheel chocks, aircraft jacks, lavatory servicing carts, ground power units and aircraft tooling.
ATC

Mobile Tower To Support Remote Tower Tests at Leesburg

A mobile tower will be based on the ramp of JYO while the remote tower demonstration there continues.
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Training and Workforce

FlightSafety Adds Falcon 8X Training at Paris Center

FlightSafety provides training for all current-production Falcon aircraft using a fleet of 26 full flight simulators at its learning centers.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Embraer Plans To Ace Fleet Refreshment

Phenom upgrade only the beginning
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Zetta Jet Gets First Global 6000 with Jet Connex, Venue

Air charter firm has main offices in Los Angeles and Singapore, as well as sales and support offices in New York, London, Beijing and Shanghai.