Content Archive: December 2016

Rotorcraft

North Sea Operator Statoil Drops Super Puma

The company made the decision after oil workers' unions asked for a permanent ban on the helicopter.
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Sky Prime Selects Honeywell JetWave

Saudi operator also selected Honeywell’s GoDirect cabin connectivity service for its Airbus A319s and A330s.
Charter & Fractional

Sky Prime Selects JetWave For ACJ Connectivity

Alpha Star subsidiary has two A340s in its fleet, one of which is at MEBAA.
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Accidents

Accidents: December 2016

Preliminary and final reports
Engines

Lufthansa Technik, GE JV To Build Polish MRO Facility

Companies expect operations to start in 2018
FBOs

Paragon Network Raises Funds To Fight Cancer

While October was Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Paragon Network of independent FBOs did its part to help find a cure.
ATC

Spire To Provide Lower-cost ADS-B Aircraft Tracking

75-satellite network will be put into a diverse set of orbits to provide aircraft tracking over oceanic areas, polar regions and other remote places.
ATC

UK Airline Organizations Call for 'Urgent' Airspace Changes

Coalition launches 'The Sky's the Limit' campaign to advocate for new flight paths and operational procedures.
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Charter & Fractional

Lawyer: Dismiss Operating While Intoxicated Charges

Lawyer claims that, by definition, the pilot did not “operate” the aircraft.

Middle East Business Aviation Looks Forward to Rising Growth

Middle East Business Aviation Looks Forward to Rising Growth
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