Content Archive: January 2017

Aircraft

NBAA Conference Will Show How Courage Shapes Leadership

NBAA’s 2017 Leadership Conference will be held in Miami from February 14-16
Aircraft

U.S. Air Force Aims To Advance Long-range Standoff Weapon

The service reiterated its intention to award up to two contracts later this year for the LRSO technology maturation phase.
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Security

NBAA Kicks Off Inaugural Bizav Security Conference

Because security has always been a core priority for business aviation, additional federal regulations might not necessarily yield any better security.
Airlines

Irish Regional Carrier CityJet Acquires SAS Subsidiary Cimber

CityJet also placed a conditional order with Bombardier for up to 10 new CRJ900 regional jets.
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AirSprint Enrolls Legacy 450s in Honeywell Mx Plan

Honeywell's Maintenance Service Plan provides support for engines and APUs at some 180 service centers around the world.
FBOs

New FBO Chain Launches, Buys Illinois Facility

Stellar Aviation Group, a new FBO network started by three former Galaxy Aviation executives, has acquired the Horizon Aviation FBO in Springfield, Ill.

Infinity Aircraft Expands Mx Services into Chicago Area

Customers can now receive IAS services such as pre-purchase inspections, avionics installation and scheduled inspections at the B. Coleman Aviation FBO.
Maintenance and Modifications

Duncan Aviation Readies Challenger 850 SE for ADS-B

The installation combined a Canadian-developed STC and a Rockwell Collins STC to prepare the aircraft for WAAS/LPV and bring it into ADS-B OUT compliance.
Regulations and Government

Commerce Committee Clears Chao Nomination

The full Senate is expected to act on the nomination shortly.
Aircraft

Aeroflot Retrenchment Settles Fate of Orders for A350-800s, 787s

Russian flag carrier sharpens focus on current widebody fleet