Content Archive: May 2017

Aircraft

UPS Launches A300 Cockpit Modernization Program

Airbus and Honeywell chosen to collaborate on retrofit scheduled for certification in 2020
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Rotorcraft

U.S. Navy Seeks Helo Simulators for Primary Training

The service seeks to extend aircraft life by transferring a portion of training to simulators.
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Aircraft

Russia’s MC-21 Starts Taxi Testing Ahead of First Flight

PW1400G-powered narrowbody on schedule to fly before summer
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Avionics

Avionics Sales See Slight Uptick in First Quarter

Revenues were up only slightly, but the period marks an end to a downward trend.
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Avionics

First Gogo 2Ku System for Bizjet Goes Live

The satellite communications system is designed for larger aircraft.
Avionics

FAA, Nav Canada and Aireon Test Space-based ADS-B

Messages from the space-based system proved comparable to those from the ground-based system.
Aircraft

China's AG600 Mega Seaplane Prepares For First Flight

The AG600 is designed for a variety of parapublic and military missions.
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Aircraft

Boeing Resumes 737 Max Flights

Company says regulatory agencies support the decision to fly
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

The Registry of Aruba: The Sky is No Longer the Limit

The Registry of Aruba offers aircraft owners benefits including expedited registration, efficient tax planning, and a highly skilled team.
Regulations and Government

EASA Proposal Addresses Low-speed Loss of Control

Proposal would also ensure that the design of large airplanes provides an “adequate longitudinal controllability and authority during go-arounds."