Content Archive: November 2016

Airports

Gary Airport Eyes a Bigger Share of the Bizav Pie

With its latest improvements, Gary/Chicago International Airport looks to grow its Windy City traffic.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Aloft Taps Sundin as New CEO

BBJ Completion and MRO specialist also redelivers three BBJs following inspections and will get STC for ADS-B OUT.
Aircraft

Bell 525, 505 gets MAGed

Bell Helicopter (Booth 219) and Mecaer unveiled the MAGnificent VVIP 8 passenger interior for the Bell 525 super-medium twin helicopter
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Avionics

CJ3 Fusion Upgrade Nearing Certification

The program swaps out Pro Line 21 avionics on CJ3 jets with the new Fusion cockpit.
Aircraft

Citation Order Lifts Cessna at NBAA 2016

Long-time customer SEL buys three Citation X+s.
Avionics

Skyservice announces FAA Validation of FANS on G200

Completing the process, Skyservice focuses its FANS STC on early model G200s.
Safety

Airborne Li-ion Fires a Growing Threat

Li-ion battery fires can emit toxic, highly-flammable, ether-based vapors and smoke that can quickly reduce visibility in an aircraft.
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Burn Bag Dealer Offers Upgrade

Baker Aviation is offering Hot-Stop fire containment bag customers the opportunity to make their older bags air tight.
Regulations and Government

At NBAA 2016, Carville and Matalin Call the U.S. Election

Power pundit couple return to NBAA for their quadrennial presidential prognostication.
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Aircraft

Bombardier Teams with APS on Upset Recovery Course

APS is the only Part 141 flight school certified for complete delivery of stall/spin and upset prevention and recovery training.