Content Archive: February 2011

Maintenance and Modifications

Alagro Fumigaciones Named GE M601 & H80 Service Center

Funes, Argentina-based Alagro Fumigaciones has been named a GE Aviation-authorized service center for the M601 and H80 turboprop engines.
Regulations and Government

New Florida Governor Auctioning State Aircraft Fleet

Fulfilling a campaign promise, newly installed Florida governor Rick Scott directed the state to sell the state’s two business airplanes–a 20
Safety

Jeppesen Adds Fatigue Risk Management Feature

Jeppesen added fatigue risk management (FRM) functionality to its Crew Management System suite, furthering its work to prevent and mitigate fatigue

Heli-Expo preview

Heli-Expo returns to Orlando, Fla., March 5 to 8, bringing together more than 17,000 participants, 600 exhibitors and 65 helicopters in the spacious Orange
Regulations and Government

New Congress to President: user fees will not fly

As the 112th Congress kicked off its first legislative year, the incoming chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee was gearing up
Rotorcraft

New Rotorcraft 2011

AIN 2011 New Rotorcraft PDF The long-standing process by

A New Day Dawns for China GA

Last November’s Airshow China in Zhuhai proved both illuminating and encouraging to those who eagerly anticipate the long-awaited emergence of business and
Charter & Fractional

Lufthansa Considers New Bizjet Vendor As Swiss Private Aviation Hangs in the Balance

Lufthansa is weighing possible new options for providing executive charter services through its Lufthansa Private Jets service.
FBOs

New Shenzhen FBO shows bizav is taking root in China

As general aviation slowly takes hold in China, light aircraft manufacturer Cirrus has partnered with city and airport authorities to establish a ne