Content Archive: September 2017
Avionics
Universal Avionics Earns EASA STC on Datalink Upgrade
The solution, for the Bombardier CL-600-2B16, uses the company's UL-801 CMU and allows compliance with the 2020 European datalink services mandate.
Engines
Russia and China to Partner on Engine for New Widebody
MOU signed during Aviation Expo China outlines collaboration on new engine to generate 75,000 pounds of thrust
Aircraft
Mitsubishi Embraces Updated Training Rule
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries gets new U.S. general manager, MU-2 SFAR now 14 CFR Part 91, subpart N.
Airports
Hurricane Maria Hammers Puerto Rico
The Category 4 storm, the worst to hit the island in nearly nine decades, has left it largely without power.
Looking Back: Dassault Aviation
This timeline explores Dassault Aviation's milestones since last year's NBAA Convention.
GE Trims Flight Department in Favor of Charter
General Electric has shuttered its Bombardier Challenger 605 operations in favor of flying charter.
Charter & Fractional
BP Ties Up with Online Air Charter Broker Victor
Through its cooperation with Air BP, Victor will further develop its core digital platform.
Aircraft
Comac Inks Big C919 Deals at Beijing Aviation Expo
Order tally now reaches 730 for the Chinese narrowbody
Airlines
JetBlue’s Hayes Rails against Legacy Airline Power Grab
During speech at Aero Club of Washington, the JetBlue CEO sides with Persian Gulf airlines
Finance, Taxes, Insurance
Global Aerospace Adds Pro Services Liability Insurance
New coverage is aimed at aerospace contractors, aircraft maintenance providers, auditors and engineers, among others.
