Content Archive: August 2011
July Bizav Flight Activity Cools, Says Argus
Business aircraft flight activity in the U.S.
ERA on a mission to win over Brussels bureaucrats
To the European Regions Airline Association, the last 36 months have proved the most challenging period the industry at large has ever faced, leaving ER
FBOs
Nigeria gets first real FBO with new Lagos facility
Nigeria now has what claims to be the West African country’s first purpose-built FBO, with the recent opening of the EAN Jet Centre at Murtala Muhammed Int
Rotorcraft
U Michigan Becomes First U.S. EC155 EMS Customer
The University of Michigan Hospital’s Survival Flight program will take delivery of the first EMS-configured Eurocopter EC155 to be placed in U.S.
Aircraft
In The Works: Gulfstream Aerospace G280, G250
The newly renamed G280 (formerly G250) is on schedu
Avionics
FAA: Own-ship Position Display on iPads Is a Problem
The FAA does not want pilots to use Apple’s iPad tablet computer for navigation.
Aircraft
Boeing Delivers BBJ; Marks Anniversary
Boeing recently marked the 15th anniversary of its Boeing Business Jets division with delivery of a BBJ to Deer Jet Airlines of Beijing, the third of four
FBOs
FBO Profile: Million Air Gulfport
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) marked a major milestone last month when the new Million Air FBO (the company’s 29th location) opened its doors
Aircraft
Eagle Pilots Reach Spinoff Deal
American Eagle pilots reached an agreement with management in late July that guarantees an opportunity to work for American Airlines as AMR prepares to div
