Content Archive: December 2009
Avionics
Passengers rave about Aircell’s 3G Internet
By anybody’s measure, the last year has been a big one for Aircell.
Accidents
Preliminary report: MEDEVAC crash fatal for pilot, crew
Eurocopter AS 350BA, Doyle, Calif., Nov.
Maintenance and Modifications
Hot section: West Star expands MX service to Southeast U.S.
The southeast U.S.
Accidents
Preliminary report: King Air downed in severe weather
Hawker Beechcraft King Air B100, Corpus Christi, Texas, Oct.
Rotorcraft
Rotorcraft Update: Kamov Ka-226T in Flight Tests
Kumertau Aviation Production Enterprise, one of the companies in holding firm Russian Helicopters, has completed a phase of tests with a Turbomeca-powered
Textron: $1.1B in cancellations from 'large customer'
Textron late last month said that subsidiary Cessna was expected to see about $1.1 billion in cancellations in the fourth quarter from a “large customer,”
FBOs
AIA says bizjets to recover in 2010, grow in 2011
While the setbacks suffered by the business aviation industry over the past year or so have been substantial, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) ex
Air Bound Aviation opens in former Mac Dan Digs
The former Mac Dan Aviation FBO at Essex County Airport in Caldwell, N.J., which closed on September 30, has been reopened under the new name Air Bound Avi
Regional Update: ExpressJet’s Ream Defects to AA
Jim Ream, the CEO of Houston-based ExpressJet Airlines, has accepted a position with American Airlines as senior vice president of maintenance and engineer
