Content Archive: June 2018

Regulations and Government

Bolen: Airspace, Airport Access Top Challenge for Bizav

Ensuring a healthy industry for the future is among the association's concerns.
Charter & Fractional

With Union Battle Over, Flexjet Plans for Expansion

Move makes acquisitions easier going forward since Flexjet won't need to get union approval.
Charter & Fractional

Executive AirShare Deal Enables Hot Routes for Chiefs QB

Kansa City Chiefs quarterback, Patrick Mahomes, signed a multiyear partnership agreement with Executive AirShare.
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JetNet Survey Sees High Optimism in Bizav Market

The second quarter results are the most positive since the launch of the survey in 2011.
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NBAA Chief Looks Ahead to FAA Reauthorization

At the annual JetNet iQ Summit, Bolen along with GAMA president Pete Bunce described how industry engagement derailed ATC privatization plans.
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Charter & Fractional

Encompass Aviation Sues Surf Air for $3.1M in Damages

Encompass alleged that Surf Air is “financially distressed” and failed, virtually from the outset of the contract, to pay for flights two weeks in advance.
Avionics

GPS Interference Concerns Arise over Cellular Network

Ligado now claims it has limited GPS signal disruptions to within a 500-foot diameter around transmission towers.
Aircraft

Asia's Growing Preowned Market Needs New Image

The region is showing an appetite for preowned models.
Maintenance and Modifications

Jet East Aviation Courting A&Ps at NBAA Regional Forum

Positions require a minimum of three years experience working on business aircraft.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Skandia's PC-12 Soundproofing Kit Gets FAA Nod

System was found in tests to reduce overall sound by 4dB (SIL) in PC-12s, as well as improve thermal insulation properties.