Content Archive: July 2016

Aircraft

Lancair Offering To Sell Lancair Brand, Assets

The long-time kit airplane manufacturer is refocusing on the fast-selling Evolution piston and turbine models.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Constant Aviation Refurbs JetSuite Phenom Interiors

Aircraft are being updated with recovered taupe and coal leather seats, refinished cabin panels, leather cabin drink rails and other “luxury options."
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Aircraft

Waco Announces Brazilian Certification for YMF-5

The manufacturer also displayed the aircraft at EAA AirVenture.
Regulations and Government

Easier Olympic Security Checks Outside Rio, São Paulo

Bizjet operators flying in for Olympics are being urged to arrange itineraries to undergo additional security checks outside host city Rio and São Paulo.

Pennsylvania Pilot Selected for EAA Young Eagles Award

John Mininger has flown 750 children as part of the EAA Young Eagles program.
ATC

Brazil ATC Briefing Pilots on Olympic Airspace

Before entering airspace restricted for Olympics, genav aircraft must undergo a security inspection to receive a code required for filing a flight plan.
Aircraft

Embraer's Phenom 100E Evolves to EV

The Phenom 100 is getting new avionics and modified engines.
Aircraft

Lam's Modified Wing Boosts Columbia Performance

The modified wing, the LAM Aero System, improves performance the company claims.
Engines

ICAO Is the Forum for Emissions Standards, Industry Says

Facing a possible U.S. regulation governing aircraft engine emissions, aerospace manufacturers said they are committed to global benchmarks.
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Aircraft

Beechcraft Honors U.S. Bonanza Society with Custom G36

Paint and interior commemorate 50th year of the aircraft owners’ group.
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