Content Archive: May 2018

Rotorcraft

Offshore Oil Chiefs Recommit To Helo Safety Initiatives

Leaders agree to push for “comprehensive implementation of safety priorities that will have the most potential to save lives in helicopter operations."
Airports

NBAA Asks Judicial Panel To Void FAA's SMO Agreement

The deal allows the city to shorten the runway and provides the option to close the Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) after 2028.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier, LHT Dial In New CMS for Global 7000

The customer-controlled touch dial is part of the nice Touch CMS that was designed for the Global 7000
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Airports

India To Take Long View Toward Airport Development

Needs infrastructure to accommodate 1 billion trips per year within 15 years
Maintenance and Modifications

Textron Upgrades Warranty Claims Website

Providing a simple experience for customers, the website’s upgrades include improvements on claims processing and post-purchase support.
Aircraft

Russia Unveils New Missile-armed UCAVs

One an aircraft, and one a helicopter, they appeared on transporters in the Moscow military parade.
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Maintenance and Modifications

New House Bill Aims To Boost Mx Workforce

The bill is similar to a measure introduced in the Senate by Sen. James Inhofe (R-Oklahoma).
Safety

GE, ArincDirect Team on FOQA

GE Aviation's FOQA data will be available to ArincDirect customers for flight planning.
Airlines

Japan Airlines To Launch Long-haul LCC

Plans to start international services by summer of 2020
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Rotorcraft

Bell 505 Earns China CAAC Certification

Approval Clears Way For Deliveries Of More Than 110 Orders
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