Content Archive: August 2018

Bizav Salaries Pushing Up, NBAA Survey Finds

While up 3-4 percent on average across the 16 positions involved in the survey, an aviation manager category jumped 30 percent.

Langeard To Direct Dassault Falcon Aftermarket

Olivier Langeard will serve as Dassault’s new director of aftermarket programs and business development.
Environment

First Biofuel Flight in South Asia Resonates During Cost Crisis

Indian government readies national policy on commitment to alternative fuels
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Aircraft

KLM Delays First A350 Deliveries to 2021

Air France-KLM has a firm order for 28 of the Airbus twinjets
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ATC

Florida Metroplex Area Nav Routes Revised

The routes were developed to improve the efficiency of the national airspace system and reduce dependency on ground-based navigational systems.
Aircraft

Temporary Exemption Clears Hurdle for Longitude FAA Nod

The FAA and Textron had different interpretations on fuel tank designs, resulting in a need for short-term relief from applicable standards.
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Ukraine's Neptun Missile Conducts Successful first Launch

In answer to growing tensions in the Black Sea region Ukraine has launched a new weapons capabilities program, with naval cruise missiles to the fore.
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Safety

Bombardier Safety Standdown Registration Now Open

This year’s theme is “Normalization of Excellence,” and the goal is for Safety Standdown attendees to elevate their professionalism.
Regulations and Government

Time Beginning To Run Short for Long-term FAA Bill

Another FAA extension is becoming increasingly likely with full consideration of the FAA bill kicked to a lame-duck congressional session later this year.
Aircraft

Su-57 and MiG-35 Land Russian Orders During Army 2018

At the major Russian arms gathering the defense ministry announced the first orders for production examples of the Su-57 and MiG-35
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