Content Archive: May 2010
Maintenance and Modifications
Mobile Service Offered by Lufthansa Technik
Lufthansa Technik’s newly established Mobile Aircraft and Cabin Services (Macs) team has already completed several maintenance events at the home bases of
Aircraft
Lot to operate Embraer 195s
Embraer has signed a contract with Lot Polish Airlines to convert firm orders on four E175s to the same number of E195s.
Aircraft
Genav Aircraft Shipments Down, Billings Up in 1Q10
The first-quarter numbers from the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) released yesterday show an overall 15-percent drop in general aviation
Regulations and Government
Eurocontrol Close To Approving ETS Support Facility
Eurocontrol appears to be close to approving the funding and development of its emissions trading scheme (ETS) support facility, which would give business
Regulations and Government
FAA Policy Change on Owner Trusts Prompts Pushback
The FAA has begun investigating the use of aircraft owner trusts to obtain valid registration where the trust beneficiary is a non-U.S.
Environment
Chevron Global To Stop Marketing Fuel in 27 States
Chevron Global Aviation, which operates five oil refineries, “will withdraw from marketing Chevron- and Texaco-branded aviation fuels in 27 states [approxi
Rotorcraft
AgustaWestland Will Bid on New Marine One
A spokesman for AgustaWestland (AW) told AIN that the company is still in the hunt for the U.S.
Analyzing the GAMA 1Q10 aircraft delivery numbers
A couple observations from the GAMA 1Q general aviation aircraft delivery stats releas
