NBAA-BACE 2015
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Avionics
Peregrine Expands Aircraft Covered Under TCAS II 7.1 Update
Expansion comes as European mandate for TCAS II Change 7.1 looms on December 20.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Sierra Nevada Corp. Opens Completions Facility
Hangar at Colorado Springs can accommodate BBJ/ACJ-sized aircraft.
Maintenance and Modifications
Emery Air Offers A&P Apprenticeships
The program will provide on-the-job training for workers interested in earning their FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic’s certificate.
Avionics
Duncan Aviation Launches New ADS-B Solutions
ADS-B for Citations and Hawkers, stone floor for Falcon 2000, CPDLC/FANS for Challenger 601.
FBOs
FBO Software Provider Vessix Plans Expansion
Cloud-based business platform automates the handling of many elements of FBO business management.
Aircraft
Textron Fast-Tracks New Longitude and Hemisphere
Textron vows to out-spend rivals in new product development.
Gray Stone Advisors Provides Crew Staffing and Budgeting Tools for Corporate Flight Departments
“Previously flight departments often reported directly to the CEO, now many are reporting to people lower down the corporate ladder,” said Brechter.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Lou Martin Demos Dual Electric Window Shades
The new electric pleated shades include a manual override system.
Guardian Jet Adds Rick Smith and Earl Kessler to Sales Team
“We couldn’t be more pleased to have Rick and Earl join our team,” said Don Dwyer, managing partner and co-founder of Guardian Jet.
Aircraft
Thales To Develop Rudder-by-wire System for Longitude
Solution came from deploying a pair of Thales Smart Electronic Control Units (SECUs).
