Content Archive: July 2016
Avionics
Airlines Urged To Split Flight Crew Between Ground and Cockpit
Toulouse-based research lab studies solutions to alarm deafness in today's cockpits
Maintenance and Modifications
Gulfstream Launches 3-D Paint Projection Process
The software projects a multi-dimensional paint scheme onto the aircraft, eliminating the need for design on a flat schematic.
Maintenance and Modifications
Amac Aerospace Secures New Maintenance Contracts
The facility also returned several aircraft to service after C-Checks.
Maintenance and Modifications
VIH Aerospace Performing EC130 Inspections
The company is expanding its support for the H130 and H125.
Maintenance and Modifications
Jet Aviation Basel Named ACJ Authorized Service Center
The facility is a factory-approved service center for Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier, Dassault, Embraer and Gulfstream.
Regulations and Government
Congress Hashing Out Deal on Year-long FAA Bill
The measure could reach House floor this week.
Airports
Lider, Universal To Handle Olympic Bizjet Ops in Rio
Lider Aviação has been selected as the official business aviation handler for Rio Tom Jobim International Airport during the 2016 Olympics.
Regulations and Government
EASA Panel OKs Commercial SET-IMC
Commercial SET-IMC could be implemented six months after the regulation is officially published.
Bizav Flying in Europe Falls Slightly in June
Fewer piston and turboprop flights led to the overall decline.
Accidents
Bell 525 Flight Test Vehicle Crashes; Two Crewmembers Dead
A Bell 525 flight-test vehicle (FTV) crashed on July 6 while on a test flight from the company's XworX facility in Arlington, Texas.
