Content Archive: October 2014
Braathen Promotes U.S. Model for European Regionals
Braathens boss Per Braathen advocates more consolidation and closer ties with major carriers for Europe's regional airlines.
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Unmanned Aircraft Exemption Requests Now Exceed 50
The number of applicants seeking to operate unmanned aircraft by exemption is increasing.
NBAA Pins Down Locations for 2015 Bizav Regional Forums
Regional forums offer some of the benefits of NBAA’s annual convention in convenient locations across the U.S.
Engines
Williams, Rolls-Royce Tie for Best Bizjet Engine Support
In rankings for turboprop support, Honeywell retained the number-one position.
FBOs
Houston OKs Lease for Sixth FBO at Hobby Airport
Black Forest Ventures plans to break ground early next year on a new $20 million Galaxy FBO.
Historic UK Airport To Close on October 16
Bond Helicopters, which has used Blackpool as a base for offshore oil-and-gas flights, is looking for an alternative airfield.
FBOs
Hawthorne Acquires Wisconsin FBO, Bringing Chain to Five Facilities
The Hawthorne Eau Claire FBO has a newly renovated passenger terminal complete with passenger and pilot lounges.
Delaware Governor On Slate for Second-day Opening Session at NBAA 2014
Gov. Jack Markell will also participate in an “aviation-related announcement” later that afternoon at the Delaware River & Bay Authority.
