Content Archive: April 2014
Regulations and Government
FAA Rethinks Sleep Apnea Proposal for Pilots
The FAA announced revised draft guidelines for dealing with pilots at risk of having obstructive sleep apnea.
Charter & Fractional
Meeting To Address Merging Flight Ops, Flexjet Pilots
A planned meeting intended to address issues arising from the consolidation of fractional-share operations Flexjet and Flight Options.
Landmark Launches European FBO Expansion
The Houston-based company now has 10 bases in Europe.
AKG Breaks into Aviation Market with AV100 Active Noise-cancelling Aircraft Headset
The AV100 uses hybrid active noise-cancelling technology and signal processing to attenuate the specific frequencies inside an airplane.
Charter & Fractional
Argus Updates Aircraft Operator Audit Standards
Updates include lessons learned from thousands of Argus audits.
Regulations and Government
FAA To Consider Third-Class Medical Exemptions for Private Pilots
Industry groups have pushed for such an exemption for some time.
Garmin Adds Euro FliteCharts
The charts provide georeferenced aircraft position overlays on the approach charts.
Charter & Fractional
NetJets Begins Demo Tour of Bombardier Challenger 350
The fractional operator will take delivery of the first Challenger 350 this summer.
Embraer Delivered 300th Phenom 100
Embraer Executive Jets delivered the 300th Phenom 100 earlier this week to Laticínios Bela Vista, an agribusiness company in Central Brazil.
Kitbuilder Quicksilver Names New Sales Director
Cesar Diaz Perez will serve as the company’s sales director.
