Content Archive: January 2011

Maintenance and Modifications

India Gets New Maintenance Facility

Air Works India Engineering and Aircraft Paint and Refinishing UK have opened a line maintenance facility at Trichy International Airport in Tiruchirapalli
Rotorcraft

Cessna, Bell Helicopter Earnings Up In 4Q/10

Cessna Aircraft and Bell Helicopter emerged from 2010 with healthy fourth-quarter revenues and aircraft delivery increases, according to the fourth-quarter

Laminar Flow Tested on Falcon 7X for ‘Clean Sky’ Effort

Dassault Aviation recently conducted a “successful” flight test to evaluate laminar wings for large business jets.

Airbus Corporate Jet Center Delivers Sixth Aircraft

Airbus in-house cabin completion provider Airbus Corporate Jet Center (ACJC) has just delivered its sixth aircraft, an A320 Prestige for an unidentified Mi
FBOs

Aero Charter Jet Center Expands at Spirit of Saint Louis

Aero Charter Jet Center has broken ground on a $4 million expansion program at its FBO facility at Spirit of St.
Aircraft

Tight credit revamps face of aircraft financing

For prospective buyers of business aircraft there’s good news and not so good news.The good news is that there are some great bargains on pre-o

People: February 2011

Signature Flight Support announced several executive promotions.
Rotorcraft

CHC sells training ops to CAE

Offshore oil and gas helicopter company CHC is selling its training operations to Montreal-based CAE for an undisclosed price.
Maintenance and Modifications

Eurocopter Reinforces South East Asia Capability

StandardAero has received European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) STC approval to re-engine the Hawker Beechcraft King Air F90 with P&WC PT6A-135A engines.

Banyan Receives STC for Broadband 200 Products

Banyan Air Service received the first STC for the SwiftBroadBand 200 class of service in the U.S.