Content Archive: March 2018

Aircraft

India’s Fighter Saga Continues

Continual delays and technical problems have plagued India's search for a fighter to replace its numerous aging aircraft
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Regulations and Government

Review of New Australian Fatigue Rules Under Way

The Australian safety agency is weighing whether to hold off on the effective date.

Clay Lacy Aviation Celebrates 50 Years at VNY

Clay Lacy expands FBO and MRO facilities at its KVNY headquarters.
Airlines

SIA Unveils New Interior, Plans for Boeing 787-10s

Airline investing $350 million in cabins of first twenty 787-10s on order
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Aircraft

Boeing 737 Chief Engineer Predicts ‘Huge Future’ for Max

Calls Max 7 ideal for high-altitude airports in China
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Airports

VNY Marks 90 Years in Operation

Van Nuys Airport marks 90th anniversary with continued expansion.
Aircraft

Switzerland Outlines New Air Defense Requirements

Switzerland is looking for a new fighter to enter service around 2025, along with a ground-based air defense system
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

FDS Gets Hollywood Nod for HD Streaming on Bizjets

To load the tiered content, aircraft operators insert a solid-state drive into the do Capsule, enabling up to 22 passengers to simultaneously watch movies.
Accidents

UK S-92 Accident Investigators Recommend Real-time HUMS

The helicopter was recording information that the crew could not use, the AAIB finds.
Accidents

Fuel Lever, Floats Factor Large in NYC Helo Crash

“The three floats installed on the left landing gear skid appeared to be more inflated than the floats on the right landing gear skid," the NTSB said.