Content Archive: November 2016

Aircraft

GAO: Air Force Was 'Reasonable' in Awarding B-21 Contract

The government watchdog agency released a declassified version of its February decison denying Boeing's protest of the B-21 contract award.
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Engines

Duncan Selects Atec for Engine Test Cell Expansion

Aircraft services provider will expand heavy maintenance capability.
Avionics

Freeflight Systems Gets EASA STC for CMD Flight Solutions ADS-B

ADS-B out mandates are closing in and OEMs continue to raise the bar on simplicity for installations.
Rotorcraft

Bell 525 Will Certify with Four Test Aircraft

Progress is continuing despite the halting of flight testing.
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Maintenance and Modifications

AV8 Reaches Hawker Gear Milestone

Houston-based MRO achieved a three-week turn time on for Hawker landing gear overhauls.
Charter & Fractional

Jet Edge International Levels Up to IS-BAO Stage 3

Company announces it is safer, smarter and has more lift.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Flying Colours Repeats on Bombardier Award

For the second year in a row, the MRO company’s St. Louis facility rose to the top of the heap.
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Aviation Adds Mobile Service Unit in Germany

Mobile service units help get AOG aircraft airborne quickly.
Aircraft

Indonesian Fighter Requirements Aired at Local Show

At the Indodefence event in Jakarta, key discussions involved boosting the country’s aerospace industry.
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FBOs

Sterling Group Adds to New Lynx FBO Network

Launched at the end of September, the private-equity fund owned chain is the latest player in the FBO consolidation market
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