Content Archive: October 2008

Aircraft

Gulfstream wings it with new super-midsize G250

Gulfstream Aerospace (Booth No.
Aircraft

Dassault announces SVS upgrade for Falcon family’s EASy avionics

Dassault Falcon yesterday announced the long-anticipated upgrade to the Honeywell Primus Epic-based EASy (Enhanced Avionics System) flight deck: the EASy P
Aircraft

Hawker Beech unveils 450XP, King Air 350i

Hawker Beechcraft took the wraps off the Hawker 450XP and King Air 350i here yesterday.
Aircraft

India’s Tata buys one-third stake in Piaggio Aero

 India’s Tata Sons, has agreed to buy a one-third share of Italy’s Piaggio Aero Industries, manufacturer of the Avanti II turboprop twin.A

Airlines Record Banner September

US airlines continued to post improved on-time performance numbers i
Rotorcraft

Switzerland Limits Platforms Use

The Swiss civil aviation authority (OFAC) has restricted the use of mobile landing platforms for helicopters with skids.
Rotorcraft

Bavarian Police Order Eight EC 135s

Eurocopter has received an order for eight EC 135 P2i light twins from the Bavarian Ministry of the Interior.
Rotorcraft

Oil Company Funds Hospital Helipad

ExxonMobil has donated $500,000 to St.
Avionics

GEN-X flight bag meets Class 2 and 3 standards

The GEN-X electronic flight bag (EFB) made by DAC International and displayed at NBAA Booth No.
Charter & Fractional

Avantair Financials Show Revenue Jump

Fractional-share operator Avantair saw its revenues climb significantly for the fiscal year that ended on June 30.