Content Archive: October 2020
Charter & Fractional
Paris Seeks Partners to Open Urban Air Mobility Test Area
The French capital is inviting companies to express interest in supporting plans to launch UAM air taxi operations in time for the 2024 Olympic Games.
FBOs
D.C.-area Airport To Get Second FBO
Virginia’s Leesburg Executive Airport will be receiving a second FBO by early 2021 when a newly-built FBO opens.
Maintenance and Modifications
Tamarack Adds Staff, Expands Facilities
Tamarack Aerospace Group is tripling its office space and adding a third hangar at its Sandpoint, Idaho, headquarters.
Regulations and Government
Lawmakers Shift Funds To Preserve Aviation Trust Fund
The stopgap funding bill includes a measure to shift $14 billion into the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.
Airlines
U.S. Fines Emirates for Overflying Tehran FIR
Emirates says it inadvertently failed to remove its JetBlue code while flying over the Tehran FIR.
Aircraft
Embraer Bossa Nova Cabin Wins International Design Nod
Embraer's Bossa Nova interior was first offered on its Praetor 600 super-midsize jet.
Rotorcraft
Bell 407GXi Gives Aeromed Operator SE/SPIFR Capability
Halo-Flight has begun operating a Bell 407GXi single engine, single pilot IFR (SPIFR).
AINsight: Raise Your Hand If…
This blog post will give you a new perspective of what we in the busienss aviation industry are all going through during these strange Covid times.
Training and Workforce
FlightSafety’s LiveLearning Offering Eases Pandemic Effects
Remote learning with live instructors buoys FlightSafety in the age of Covid.
Garmin Unveils D2 Air Aviation Smartwatch
It has a simpler user interface with just two buttons and an Amoled touchscreen.
