Content Archive: June 2017

FBOs

New FBO Slated at New York's Republic Airport

Long time aircraft charter and management provider Northeastern Aviation is set to expand its services.
Regulations and Government

Independent ATC Proposal Takes Step Forward in House

House panel approved the comprehensive six-year FAA reauthorization bill after wading through nearly 80 amendments in a more than nine hour session.
Avionics

DAC Gets FAA STC for Cessna 525-series LPV Converter

The approval follows EASA certification for the unit, which is intended for the CitationJet 525, 525A and 525B models.
Charter & Fractional

Rectrix Expands King Air Cape Cod Shuttles

Shuttle aircraft feature nine “first class” seats and are flown by two pilots under a Part 135 DOT commuter authorization.
Maintenance and Modifications

Arkansas MRO the Latest To Join Advent's eABS Network

Specializing in King Air maintenance, Hampton Aviation at Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport will now sell and install Advent's new anti-skid brakes.
Charter & Fractional

Executive AirShare Launches Plan for Midsize Companies

Dubbed Launch Lease, the plan offers customers 40 total program days on an Executive AirShare aircraft to use over a two-year period.
Aircraft

Airvan 10 T-prop Single Gets Aussie CASA, U.S. FAA Nods

The 10-seat, Rolls-Royce M250-powered airplane is a stretched version of GippsAero’s Airvan 8 piston single.
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Rotorcraft

Helicopteres Guimbal Delivers 200th Cabri G2

milestone 200th G2 was the first to be equipped with the 160-hp engine upgrade.
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Maintenance and Modifications

Baker Joins Forces with Contact Aviation on Avionics

The collaboration will bolster Baker's offerings at its Addison, Texas maintenance facility.
Rotorcraft

Bell Inks $300M China Deal for 100 407GXPs

407GXP was selected in part on its multi-role capabilities in “a broad range of segments, including EMS, parapublic, tourism and firefighting.”