Content Archive: February 2017

Rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters Dominates North American Market

Company delivered 60 new helicopters in North America in 2016, which equates to 50 percent of all rotorcraft deliveries in this region.
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Training and Workforce

NATA Launches Training Center for Part 91/135 Operators

Includes online library of more than 50 courses to assist air charter, corporate and fractional operators in meeting regulatory training requirements.

FAA General Aviation Survey Gets Under Way

Associations urge participation, saying the survey is the FAA's only source of information on GA activity.
Charter & Fractional

Bliss Jet To Start Per-seat NYC-London Bizjet Service

Company will offer up to 10 seats aboard a Gulfstream G450 or G550 flown between the two cities by “established” U.S. charter operators.
Aircraft

Third A350-1000 Prototype Enters Flight Tests

Interior-equipped flight test article to test cabin and air systems
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FBOs

QTPod Unveils New Self-Serve Fuel Terminal at SDC

A successor to the company's popular M-3000 unit, the M-4000 occupies the same footprint, making installation a breeze.
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Charter & Fractional

New TripManager Features Help Charter Brokers

Avinode has introduced improvements to its TripManager software to make it easier for brokers to prepare charter quotes and manage travel plans.
Airlines

U.S. Non-Legacy Airlines Oppose Complaint About Gulf Carriers

CEOs of Hawaiian Airlines, FedEx Express, JetBlue and Atlas Air Urge Transportation and State Department heads to reject efforts to curb Open Skies
Maintenance and Modifications

Teamsters Step Up Dispute over NetJets Mx Outsourcing

The union is sending letters to NetJets customers and hoping to meet with them directly to discuss their complaints.

TNA Releases Towbarless Tug for Up To Midsize Jets

Electric tug also works on helicopters and tailwheel aircraft
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