Content Archive: April 2019
Aircraft
JetAviva Adds Analysts To Support Sales Ops
The addition of four sales advisors also expands JetAviva's monthly coverage of turbine aircraft values and trends.
ATC
Aireon's Space-based System ADS-B Goes Live
The system is operational and in trial phase over the North Atlantic, where controllers can test reduced in-trail separations.
Airlines
Low-cost Airline Segment Keeps Driving European Growth
Discount carriers continue to excel in Europe while business aviation and all-cargo lose market share.
Regulations and Government
FAA Sets Policy for Operating Without ADS-B
The policy paves way for special authorizations to fly unequipped aircraft through ADS-B airspace, but offers no guarantees.
Aircraft
2019 TBM 910 Gets G1000Nxi Avionics, Automatic Deicing
Daher is adding a multitude of avionics, safety, and interior upgrades to its 2019-edition TBM 910, including G1000NXi avionics and automatic deicing.
Engines
Trent 1000 TEN Woes Force SIA To Ground Two 787-10s
Rolls-Royce suffers another Trent 1000 setback.
Maintenance and Modifications
Bombardier M&O Conference Highlights Service Expansion
Bombardier has opened a new Paris line station and added a Challenger 300 MRT.
ATC
FAA Schedules Meeting To Discuss Miami Class B Changes
The FAA separately is hosting meetings on the South-Central Florida Metroplex redesign project.
Aircraft
Pipistrel Eyes Mongolia for Final Assembly
The light aircraft manufacturer is forging ahead on a deal proposed in October 2018.
Training and Workforce
FlightSafety, TRU Combine Textron Aviation Training Ops
The new joint venture between FlightSafety and TRU Simulation + Training is named FlightSafety Textron Aviation Training.
