Content Archive: June 2016

Aircraft

Gulfstream Opens New Product Support Distribution Center

Savannah, Ga. facility is home to more than 300 employees and houses more than $1.6 billion in spare parts for Gulfstreams.
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Aircraft

Nextant, Constant Hosting Beechjet Ops Conference

Conference will cover NextGen mandates, Pro Line 21 cockpit upgrade, lessons learned in engine overhaul and Beechjet systems troubleshooting strategies.
FBOs

Execujet Expands Into the Caribbean

It's acquisition of TLC Aviation's FBO at St. Maarten's Princess Juliana International Airport Extends the global service provider's worldwide network.
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People Over Profit Seeks Crowdfunding for New Indian Services

Start-up carrier People Over Profit intends to donate at least 51 percent of its profits to charities in the UK and India.
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Rotorcraft

Boeing Readies First AH-6i for Delivery to Saudi Arabia

Boeing is supplying the light attack helicopter to the Saudi Arabia National Guard under a 2014 foreign military sale.
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Regulations and Government

GPS Interference Testing Encompasses Southwestern U.S.

Phenom 300s advised to avoid testing area due to effect on geo-dependent stability systems.

European Bizav Flying Dips Slightly in May

Year-to-date, business aviation flying activity in Europe is down 1.2 percent from a year-ago.
Safety

NTSB Calls for Alert System for Icing Protection

Safety board pointed to pilot's failure to activate icing protection systems in December 2014 Phenom 100 crash.
Maintenance and Modifications

Bombardier M&O Conference Opens with Shatner as Speaker

Conference opened yesterday with brand ambassador William Shatner as a surprise keynote speaker.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Textron Aviation Installs First AeroWave System in CJ3

AeroWave service plans are “low cost and easy to understand,” with billing based on hours of use rather data consumed.