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EMS Sky Connect’s new Forte: e-mail
Has your smart phone become an indispensable means of instant communication? If so, EMS Sky Connect, a division of EMS Technologies (Booth No.
Aircraft
Piaggio says jet will come, but only when time is right
Piaggio Aero CEO Alberto Galassi yesterday confirmed that the company’s much anticipated, follow-on aircraft to the P.180 Avanti II turboprop would be a je
Aircraft
Air Routing integrates services
Air Routing is here at the NBAA Convention announcing it will integrate its Datalink, Trip Quote, Fuel Stop Analyzer, GPS RAIM Prediction, Runway Analysis
Aircraft
Are OEM consolidations in the future?
Business aviation forecaster Brian Foley sees a flat decade for the business jet market with the prospect for OEM consolidations and big changes for
Aircraft
Things looking up, Cessna’s Pelton says
Although not ready to call the market upticks of late a thawing of the business aviation marketplace, Cessna CEO Jack Pelton said he’s encouraged by a few
Engines
Lufthansa Technik sees reasons to be optimistic
While the sales of narrow- and wide-body VIP aircraft may not be enjoying the numbers the industry has seen in recent years, Lufthansa Technik (Booth No.
Flyht keeps tabs on aircraft
Air France Flight 447, the Airbus A330-200 that was lost over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Brazil in June, was the elephant in the room when AeroMec
Aircraft
Flight Display unveils new cabin management retrofit
Flight Display Systems, the little guy in the cabin electronics business with a focus on the retrofit display market, is ready for the big time.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Zenda Joins Marfrig To Complete Process Chain
Zenda Leather of Uruguay (Booth No.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Altitude Offers Modular Interiors Solution
Altitude VIP Completions of Auckland, New Zealand, is launching a modular-interior concept here at NBAA (Booth No.
Training and Workforce
FSI Simulator for Falcon 7X Planned for DFW
FlightSafety International plans to offer Dassault Falcon 7X simulator training at its Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) learning center starting in early 2011.
Panel To Discuss Asian Aviation Opportunism
The Asian Business Aviation Association and NBAA are holding a meeting from 3:30 p.m.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Airbus Corporate Jet Centre launches ‘VIP Pass’
In an effort to continue to meet the broadening needs of its corporate and head-of-state customers, Airbus Corporate Jet Centre (Booth No.
Aircraft
API bucks downturn supplying spare parts
While others in the aviation industry were hunkering down for a terrible year in 2009, Aerospace Products International (API) added to its portfolio by dev
Harris survey reveals truths about bizav
Recent negative portrayals of business aviation are inconsistent with the true nature of the industry, according to a poll released by NBAA and the General
Aircraft
G250’s powered rollout signals nearing first flight
Gulfstream and Israel Aerospace Industries publically introduced the first example of the Gulfstream G250 at IAI’s facility on Ben Gurion International Air
Aircraft
Bizav Scores Win as SDL Weight Limit Increased
NBAA on Friday praised the Arizona Business Aviation Association (AZBAA) and local city leaders in Scottsdale, Ariz., on the decision last week to raise th
UBS: ‘Incremental Improvement’ for Bizjet Market
Deterioration in the business jet market is continuing to slow, according to UBS Investment Research’s latest monthly business jet report, which was releas
Avionics
Garmin G3000 Brings Touchscreens to the Cockpit
Garmin this afternoon introduced an integrated avionics system for light turbine-powered airplanes.
Honeywell Bizjet Forecast Calls for Boost by 2012
Yesterday just as the NBAA Convention was set to open, engine and avionics maker Honeywell released its annual 10-year business aviation market forecast.
Aircraft
Embraer Launches Legacy 650
Embraer provided one of the major surprises today at the NBAA Convention by launching the large-cabin Legacy 650 on the eve of the 62nd annual show, which
Aircraft
Lufthansa Technik sees reasons to be optimistic
While the sales of narrow- and wide-body VIP aircraft may not be enjoying the numbers the industry has seen in recent years, Lufthansa Technik (Booth No.
Aircraft
First A330-200F Rolls Out from Paint Shop in Toulouse
The first A330-200 Freighter last Friday emerged from the paint shop at Airbus’s Toulouse manufacturing complex as engineers ready the airplane for ground
Platinum, Gold operators shine at ARG/US
ARG/US, the Cincinnati, Ohio-based aviation consulting and safety auditing company, is putting safety on display at the NBAA Convention this year.
Aircraft
Duncan ready for service at JSSI
Customers of JSSI’s hourly-cost maintenance services can now have work done at Duncan Aviation facilities on favorable terms through a new agreement betwee
