Content Archive: April 2011

FBOs

Sioux Falls To Get Second FBO

Construction has begun on the new Maverick Air Center, which is expected to open on the west side of Joe Foss Field/Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) by t
Aircraft

ATR Lands Big Russian Order

Russia’s UTair placed a firm purchase order last month covering 20 new ATR 72-500s.
Maintenance and Modifications

PAMA Names Forton as President

Embraer has named Duncan Aviation’s Provo, Utah facility an authorized service center for its Phenom 100 and 300.
Regulations and Government

FlightAware CEO among those who opposes Barr changes

At press time, the FAA had received nearly 700 comments on its notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)
FBOs

New Private Jet Center Slated for Singapore

Hawker Pacific announced it is developing an $11.6 million business aviation service center at Seletar Aerospace Park to replace its East Camp operation at
Safety

No U.S. Bizjet Fatalities in 1Q, but Increase Globally

In the first quarter of this year U.S.-registered business turbine aircraft suffered three more accidents and two more fatalities compared with the same p

Cessna Adds Authorized Sales Rep in China

Cessna Aircraft appointed Genesis Aviation of Shanghai an authorized sales representative in China for the Citation.

Gulfstream a ‘Growth Engine’ at General Dynamics

With defense spending remaining a target of increased budget scrutiny, General Dynamics chairman and CEO Jay Johnson said yesterday that he sees the compan
Maintenance and Modifications

Constant Aviation Increase Rotable Exchange Inventory

Taj Air and Metrojet have entered into a joint venture to offer aircraft maintenance and management services in India.