Content Archive: October 2019

Charter & Fractional

Directional Aviation Launches New Charter Platform

Directional Aviation's new Tuvoli digital charter platform aims to allow air charter brokers and operators to do business together more seamlessly.
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Finance, Taxes, Insurance

Used Helicopter Market Improving

Aero Asset's Q3 market report shows a modest uptick in sales activity including in heavies.
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Aircraft

Grounded Swiss Airbus A220s Start to Return to Service

The third Swiss A220 inflight shutdown within four months happened on the same route involved in the previous two incidents.
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Airlines

Germany To Nearly Double Aviation Tax on Short-haul Flights

Critics assert the German aviation tax hikes will convince travelers to switch to airports in neighboring countries.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Ford Patents 'Vehicle-integrated Drone'

Ford's vehicle-launched drone is just one of several UAV technologies the company is pursuing.
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Aircraft

ADEX 2019: Raytheon and Korean Air Partner for ISTAR

Korean Air and Raytheon are proposing to modify the Bombardier Global 6500 business jet to meet a RoKAF requirement.
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Aircraft

An Introduction to Gulfstream’s G600 Touchscreen Symmetry Flight Deck

An Introduction to Gulfstream’s G600 Touchscreen Symmetry Flight Deck
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Regulations and Government

FlightAware: Bizav Now 83 Percent ADS-B Compliant

FlightAware's September update found that fleets seven out-of-production models still have an ADS-B compliance rate of less than 7 percent.
Accidents

NTSB To Hold Hearing on Doors-off Crash

NTSB docket raises numerous safety questions in 2018 doors-off fatal New York City helitour crash.
FBOs

Air Culinaire Celebrates New Menu in NYC

The black-tie tasting event included Gama Aviation Signature as a sponsor.
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