Content Archive: October 2011

Bill Schultz, currently executive vice president and COO of CitationAir, took over as president and CEO of the private air services company.

Avantair has laid off about 20 employees, mostly at its FBOs that it owns and operates, but also some marketing staff.

CHC Helicopter and aircraft leasing firm Milestone Aviation Group announced an $80 million contract today.

The Air Charter Association of North America (Acana) will hold a forum on charter legalities at NBAA 2011.

The FAA approved the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport’s noise compatibility program following a two-year noise study.

Hawker Beechcraft received EASA approval for the Hawker 800XPR yesterday, just weeks after receiving certification from the FAA.

Southwest Airlines’ ambitious fleetwide implementation of required navigation performance (RNP) operations is making slow progress

The first Boeing 787 landed early Wednesday morning at Tokyo Haneda Airport carrying All Nippon Airways CEO Shinichiro Ito, following his appearance

Europe’s regional airlines achieved 7.1 percent passenger growth during the first six months of 2011

A new contract to develop the bleed air system for the Airbus A320neo and the opening on September 22 of a €27 million test and development center