Content Archive: March 2018

Aircraft

Challenger 350 Narrows In on Steep-approach Approval

This certification will allow operators with authorized crews to perform the steep 5.5-degree approach at London City Airport.
Aircraft

Uruguay Interested in Chinese L-15 Trainer

The Latin American air force could seek eight Chinese jet trainers
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Maintenance and Modifications

StandardAero To Expand Three Facilities

StandardAero announced it will expand its facilities in Cincinnati and Hillsboro, Ohio, and Miami, Florida by a total of 260,000 sq. ft. throughout 2018.
Maintenance and Modifications

Former Airworthiness Rep Pleads Guilty to Parts Fraud

Edward Carl Fernandez recently pleaded guilty to falsely representing the airworthiness condition of multiple commercial aircraft parts.
Safety

Argus Pros Hosting BARS Auditor Course

The course provides a working knowledge of the Bars program and demonstrates the practices and principals that underpin it.
Avionics

Garmin Connext Now Compatible with FltPlan Go App

Now allows pilots to wirelessly transmit a flight plan from FltPlan Go to compatible Garmin avionics.

BACA To Hold Pre-EBACE Charity Bicycle Ride

The route around Lake Geneva is approximately 180 km (112 miles) and riders are scheduled to complete the route over two days,
FBOs

Montgomery Aviation Rebrands as First Wing Jet Center

Montgomery Aviation was named after former owners Dan and Andi Montgomery, who have since retired.
Aircraft

Hawaiian To Order Boeing 787-9s

Chooses Dreamliner over Airbus A330-900neo in what it characterized as competitive bidding process
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Rotorcraft

Kopter Rebrands from Marenco Swisshelicopter and Progresses Towards Certification

Kopter Rebrands from Marenco Swisshelicopter and Progresses Towards Certification
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