Content Archive: November 2014

Aircraft

Brazil Plans To Buy More than 100 Gripens

The nation’s air force intends to eventually replace all three of its existing combat aircraft with the Swedish jet.
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Maintenance and Modifications

ADS Ends Midland Instrument Relationship

Refocuses on core business
Maintenance and Modifications

Pro Aero Aviation Acquires Calgary-based Stauffer Aero

Acquisition moves Pro Aero into new industry sectors.
Maintenance and Modifications

SmartStem Tire Pressure System Gets EASA OK

SmartStem tire pressure sensors replace traditional tire inflation valves read and display stored information wirelessly.
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Maintenance and Modifications

FAA Issues Unapproved Parts Notification for Embraer Phenom 100

The EAD is being issued to detect and correct cracking of the barrel nuts at the horizontal stabilizer-to-vertical stabilizer attachment joint.
Aircraft

Airbus A350 Arrives in Tokyo as Asian Demo Tour Continues

Region accounts for a third of all A350 orders
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Maintenance and Modifications

Safran Engineering Services Joins Duncan Aviation on ADS-B Out

The STC will initially cover the Bombardier Challenger 601-3A/3R, Learjet 60, Gulfstream G100, G200 and the Textron Hawker 800 series.
Regulations and Government

AIN Blog: Model Aircraft Are Officially Subject to FAA Oversight

Model airplanes are aircraft, according to the National Transportation Safety Board
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Aircraft

Honda Aero Unveils First North Carolina Production HondaJet HF120 Engine

Honda Aero Unveils First North Carolina Production HondaJet HF120 Engine
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ATC

FAA Declares Latest NextGen Project a Success

North Texas Metroplex project to streamline flight paths, save fuel, cut emissions
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